T he second year of the Covid-19 pandemic continued to be a boon to the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies that have developed vaccines and therapeutics to combat the virus. With the spread of new variants, the federal government has recommended …
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Interest rates for new federal student loans are set by Congress. Current federal law ties the interest rates to the 10-year Treasury yield plus a premium, and fixes the rates based on the year of disbursement.
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“Over time, steadily rising volumes from Middle East OPEC+ and the US along with a slowdown in demand growth is expected to fend off an acute supply deficit amid a worsening Russian supply disruption,” the IEA said in its monthly oil report.
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The monthly rent paid by a tenant for a condo or coop in Manhattan was $3,870 in April, up 39% from a year earlier, according to a report from the brokerage firm Douglas Elliman and Miller Samuel Real Estate Appraisers and Consultants.
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MicroStrategy is now underwater on its bitcoin holdings due to the crypto market tumble. The enterprise software maker has bet big on bitcoin over the past two years, with a cost basis of $30,700 per token, as of March 31. Bitcoin traded just north of …
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