U.S. hits Apple with landmark antitrust suit, alleging anti-competitive practices

Washington — Apple Inc., one of the world’s most valuable and influential companies, illegally engaged in anti-competitive behavior in an effort to build a “moat around its smartphone monopoly” and maximize its profits, the Justice Department alleged in a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit filed Thursday. In the suit brought by federal prosecutors in New Jersey, the

Details on who qualifies for the Biden administration’s new wave of student loan forgiveness

Details on who qualifies for the Biden administration’s new wave of student loan forgiveness – CBS News Watch CBS News The Biden administration has unveiled a new initiative for student loan forgiveness. Here’s more on eligibility details and the scope of the program. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications

Biden forgives $6 billion in student debt. Here’s who qualifies.

The Biden administration on Thursday said it is forgiving almost $6 billion in student debt for 77,700 borrowers, with those recipients scheduled to receive an email from President Joe Biden alerting them about their debt cancellation.  The people who qualify for the latest round of student loan forgiveness are public service employees, such as teachers,

Lawmakers unveil $1.2 trillion funding package in sprint to avoid shutdown

Washington — Leaders in Congress unveiled a widely anticipated government funding package early on Thursday, paving the way for lawmakers to bring an end to a months-long funding saga and ward off a partial government shutdown ahead of a Friday night deadline. The $1.2 trillion package, which includes six bills and spans more than 1,000