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New rules for international students could cost U.S. colleges $41 billion

New rules for international students could cost U.S. colleges $41 billion

Amid the coronavirus crisis, many international students might not be able to study in the U.S., which could cause a major disruption in our college system.

6 years ago
States rush to keep afloat businesses crushed by the pandemic

States rush to keep afloat businesses crushed by the pandemic

The Covid-19 crisis and the economic fallout has states fighting harder than ever for business and jobs.

6 years ago
Freelancer? Independent contractor? You're eligible for this $1,000 grant from the government

Freelancer? Independent contractor? You're eligible for this $1,000 grant from the government

An overlooked provision in the CARES Act offers gig workers and freelancers a $1,000 grant. Here's how to apply.

6 years ago
Wealth management firms among those that have taken PPP loans during coronavirus pandemic

Wealth management firms among those that have taken PPP loans during coronavirus pandemic

For many businesses, the government's PPP loans offered terms that were too good to pass up. That includes many wealth management firms across the country, according to government data. But whether those firms should have taken those loans is the subject of controversy.

6 years ago
Trump administration releases list of companies that received most money from small business bailout loans

Trump administration releases list of companies that received most money from small business bailout loans

The Paycheck Protection Program was set up as part of the CARES Act relief law to help companies retain employees during coronavirus lockdowns.

6 years ago
De Niro-backed Nobu restaurants took more than a dozen PPP loans

De Niro-backed Nobu restaurants took more than a dozen PPP loans

Restaurants were among the biggest recipients of the Paycheck Protection Program, a key component of the government's response to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago
Refinancing your mortgage could put cash in your pocket — here's how to find out if it's right for you

Refinancing your mortgage could put cash in your pocket — here's how to find out if it's right for you

Low rates have many Americans looking to refinance, yet several factors should be taken into consideration before you sign on the dotted line.

6 years ago
Covid-19 could upend plans for older workers who want to retire

Covid-19 could upend plans for older workers who want to retire

The coronavirus crisis comes at a bad time for older workers who are getting ready to retire soon. New research takes a look at how well these people can work from home or find new employment if they need to. Results are mixed.

6 years ago
Trump administration releases partial list of companies that got small business relief loans

Trump administration releases partial list of companies that got small business relief loans

The Paycheck Protection Program was set up as part of the CARES Act relief law to help companies retain employees during coronavirus lockdowns.

6 years ago
Companies returned $30 billion in small-business loans from Paycheck Protection Program

Companies returned $30 billion in small-business loans from Paycheck Protection Program

Companies have returned or canceled more than $30 billion in loans approved through the PPP.

6 years ago
Constant openings and closings may be 'death knell' for restaurants, says Junior's Cheesecake owner

Constant openings and closings may be 'death knell' for restaurants, says Junior's Cheesecake owner

"When people are buying up food, then you throw out $100,000 worth of food, it's the end of you," Junior's Cheesecake owner Alan Rosen told CNBC.

6 years ago
'Interest-only' mortgages might make sense in some situations, but beware the risks

'Interest-only' mortgages might make sense in some situations, but beware the risks

These mortgages, which proliferated leading up to the financial crisis of 2008-2009, generally come with stricter standards than in the past. Nevertheless, they still come with risk for the buyer.

6 years ago
Fraud at China's Luckin is a 'great morality tale' for investors, says analyst

Fraud at China's Luckin is a 'great morality tale' for investors, says analyst

The Luckin Coffee fraud scandal was a "great morality tale" for markets, and more needs to be done to protect American investors from such cases, said an analyst, who called a bill to delist Chinese companies in the U.S. essentially toothless.

6 years ago