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Meanwhile, the United States has yet to reopen its own borders to EU tourists, despite calls from the bloc for the Biden administration to lift its ban. Adalbert Jahnz, the European Commission spokesperson for home affairs, said Monday that the EU’s executive arm remained in discussions with the U.S. administration as both sides have so far failed to find a reciprocal approach.
Before starting his own advocacy group, the Student Borrower Protection Center, Frotman was the student loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It’s a position that effectively is the federal government’s highest ranking official on student loan issues. (AP)
Dalton, 33, signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Bears in March. Six weeks later, the Bears drafted another quarterback, Justin Fields, as their top pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. However, Bears head coach Matt Nagy has tapped Dalton as his starting quarterback for the season opener Sept. 12.
Cook County, where the most recent round of applications closed in April, had allocated more than three-quarters of available funding by Aug. 26. And the Illinois Housing Development Authority, which administers the state program, paid out more than 40% of its available funding by Aug. 13 to applicants who applied in periods that closed in June and August.
“DoorDash has stood with the City of Chicago throughout the pandemic, waiving fees for restaurants, providing $500,000 in direct grants, creating strong earning opportunities, and delivering food and other necessities to communities in need,” DoorDash spokesman Taylor Bennett said in an emailed statement. “This lawsuit will cost taxpayers and deliver nothing.”
FILE – In this March 23, 2021 file photo, pedestrians walk past the New York Stock Exchange in New York’s Financial District. Wall Street is rallying Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve said it’s still far from pulling interest rates off the record low that’s helped the market soar. (Mary Altaffer/AP)
Fashion Fair “was at the forefront of making sure that beauty really was something that every woman had the opportunity to experience, especially Black women and women of color … We want to keep that entrepreneurial spirit, that historical spirit,” said Cheryl Mayberry McKissack, one of the brand’s owners.
Headquartered in Irvine, California, Rivian has about 2,500 employees working at its sole production facility, a converted Mitsubishi plant in Normal, a rural college town about 130 miles south of Chicago, and 7,000 employees overall. Delayed by the pandemic, the semiconductor chip shortage and other issues, Rivian’s first production vehicle — a launch edition of its R1T electric pickup truck — is expected to begin rolling off the line in September.
FILE – This Nov. 19, 2019 file photo shows the logo on a Peloton bike in San Francisco. Peloton’s shares skidded in aftermarket trading Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, after the exercise bike and treadmill company posted a loss for its most-recent quarter, showed slower revenue growth, and cut the price of its most-popular product. (Jeff Chiu/AP)
The three liberal justices dissented. Justice Stephen Breyer, writing for the three, pointed to the increase in COVID-19 caused by the delta variant as one of the reasons the court should have left the moratorium in place. “The public interest strongly favors respecting the CDC’s judgment at this moment, when over 90% of counties are experiencing high transmission rates,” Breyer wrote.