August 16, 2025

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Funds

Maine clinics fight Trump administration to restore Medicaid funding

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A network of clinics that provides health care in Maine asked a judge Thursday to restore its Medicaid funding while it fights a Trump administration effort to keep federal money from going to abortion providers. President Donald Trump’s policy and tax bill, known as the “ big beautiful bill,” blocked Medicaid

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Funds

Former Ohio AG wants unclaimed funds debate brought to the U.S. Supreme Court

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A case regarding unclaimed funds in California could lead to a U.S. Supreme Court decision that would effect the Cleveland Browns’ new stadium in Brook Park. DannLaw lawyers have recently filed an amicus curiae brief, calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lawsuit out of California related to the

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Banking

Amid Mastercard-Visa Censorship Fiasco, Trump Hits Back at Financial Giants Over ‘Unlawful Banking’

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order, ‘Guaranteeing Fair Banking for All Americans’, seeking to halt politically or religiously motivated ‘debanking’ and to force regulators to base decisions on objective, risk-based analysis rather than ‘reputation risk’. Signed on 7 August 2025, the order directs agencies to strip such language from guidance within 180

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Loans

College Ave Student Loans: 2025 Review

Founded in 2014, fintech College  Ave has student loans for parents, undergraduates and graduate students, with a range of repayment terms, from full principal and interest while studying to no in-school payments. In addition to its lower rates and no co-signing requirement, College Ave is known for its speedy application process: Borrowers can apply and

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Investment

‘I’m trying to save this beautiful program’

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz says the Trump administration plans to invest more than $200 billion “more dollars” into Medicaid following the passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill.”  “I’m trying to save this beautiful program, this noble effort, to help folks, giving them a hand up,” Oz told

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Loans

Ascent Funding Student Loans: 2025 Review

Paying for college often means turning to private student loans — and many of those require a cosigner, especially if you don’t have an established credit history or steady income. A cosigner can help you qualify and even secure a lower interest rate. But not everyone has someone they can ask.  Ascent Funding offers students

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Loans

SoFi Student Loans: 2025 Review

If you’re looking to take out a student loan you probably just have the basics in mind — good rates, manageable terms and a clear path to repayment. While many lenders check those boxes, some go a step further. SoFi, one of the biggest names in the private student loan space, offers more than just

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Funds

$6M in afterschool funds released after federal pause

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Loans

Funding U Student Loans: 2025 Review

When it comes to student loans, most people expect the usual hurdles: credit checks, cosigner requirements and confusing fees. But Funding U flips the script, offering loans that focus on academic performance rather than financial backing. While the lender only serves full-time undergraduate students, there’s still a lot to like. Funding U Eligible borrowers Qualifying

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Banking

Two visions of European finance clash at elite Italian banking gathering – POLITICO

It began last year, when Milanese banking giant UniCredit angered Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government by attempting to take over crosstown rival BPM, which Meloni had hoped to merge with the partially bailed-out Tuscan lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena. In response, Rome deployed screening tools known as the ‘golden power’ — whose purpose is

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