Navient reaches $120 million settlement for misleading student loan borrowers According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, $100 million will be used to make payments to impacted borrowers in a settlement with the former servicer of student loans. Jonathan Franklin
Shoppers and workers that stand to be affected by a Kroger-Albertsons merger weigh in The FTC is alleging that the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons would lead to higher prices for consumers and weakening the power of workers. Ruby de Luna
Spacewalking goes commercial in Polaris Dawn: What it means for the privatization of space travel On Thursday, two astronauts ventured farther into space than anyone has gone since the 1970s.
After more than a century, the Campbell's company drops 'soup' from its name The Campbell Soup Company's CEO said the "subtle yet important change" to the name adopted in 1922 better reflects the broad number of products it makes. Avie Schneider
Keurig misled the public over claims its K-Cup pods are 100% recyclable, the SEC says Keurig agreed to pay $1.5 million in penalties — without admitting guilt or denying the SEC's findings that the K-Cup pod producer made inaccurate claims regarding the recyclability of those pods. Jaclyn Diaz
How would a potential 2nd Trump administration approach economic growth? NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Michael Strain of the American Enterprise Institute, a center-right think tank, about how a potential second Trump administration would create economic growth. Leila Fadel
A venture capital grant program for Black women officially ends after court ruling Attorneys representing conservative activist Edward Blum and the Atlanta-based Fearless Fund wrote that both parties “have settled,” asking the court to permanently dismiss the case. Jonathan Franklin
Delta planes collide on taxiway, Southwest faces boardroom battle What will Southwest's boardroom battle mean for consumers?
What Musk's Twitter takeover could tell us about a possible government appointment After buying Twitter in 2022, Elon Musk instituted sweeping changes — including rebranding the social media platform as "X." Authors Kate Conger and Ryan Mac recount the takeover in Character Limit. Terry Gross
Wall Street investors think Trump lost the debate, too Shares in former President Trump’s company plunged the day after his debate with Vice President Harris. Maria Aspan