Securities based on the student loans Navient owns are eligible for purchase through a Fed rescue program. Already $218 million has been scooped up.
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Professors Speak Out About College Reopenings Amid Coronavirus
As campuses reopen and then close, faculty express concern about lack of safety protections and blame-shifting to students.
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Landlords Could Be Small Businesses’ Silent Killer During the Pandemic
The plight of one small coffee shop in downtown Washington could reflect a larger decline in small businesses. Here’s how we could save them.
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Unsanitized: COVID Disaster Hurting Response to Other Disasters
Plus, will there be a relief bill? This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for August 24, 2020.
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The RNC Will Be a Strange Mix of Denial and Terror
Each installment of Trump’s convention will resemble nothing so much as an evening of Fox News.
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Uninformed Consent
Major universities keep putting students at needless risk, and then reversing course. Higher ed is in a tough spot, but that’s no excuse for dumb decisions and bad ethics.
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Will Pelosi Get Rolled on the Relief Bill?
Today on TAP: Democrats must hold out for pandemic aid
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Biden Back Better?
The nominee’s speech tonight is his best opportunity to actually explain what he wants to do in office.
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Unsanitized: Political Tide Begins to Turn in Postal Service Crisis
Plus, the history of an agency attacked from the outside, and now the inside. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for August 17, 2020.
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Unsanitized: Doing the Math on the Postal Service Hustle
Plus, don’t pass the RESTAURANTS Act. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for August 14, 2020.
