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Dutch Supreme Court orders museum artifacts borrowed from Crimea returned to Ukraine 06/09/2023 08:52am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Supreme Court of the Netherlands on Friday ordered that a Dutch museum's trove of historical treasures from Crimea be sent to Ukraine, upholding a lower court ruling that the 300 artifacts are part of Ukraine’s cultural heritage. The collection of archaeologica New York lawmakers pass bill that considers reparations for slavery 06/08/2023 08:41pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York would create a commission to consider reparations to address the lingering, negative effects of slavery under a bill passed by the state Legislature on Thursday. “We want to make sure we are looking at slavery and its legacies,” said state Assemblywoman Michaelle Here are the other investigations Trump has to worry about 06/08/2023 08:14pm • Donald Trump's legal problems appear to have escalated significantly on Thursday with federal charges over the retention of top secret documents, but investigators aren't done yet. The former president faces a string of inquiries in various states and venues as he campaigns for a second term in the Under house arrest, fake heiress Anna 'Delvey' Sorokin launches podcast to rehab public image 06/08/2023 08:11pm • NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a weekday afternoon and Anna Sorokin is on house arrest in a New York apartment building that has been condemned as imminently perilous to life. So she’s attempting to capture outside attention and relieving her boredom in the most quotidian way: starting a podcast. “So The Best Quintile 2 Dividend Stocks to Buy 06/08/2023 08:00pm • The higher the U.S. stock market goes, the more important stock selection becomes for investors. The environment can be more difficult for dividend investors, as rising interest rates make fixed income alternatives more attractive. One way for investors to historically identify the best-performing l Look for These Red Flags in a College's Finances 06/08/2023 08:00pm • U.S. colleges are facing a laundry list of challenges that affect their financial viability, from higher operating expenses and downward enrollment trends to shaky state support, shriveling endowments and a crisis in public confidence. For many institutions, two other thunderclouds are adding to a g Will Adding Your Children as Authorized Users Help Their Credit? 06/08/2023 08:00pm • As you teach your kids about money, an important concept is how to use credit responsibly. Adding your children as authorized users on your credit card is one way to help teach sound credit management skills, and it might give their credit scores a head start. Read on to learn the best time to add y Senate confirms highest-ranking Muslim in government after earlier GOP blockade 06/08/2023 06:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Dilawar Syed as deputy administrator of the Small Business Administration, ending more than two years of delays after a blockade by Republicans in the last Congress. Syed will be the highest-ranking Muslim official in the U.S. government. Republic Business Highlights: Outdoor workers and wildfire smoke, bull market for stocks 06/08/2023 05:22pm • ___ Smoke from wildfires, a fact of life in the West, catch outdoor workers off guard in the East NEW YORK (AP) — The hazardous haze from Canada’s wildfires is taking its toll on outdoor workers along the Eastern U.S. who carried on with their daily jobs even as dystopian orange skies forced the Italy's Meloni expresses hope for deal on IMF bailout of Tunisia as she preps weekend visit 06/08/2023 01:15pm • ROME (AP) — The leaders of Italy and the Netherlands along with the EU Commission president travel to Tunisia on Sunday with a packet of initiatives to help create security in Tunisia, easing the way for a possible international bailout, Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni told reporters Thursday. "Tun Boost for homebuyers: Average long-term US mortgage rate eases from 7-month high to 6.71% this week 06/08/2023 12:17pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate eased back from a seven-month high this week, a welcome change for homebuyers navigating high borrowing costs and heightened competition for relatively few homes for sale. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on Stock market today: Asian shares slip following technology selloff on Wall Street 06/08/2023 12:46am • TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Thursday after heavy selling of big-name tech stocks pushed benchmarks lower on Wall Street. Markets declined across the region and U.S. futures also were lower. Oil prices retreated. The declines came despite a sharp upward revision in Japan’s estimated economic Here's how to prepare to start paying back your student loans when the pandemic payment freeze ends 06/07/2023 09:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt. If Congress approves a debt ceiling deal negotiated by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Preside How to Borrow Money 06/07/2023 08:00pm • Borrowing money can be costly, but sometimes it's necessary. The good news is there are many ways to borrow money, though some of them are more costly than others. "For the American consumer the choices are almost endless, but it often comes down to the basics," says Angelo DeCandia, professor of bu What Should You Do If You Can't Refinance Your Student Loans? 06/07/2023 08:00pm • The average student loan balance for recent college graduates who borrowed is nearly $30,000, according to U.S. News data. If you have a high balance, you may consider refinancing your student loans to take advantage of a lower interest rate or monthly payment. But student loan refinancing isn't an