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California's Feinstein returns to Senate after monthslong absence 05/10/2023 04:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — California Sen. Dianne Feinstein returned to the Senate on Wednesday after a two-and-a-half-month absence due to illness, giving majority Democrats a much-needed final vote as they seek to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominees and raise the nation’s debt ceiling in the comin The US has approved $42 billion in loan forgiveness for public service workers. Here's what to know 05/10/2023 12:29pm • The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers in the past 18 months as part of a program aimed at getting more people to work in public service jobs, the U.S. Department of Education said this week. The Public Service Loan Forgiv US prices stay high, showing inflation pressures persist 05/10/2023 11:48am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer prices in the United States rose again in April, and measures of underlying inflation stayed high, a sign that further declines in inflation are likely to be slow and bumpy. Prices increased 0.4% from March to April, the government said Wednesday, up sharply from a 0.1% Biden: Debt meeting 'productive,' default 'not an option' 05/09/2023 09:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and congressional leaders confronted each other on the debt limit impasse Tuesday, ending their meeting with no breakthrough but agreeing to meet again this week to try to avert the looming risk of an unprecedented government default. Speaking at the White Hou The History of Bitcoin, the First Cryptocurrency 05/09/2023 08:00pm • Are you an owner of one of the more than 100 million cryptocurrency wallets in the world? Cryptocurrency is one of the most hotly debated global financial topics today. In 2013, Forbes named Bitcoin (BTC) the year's best investment. In 2014, Bloomberg countered with its proclamation of Bitcoin being 8 Best Utility Stocks to Buy for Dividends Now 05/09/2023 08:00pm • Two worries have been looming particularly large for stock market investors recently -- a potential recession and the crisis among regional banks. With those concerns sapping appetite for riskier investments, it's not surprising that the traditional safe-haven sectors of consumer staples, health car 20 Steps to Take When Preparing for Retirement 05/09/2023 08:00pm • Preparing for retirement doesn't have to be difficult or complex. Even if you don't have a detailed plan for retirement in place, taking small steps can make a big difference as you approach retirement. Here are 20 steps to take now to prepare for retirement: 1. Shake off financial fear.2. Make a qu Private Student Loan Forgiveness Options 05/09/2023 08:00pm • When you have a large student loan balance, you may struggle to keep up with monthly payments or to qualify for other types of credit. This can be especially true for private student loan borrowers who don't have access to income-based repayment plans. Borrowers collectively shoulder $128 billion in President Biden says leaders had 'productive meeting' on raising debt limit, says 'default is not an option' 05/09/2023 06:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Biden says leaders had 'productive meeting' on raising debt limit, says 'default is not an option.' Democrats says they see room to 'come together' on spending cuts, but won't allow GOP to take debt limit 'hostage' 05/09/2023 05:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats says they see room to 'come together' on spending cuts, but won't allow GOP to take debt limit 'hostage.' V2X: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/09/2023 05:22pm • MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — V2X, Inc. (VVX) on Tuesday reported a loss of $17.5 million in its first quarter. The McLean, Virginia-based company said it had a loss of 57 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted to extinguish debt and for amortization costs, came to 80 cents per share. The r House Speaker McCarthy says 'I didn't see any new movement' toward ending debt ceiling impasse in meeting with Biden 05/09/2023 05:14pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker McCarthy says 'I didn't see any new movement' toward ending debt ceiling impasse in meeting with Biden. Model N: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 05/09/2023 05:11pm • SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) — SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) — Model N Inc. (MODN) on Tuesday reported a loss of $33.3 million in its fiscal second quarter. The San Mateo, California-based company said it had a loss of 88 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted to extinguish debt and for stock option expense, ca Business Highlights: Debt talks; Tempur Sealy 05/09/2023 04:39pm • ___ Biden, congressional leaders meeting to avert default WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says a debt deal with President Joe Biden is needed by next week if Washington hopes to avert a catastrophic default. McCarthy spoke to reporters at the Capitol ahead of a high-stakes meeting w Arcturus Therapeutics: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/09/2023 04:36pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — SAN DIEGO (AP) — Arcturus Therapeutics (ARCT) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $50.8 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the San Diego-based company said it had profit of $1.87. Earnings, adjusted to extinguish