The research conducted by the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis at the New School for Social Research reveals a concerning reality for millions of older Americans. According to the study, over 2.2 million individuals aged 55 and over are burdened with outstanding student loan debts. This debt not only impacts their current financial situation
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Despite underperformance in the public market, clean energy stocks are experiencing a resurgence in private markets. Clean Energy Ventures‘ newest fund, raising $305 million, exemplifies the growing appetite for decarbonization-focused companies. This oversubscribed fund, with a target of $200 million, showcases the interest from limited partners like The Grantham Foundation, Builders Vision, and Carbon Equity.
As March 12 rolls around each year, it marks Equal Pay Day, symbolizing the point in the year where women, on average, must work to catch up to the earnings of their male counterparts from the year before. However, for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women, the journey to equal pay extends
Porsche recently introduced the first-ever production hybrid version of its renowned 911 sports car – the 2025 911 Carrera GTS. This new model comes with a starting price of $164,900, marking a significant shift in the direction of the iconic German sports car. With the automotive industry’s increasing emphasis on electrified vehicles and stricter fuel
In a strategic move to boost its international presence, AliExpress has recently announced that soccer legend David Beckham will be joining forces with the e-commerce platform as its global brand ambassador. This partnership marks a significant step for AliExpress in expanding its reach on a global scale. The deal comes at a crucial time when
One of the top recommended stocks by Wall Street analysts is Monday.com (MNDY). This workplace management software maker has recently impressed investors with its upbeat first-quarter results. The strong demand for its products across all end markets has driven this positive sentiment. Goldman Sachs analyst Kash Rangan reiterated a buy rating on Monday.com stock post
The journey towards economic equality for women has been an arduous one, with systemic barriers spanning centuries. Author Josie Cox delves deep into the past to shed light on the struggles women have faced in catching up to men economically. From the Women’s Business Ownership Act in 1988 to the ban on women entering Ivy
In recent years, activist investors have faced defeat after defeat in proxy fights, leading to questions about their credibility and power. These so-called “activist investors” differ from the original activists who championed governance reforms years ago. The ultimate question remains: Do today’s activist investors truly add economic value? Judging by their track records, it seems
In the past year, media giants faced challenges in wooing advertisers during the Upfronts meeting week. Due to a Hollywood strike and cost-cutting measures affecting their content and star power, companies like Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery had to pivot towards emphasizing sports over scripted shows. This shift was particularly evident in this year’s presentations,
Shenzhen, China, has seen an unprecedented growth in millionaires over the past decade, making it the fastest growing city in terms of wealthy individuals. According to a recent report by New World Wealth and Henley & Partners, Shenzhen recorded a whopping 140% increase in its millionaire count. This growth far surpasses that of other major