federal
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More than five million federal student loan borrowers are seriously delinquent on their loans and over three million haven’t made a payment in more than 270 days, according to Education Department data.
In establishing the program, federal officials acknowledged a moral obligation to protect allies who risked their lives to help the U.S. mission in Afghanistan.
From Los Angeles Times
Brown, the marshal, said Monday that agents were particularly focused on catching Charles, who he said had been convicted and sentenced on federal charges in Florida.
Like other federal data agencies, the Commerce Department has been in catch-up mode after the recent federal government closure delayed the GDP announcement nearly two months.
In short, the federal budget deficit could balloon in the first four months of next year, sparking higher bond yields and a stock market pullback, said Yardeni.
From MarketWatch
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