Washington Post Trump administration rolls back protections for people in default on student loansWashington PostDays after a report on federal student loans revealed a double-digit rise in defaults, President Trump's administration revoked federal guidance Thursday that barred student debt collectors from charging high fees on past-due loans. [Student loan …Trump administration rescinds Obama guidance on […]

Washington Post Why Trumponomics may complicate US foreign policyWashington PostOn Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for just the third time since the global financial crisis in 2008-2009. The Fed's move, which was expected, reflects the fact that the U.S. economy is growing at 2 percent per year …Why the Federal Reserve […]

Politico Trump's budget ripped from Bannon's nationalistic playbookPoliticoThe “deconstruction of the administrative state” now comes with line items. President Donald Trump will release his blueprint for reshaping the American government on Thursday, a budget plan that slashes deeply into the State Department, redirects …President Trump Wants to Cut Foreign Aid, Boost Defense SpendingTIMETrump's budget plan […]

TechCrunch GoPro will cut 270 more jobsTechCrunchMore tough news for GoPro as it pre-announced its first-quarter earnings earlier today. While the company announced that revenue for the first part of 2017 will hit toward the high end of guidance, the positivity was tempered by its plans to cut 270 …GoPro Camera Maker Cuts Jobs Again […]

Washington Post Trump's review of car fuel standards could lead to fight with California, environmentalistsWashington PostPresident Trump opened the door Wednesday to rolling back fuel efficiency standards that were adopted during the Obama administration, a move that could lead to a legal fight with state regulators and environmental groups in the coming years. In …Trump […]