Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C. Al Drago/CQ Roll Call The Education Department has a plan to return student-loan borrowers in default to good standing. GOP Rep. Virginia Foxx said doing so would be “insanity” because it would give them access to more debt. Per the department, borrowers would have a year after the payment pause expires…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Skye Gould/Business Insider Insider has compiled more than 250,000 salaries across more than 250 companies to help you determine how much you should be paid as you continue your job search in 2022. The data comes from visa disclosures and can be used to compare salaries across industries, companies, and locations. Check it out here. Insider…
Kazi Awal/Insider Cutting the workweek to four days could help reduce the environmental impact from commuting to a job though it could also let newly freed workers travel more. Mary Altaffer/Associated Press Some employers are testing four-day workweeks to reduce burnout without sacrificing productivity. Kickstarter is more than four months into a pilot and has…
A Russian soldier walks amidst the rubble in Mariupol’s eastern side on April 15, 2022. Photo by Maximilian Clarke/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A Russian soldier said his elite unit stole food and computers from a Ukrainian city “like savages.” In a memoir, he described the day his unit entered the captured port city of…
Stephanie Grisham; Donald Trump. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File; AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Ex-Trump aide Stephanie Grisham says she thinks there’s nothing shocking on the CCTV footage of the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago raid. Grisham told CNN she’s not “surprised” Donald Trump hasn’t released the footage yet “because I don’t think there is anything there.” The FBI searched Trump’s…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, French President Emmanuel, and Romanian President Klaus Johannis. Jesco Denzel/Bundesregierung via Getty Images Europe’s worsening energy crisis will cause economies to contract in 2023, according to Amrita Sen, director of research at Energy Aspects. Due to higher natural gas prices, European gross…
Sam’s Club offers bulk products and discounts, but they’re usually only for members. There are a few ways to get around Sam’s Club’s members-only rules. Shopping online and limiting yourself to specific departments are some ways to still use the store. Sam’s Club is a members-only store, but there are ways to shop there without…
A Bed Bath & Beyond shopper. Photo by Richard Levine/Corbis via Getty Images A college student made a $110 million profit on Bed Bath & Beyond stock this week. Jake Freeman’s fund revealed a 6.2% stake in the retailer in late July, then sold it on Tuesday. Bed Bath & Beyond, the latest meme stock…
last Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg is greeted by anti-Trump protesters as he arrives at NY Supreme Court in Manhattan on August 12, 2022. John Minchillo/AP Allen Weisselberg, Donald Trump’s longtime company CFO and family bookkeeper, is now a felon. As part of a plea deal set in Manhattan Thursday, Weisselberg admitted he and…
Apple Music stats usually include your favorite songs and how many times you’ve played them. Nikkimeel/Shutterstock The easiest way to see your Apple Music stats is to use an app like FreeYourMusic. Apple also offers an official Replay playlist, which tracks your favorite songs and how much time you’ve spent listening. People love seeing stats…