
Ayelet Sheffey
Senior Economic Policy Reporter at Business Insider
name pronounced like the sentence “i yell it” | senior economic policy and higher ed reporter @businessinsider/ @thisisinsider | @americanu alum
Articles
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1 week ago |
businessinsider.com | Bartie Scott |Ayelet Sheffey |Henry Blodget
Tracy Davis, 42, still thinks that voting for President Donald Trump was a good choice. But she wishes the president would think more carefully about how his actions are affecting student-loan borrowers like herself. "I did vote for Trump," Davis told Business Insider. "This was a very big surprise for me.
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2 weeks ago |
businessinsider.com | Bartie Scott |Ayelet Sheffey |Henry Blodget
Millions of student-loan borrowers could see major changes to their repayment plans under the Senate's new education spending proposal. On Tuesday, Sen. Bill Cassidy — chair of the Senate education committee — unveiled the education portion GOP lawmakers are seeking to include in President Donald Trump's spending bill.
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2 weeks ago |
businessinsider.com | Bartie Scott |Ayelet Sheffey |Henry Blodget
Millions of student-loan borrowers could be facing a financial strain that will hinder their abilities to buy a house or get a new job, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said. Ahead of a Tuesday meeting with Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump's education secretary, Warren published a blog post — first viewed by Business Insider — detailing her concerns with the Trump administration's move to restart collections on defaulted borrowers' student loans.
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3 weeks ago |
businessinsider.com | Andy Kiersz |Ayelet Sheffey |Henry Blodget
President Donald Trump wants to tweak a traditional feature of the American dream: a college degree. Trump has continued to escalate his battle with Harvard University, threatening to cut off the Ivy League school from federal funding if it does not meet the administration's demands, which include eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and cracking down on campus activism.
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3 weeks ago |
businessinsider.com | Andy Kiersz |Ayelet Sheffey |Madison Hoff |Henry Blodget
It's been difficult to get a clear view on how US businesses are dealing with President Donald Trump's tariff roller coaster. Now, two reports show how they're raising prices and slowing hiring. The Federal Reserve released its Beige Book on Wednesday, which explores economic conditions across the Fed's 12 regional banks based on interviews and surveys of business owners, economists, and others.
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