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Why Biden is stuck on student-debt cancellation

Inflation is the biggest threat to Joe Biden’s presidency. Prices are rising nearly 8% per year, and could go higher still before Federal Reserve rate hikes or other measures bring some relief to family budgets. But inflation isn’t the only risk Biden faces, and a key cohort of voters have another major complaint: student debt. As a candidate in 2020, Biden pledged to cancel up to $10,000 in student debt per borrower. As president, however, Biden has done very little, and he’s once… Source link

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NC State’s Dave Doeren reacts to Holiday Bowl cancellation

Oct 16, 2021; Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack head coach Dave Doeren reacts during the first half against the Boston College Eagles at Alumni Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports SAN DIEGO — N.C. State coach Dave Doeren was watching the end of another bowl game Tuesday afternoon when he found out his own had been canceled less than five hours before kickoff. Instead of visualizing how he would call the end of the Auburn-Houston game, he was… Source link

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New Education Department data highlights benefits of cancellation

The New York Times NFTs Are Selling for Millions. Are They Warming the Planet, Too? When Chris Precht, an Austrian architect and artist, first learned about nonfungible tokens, the digital collectibles taking the art world by storm, he was so enthralled, he said, he “felt like a little kid again.” So Precht, who is known for his work on ecological architecture, was devastated to learn that the artworks, known as NFTs, have an environmental footprint as mind-boggling as the gold-rush frenzy… Source link

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What $10,000 in cancellation would look like by U.S. state

The New York Times Could Ron DeSantis Be Trump’s GOP Heir? He’s Certainly Trying. MIAMI — No one had to tell Ron DeSantis that his mock debates had bordered on disastrous. His answers rambled. He seemed uninspired. By the time he got to the greenroom of the biggest political stage of his career, a Republican primary debate for Florida governor in June 2018, he had made a risky decision. “I thought about everything we did in debate practice,” his campaign manager, Brad Herold, recalled… Source link

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Yahoo: NCAA revenue falls by $600M in 2020 after March Madness cancellation

The NCAA experienced a $600 million drop in revenue for the 2020 fiscal year, new documents acquired by USA Today Sports show. It’s due largely in part to the cancelation of the 2020 Division I men’s basketball tournament and shows why the NCAA is pushing forward with the tournament this year. It’s a drop of more than 50 percent in revenue compared to the 2019 numbers. Why did NCAA lose $600 million? Though it had $270 million from event cancelation insurance and spent about $473 million… Source link

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Black student loan borrowers ‘need cancellation, and they need it now’

Fenaba Addo is an associate professor of consumer science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Ashley Harrington is the federal advocacy director at the Center for Responsible Lending. The debate around canceling student debt has been front and center in the wake of the presidential election, and President-elect Biden should provide substantial cancellation on his first day in office. This crisis has reached roughly $1.7 trillion and is disproportionately affecting Black students and… Source link

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President-elect Biden disputes Democratic debt cancellation plan

Benzinga 6 Reasons Why You Should Not Buy A Home Owning a home might be the epitome of the American dream, but it’s not engraved in stone! So, if you’ve been toying with the idea of giving up homeownership, then, by all means, go for it. However, given that homeownership is perceived as the hallmark of wealth, giving it up is set to bring you a lot of controversies. Individuals in your circle might even criticize. But regardless of what the greater population thinks, here are good reasons… Source link

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NCAA football: Clemson-FSU cancellation gets bitter

Not long after the sudden postponement of No. 4 Clemson’s game with Florida State on Saturday morning, the type of trash talk that’s unique to 2020 emerged. The game was called off after a controversy emerged about a Clemson player’s positive COVID-19 test, but enough ambiguity existed to leave hard feelings. Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence took to Twitter and tossed some shade: “Man, we were ready to play.” Clemson tailback Darien Rencher mocked FSU for not agreeing to play the… Source link

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Student debt cancellation already in focus amid President-elect Biden transition

TipRanks Oppenheimer Sees These 3 Stocks Skyrocketing Over 100% The U.S. presidential election has come to a close, and Wall Street isn’t opposed to the administration change. Last week saw the S&P 500 notch its second-best performance during an election week on record, even as Trump’s chances of getting re-elected became slimer and slimer.Weighing in for Oppenheimer, Chief Investment Strategist John Stoltzfus noted, “What appears clear so far is that the equity markets are not averse to… Source link

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How to use the noise cancellation feature in Google Meet for your online meetings

Background noise during an ongoing meeting can be quite distracting at times and to tackle this problem Google has recently rolled out the noise cancellation feature to Google Meet for G Suite Enterprise, G Suite Enterprise for Education, and G Suite Enterprise Essentials accounts. As of now, the feature is currently available on web-only and is expected to make its way to mobile app version soon. The noise cancellation feature on Google Meet uses Artificial Intelligence to remove… Source link

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