Leap Finance secures $100m in debt facility from HSBC
To date, Leap Finance has provided over US$250 million in education loans to more than 5,000 students.
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Jessie Diggins earns team sprint silver for seventh cross-country worlds medal | Jessie Diggins
Jessie Diggins and Julia Kern won silver in the team sprint classic at the Nordic world ski championships on Wednesday, securing the US their second-ever world medal in the event’s classic style. The American duo finished 2.9sec behind Sweden’s Jonna Sundling and Maja Dahlqvist, while Switzerland took bronze. It was a step up from the…
“God is always standing with all the artists”
Bollywood actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has spoken out against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar over allegations against Rashmika Mandanna. The actress supported Rashmika while interacting with the media on March 4 during her visit to Sri Hosa Marigudi Temple in Kapu. The controversy erupted after Karnataka Congress MLA Ravi Ganiga accused Rashmika…
Trump to Pause Auto Tariffs for Canada and Mexico for One Month
President Trump said on Wednesday that he would pause tariffs on cars coming into the United States from Canada and Mexico for one month, after a 25 percent tariff that he placed on America’s closest trading partners a day earlier roiled stock markets and prompted stiff resistance from industry. Karoline Leavitt, the White House press…
Aerospace company Firefly released fantastic POV footage of Blue Ghost landing on the Moon
We already knew that the aerospace company Firefly successfully maneuvered its Blue Ghost lander onto the surface of the Moon, but now we have some gorgeous video proof. The lander captured footage throughout the touchdown, complete with a cinematic finale. Check it out below. The POV footage shows the lander descending toward the Moon and…
2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Kenneth Grant, DT, Michigan
Nate Tice: Mason Graham is sitting higher on the board, but Kenneth Grant was a talented player in his own right on Michigan’s front. Grant won’t always fill up the box score with his play, but he’s a 330+ pound nose tackle who can devour blockers with his size and strength, but has light feet…
MoMA & Film At Lincoln Center Unveil Lineup For New Directors/New Films
The Museum of Modern Art and Film at Lincoln Center have announced the full lineup for the 54th edition of New Directors/New Films, unspooling at MoMA on APRIL 2–13The event, presenting 24 features and nine short films — including 20 North American or U.S. premieres — will open with Sarah Friedland’s Venice award-winner Familiar Touch and close…
Trump Says US Banks Can’t Do Business in Canada. It’s Not That Simple.
Hours after imposing steep tariffs on Canada, President Trump raised an issue that even the American lenders whose cause he’s championing find perplexing: the access, or lack thereof, of U.S. banks to the Canadian market. On Tuesday, Mr. Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social, “Canada doesn’t allow American Banks to do business in…
Far-Right Israeli Minister Visits Washington After Years of Being Shunned
Under the Biden administration, Israel’s far-right finance minister was the rare Israeli official whom the United States rebuked by name for his views, like his opposition to a cease-fire in Gaza. Under the Trump administration, he is a welcome guest in Washington, where top U.S. officials are now aligning with some of his beliefs about…
Car prices expected to increase by as much as $12,000 thanks to Trump’s tariffs
Car prices are already at record highs, and President Donald Trump’s tariffs — if they stay in place — could send them into the stratosphere. The situation remains extremely fluid, with Trump administration officials today announcing a one-month reprieve for the auto industry, according to Politico. But if tariffs stay in place, sticker prices could…