A person walks on campus at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. March 26, 2025. Hannah Beier | Reuters The U.S. Department of Education announced it is re-opening the online applications for income-driven repayment plans, the programs used by millions of federal student loan borrowers to repay their debt. The IDR plans now available, according […]
Robinhood CEO likes Amazon Prime model, sees loyalty opportunity
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is betting that by rolling out a large enough portfolio of digital investment products, more consumers will be willing to pay a monthly subscription for its product suite. Subscribers to Robinhood Gold pay $5 a month or $50 a year for perks like 4% interest on uninvested cash, access to professional […]
Corey Feldman claims Leonardo DiCaprio’s role in ‘Gilbert Grape’ was initially his
Corey Feldman revealed he was almost cast in “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape,” but lost out on the role to Leonardo DiCaprio. Feldman, now 53, said he’s “still bitter” about how everything went down, claiming Johnny Depp pushed him out. “I was actually cast to play Leonardo DiCaprio’s role,” he said on an episode of Billy […]
Inside Maye Musk’s Cozy Relationship With China
In January, with a nationwide ban on TikTok looming, hundreds of thousands of people in the US began flocking to another Chinese social media app called RedNote—only to find that Maye Musk, Elon Musk’s mother, had already established a relatively large audience on the platform. Maye, who has become a celebrity in her own right […]
Bitcoin price rally stalls as gold nears record $3.1K
Bitcoin (BTC) faced mixed forces on March 27 as a combination of fresh US trade tariffs and macroeconomic data weighed on risk assets. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Gold leaves Bitcoin in the dust amid tariff woes Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price volatility returning at the Wall Street open. BTC/USD […]