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cnbc. com > 05/12/2026 > student-loan-interest-rates. html

Student loan interest rates are set to rise for 2026-27: Expert analysis

27+ min ago  (368+ words) The'interest rates on federal student loans'are likely to slightly increase in the 2026-27 academic year, according to an exclusive analysis provided to CNBC by higher education expert Mark Kantrowitz. Federal student loan rates are typically fixed for the life of the…...

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cnbc. com > video > 05/12/2026 > fda-commissioner-marty-makary-to-resign-from-role. html

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary to resign from role

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (17+ words) CNBC FDA Commissioner Marty Makary to resign from role...

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cnbc. com > video > 05/12/2026 > were-rewiring-our-brains-to-become-lonely-and-depressed-says-harvards-arthur-brooks. html

We're rewiring our brains to become lonely and depressed, says Harvard's Arthur Brooks

5+ hour, 58+ min ago  (27+ words) CNBC We're rewiring our brains to become lonely and depressed, says Harvard's Arthur Brooks...

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cnbc. com > 05/12/2026 > traders-believe-inflation-could-near-5percent-this-year. html

Traders believe inflation could near 5% this year

46+ min ago  (525+ words) Prices in April rose at their fastest pace since May 2023. Traders on prediction market platforms think the peak in inflation isn't here yet. While the headline annual inflation rate rose 3. 8% last month, traders on Kalshi think it is near certain…...

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cnbc. com > video > 05/12/2026 > president-trump-departs-white-house-en-route-to-beijing-for-high-stakes-summit-with-president-xi. html

President Trump departs White House en route to Beijing for high-stakes summit with President Xi

1+ hour ago  (33+ words) CNBC President Trump departs White House en route to Beijing for high-stakes summit with President Xi...

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cnbc. com > 05/12/2026 > trump-tariff-refunds. html

The first wave of tariff refunds have begun flowing in

49+ min ago  (290+ words) Months after the Supreme Court ruled some tariffs were unconstitutional, the first round of tariff refunds have begun flowing in. Oshkosh Corporation CFO Matt Field confirmed to CNBC that the company has started receiving tariff refunds as of Tuesday. "Following…...

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cnbc. com > 05/12/2026 > trump-fda-commissioner-marty-makary-out. html

Trump says Makary is out as FDA commissioner, following industry and White House backlash

47+ min ago  (488+ words) Dr. Marty Makary is out as FDA commissioner, President Donald Trump said Tuesday, ending a controversial tenure at the health agency. Makary is "a wonderful man and he's going to be off, and the assistant, the deputy, is taking over…...

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cnbc. com > 05/12/2026 > trump-congress-iran-war-hegseth. html

Trump doesn't need Congress to restart Iran strikes: Hegseth

58+ min ago  (397+ words) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump doesn't need congressional approval to restart strikes on Iran despite surpassing the 60-day limit allowed under federal law. Hegseth's testimony Tuesday before the Senate Appropriations Committee came after the Trump administration surpassed…...

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cnbc. com > video > 05/11/2026 > roundhill-and-the-second-delay-of-proposed-prediction-market-etfs. html

Roundhill and the second delay of proposed prediction market ETFs

2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (21+ words) CNBC Roundhill and the second delay of proposed prediction market ETFs...

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cnbc. com > video > 05/12/2026 > senate-confirms-kevin-warsh-as-fed-governor. html

Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Governor

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (15+ words) CNBC Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Governor...