Finance

Student loan interest resumes Sept. 1. What that means for subsidized vs. unsubsidized debt

Srdjanpav | E+ | Getty Images How interest accrues on loans Direct Subsidized Loans are available to undergraduate students who demonstrate a financial need. They don’t accrue interest while a borrower is in school (at least half-time) or during a six-month grace period after leaving school. The loans also don’t accrue interest during deferment, a…

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Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: Dollar General, Salesforce, Palantir and more

The exterior of a Dollar General convenience store is seen in Austin, Texas, March 16, 2023. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves before the bell: Dollar General — The discount retailer tumbled 15.3% after reporting second-quarter earnings per share of $2.13, missing the StreetAccount consensus estimate of $2.47.…

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Salesforce, Okta, CrowdStrike, Five Below and more

The Salesforce West office building in San Francisco, Jan. 25, 2023. Marlena Sloss | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after hours. CrowdStrike — The cybersecurity stock added 1% in extended trading. CrowdStrike beat analysts’ second-quarter expectations on the top and bottom lines. The cybersecurity company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of…

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Nvidia jumps to lead Tuesday rally in tech. Here’s what the pros have to say

Market Movers rounded up the latest reactions on Nvidia from investors and analysts. The pros discussed the leading artificial intelligence chipmaker after the stock rallied more than 4% Tuesday. Shares dipped last Wednesday after the company reported second-quarter financial results that surpassed expectations. Nvidia’s surge Tuesday was part of a broader bounce back in the…