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Sallie Mae: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/26/2023 05:51pm • NEWARK, Del. (AP) — NEWARK, Del. (AP) — SLM Corp. (SLM) on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $265.1 million. On a per-share basis, the Newark, Delaware-based company said it had net income of $1.10. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five anal Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 07/26/2023 02:09pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Residents are at a loss after newspaper that bound community together shuts in declining coal county 07/26/2023 12:44pm • WELCH, W.Va. (AP) — Months after Missy Nester ended The Welch News' 100-year run, she can barely stand to walk through the office doors of the newspaper her mother taught her to read with growing up in West Virginia's southern coalfields. It’s still too painful. The Welch News owner and publishe Amazon will pay 15% less for iRobot as the robot vacuum maker takes on new debt 07/26/2023 10:49am • NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon will pay roughly 15% less to acquire iRobot after the robot vacuum maker incurred new debt. The companies said this week that the Seattle-based tech giant will pay $51.75 per share, revised down from $61.00 per share, or $1.7 billion, that was agreed on last year. iRobot, Navient: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/26/2023 06:25am • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Navient Corp. (NAVI) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $66 million. On a per-share basis, the Wilmington, Delaware-based company said it had profit of 52 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 70 cents per share. T UK billionaire Joe Lewis, owner of Tottenham soccer team, charged with insider trading in US 07/25/2023 10:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) — British billionaire and Tottenham soccer team owner Joe Lewis has been indicted on charges of slipping confidential stock tips to his romantic partners, private pilots and other pals, U.S. prosecutors said Tuesday. Lewis exploited his entrée to various corporations to reap lucrat 7 Low-Risk Dividend Stocks to Buy for a Choppy Market 07/25/2023 08:00pm • The virtues of dividends in investing are well known by now: Reinvested dividends account for 32% of the returns of the S&P 500 since 1926, according to S&P itself. "Companies use stable and increasing dividends as a signal of confidence in their firm's prospects, while market participants c First panda born in France says goodbye and heads to China 07/25/2023 07:15pm • PARIS (AP) — Ensconced in a glass cage lined with bamboo shoots, the first panda ever born in France bid ‘’adieu’’ to the French zoo where it grew up and set off Tuesday for its new home in China. Named Yuan Meng, the 120-kilogram (264-pound) panda peered out of the cage as staff at the Be Colorado students at private career school that lost accreditation get federal loan relief 07/25/2023 07:07pm • CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The federal government will forgive loans for thousands of Colorado students who attended a private career school that lost accreditation and advertised with misleading data on alumni job placement and earnings that was more rosy than realistic, federal and state officials an Banc of California to buy troubled PacWest Bancorp, which came close to failing earlier this year 07/25/2023 05:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The Banc of California has agreed to buy PacWest Bancorp in an all-stock transaction, bringing an end to months of speculation about whether PacWest could survive on its own after the failures of three other regional banks this spring. The deal announced Tuesday got help from Warb Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 07/25/2023 02:36pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Takeaways from AP's report on financial hurdles in state crime victim compensation programs 07/25/2023 01:35pm • Thousands of crime victims each year are confronted with the difficult financial reality of state compensation programs that are billed as safety nets to offset costs like funerals, medical care, relocation and other needs. Many programs require victims to pay for those expenses first and exhaust a Safety net with holes? Programs to help crime victims can leave them fronting bills 07/25/2023 07:16am • Pamela White stared at the silver tree with twinkling lights while she cleaned out her son’s apartment, wondering how in a matter of days she went from celebrating Christmas to having to think about headstones and burial plots. Her son, Dararius Evans, was an Army reservist and veteran who had sur Can You Refinance an FHA Loan? 07/24/2023 08:00pm • If you have an FHA loan -- a mortgage backed by the Federal Housing Administration -- you may want to refinance it to reduce your monthly house payment or to achieve other financial goals. Private, FHA-approved financial institutions, including many banks, credit unions and online lenders, issue the Borussia Dortmund signs Austria midfielder Marcel Sabitzer from league rival Bayern Munich 07/24/2023 03:16pm • DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund signed Austria midfielder Marcel Sabitzer from Bundesliga rival Bayern Munich on Monday, boosting its options following Jude Bellingham’s departure for Real Madrid. The 29-year-old Sabitzer signed a contract through June 2027 and will travel on Tuesday