 And an update on Biden administration efforts to ease student loan repayments. For some, a federal appeals court says the education department can, they can go ahead with the save plan in cases where the cuts in repayments have already been calculated. This from a federal appeals court. New applications are still on hold given another lower court decision. Some Republican-led states have sued to stop the administration from easing loans based on a formula tied to a borrower's discretionary income.