PacifiCorp is asking state regulators to approve another increase in electricity rates in Oregon — and to let part of that increase take effect almost immediately while the case is under review. It’s ...

The seven-week melt-up that lifted American equities to fresh all-time highs encountered its first genuine resistance on Friday, with a coordinated move higher across global bond markets and a renewed ...

Between 2010 and 2022, average high school grade-point averages rose significantly — especially in math, to 3.32 from 3.02.

University administrators have long known that grade inflation is a problem, but no one has been willing to do much about it.

Fresh data from energy nonprofit PowerLines and Ipsos this week says utilities requested $9.4 billion in rate hikes in the ...

Both conservatives and liberals have important insights—and blind spots—regarding the problems facing higher education today.

Faculty members overwhelmingly approved a limit on the number of top grades they can give to about a fifth of their ...

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Average business loan rates start at 6.75% APR but those that meet certain business criteria and personal credit requirements might qualify for lower rates Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, ...