Danielle Chemtob ✍️
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Danielle Chemtob ✍️
@dchemtob.bsky.social
Forbes staff writer, author of the Forbes Daily newsletter | UNC alum
HBCUs are bracing for impact from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's new student loan limits. As some philanthropists-most recently Falcons owner/Home Depot cofounder Arthur Blank-step up support for the schools, could it fill the gap? My latest for @forbes.com:

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These Billionaires Are Stepping Up As Student Loan Cuts Squeeze HBCUs
HBCUs are on the frontlines of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s new limits on parent and graduate student loans. Philanthropists could help fill the gap.
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October 16, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Andy Slavitt’s Town Hall Ventures has been investing in healthcare innovations focused on low-income and vulnerable communities. With $440M new funding from investors that include John Doerr, it now has total assets of $1.4 billion.

New from me @forbes.com

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Medicare Administrator Turned Health Venture Capitalist Raises $440 Million For New Fund
Andy Slavitt’s Town Hall Ventures has been investing in healthcare innovations focused on low-income and vulnerable communities. With new funding from investors that include John Doerr, it now has tot...
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October 15, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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@bsky.app Grad Plus loans are being eliminated. It's a business opportunity for lenders, but some students could be left behind. One intriguing solution: Get grad schools to share in the loan risk. www.forbes.com/sites/daniel...
Trump Is Slashing Grad School Loans. Private Firms Are Racing To Profit
With Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill ending the Grad Plus program, private lenders are eyeing billions in new business, but some students could be left in the cold.
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September 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
The One Big Beautiful Bill caps how much graduate students can borrow from the federal government --and private lenders are gearing up for billions in new business. But advocates worry low-income borrowers will be shut out. My first Daily Cover Story for Forbes:
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Trump Is Slashing Grad School Loans. Private Firms Are Racing To Profit
With Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill ending the Grad Plus program, private lenders are eyeing billions in new business, but some students could be left in the cold.
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September 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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From October—

“Less than 18 hours after Vice President Kamala Harris conceded, the Trump Store sent an email blast on Thursday blaring ‘EXCLUSIVE ACCESS | The 45-47 Collection Just Launched.’”
July 31, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The housing market is more balanced between buyers and sellers than it's been in years. But it doesn't exactly feel like the golden opportunity to buy for many who are locked out of high prices and interest rates. My latest for @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/daniel...
For Buyers, The U.S. Housing Market Is Better Than It’s Been In Years
On paper, today’s market is fairly evenly balanced between buyers and sellers. Affordability challenges tell a different story.
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July 31, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Research shows providing child care benefits to workers reduces turnover and boosts ROI. The just-signed spending and tax bill tripled a key federal tax incentive.
This Barely Used Child Care Tax Break For Employers Just Got An Overhaul
Research shows providing child care benefits to workers reduces turnover and boosts ROI. The just-signed spending and tax bill tripled a key federal tax incentive.
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July 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
One lesser-known provision of the Big Beautiful Bill: an expansion of a barely-used tax credit for companies to provide child care for employees. It comes as more employers are playing a role in addressing the child care crisis facing working parents.

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This Barely Used Child Care Tax Break For Employers Just Got An Overhaul
Research shows providing child care benefits to workers reduces turnover and boosts ROI. The just-signed spending and tax bill tripled a key federal tax incentive.
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July 9, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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NEW: Shield AI is one of defense tech’s most hyped startups, largely thanks to its V-BAT drone.

But last year, a grisly injury involving a U.S. service member threw the $5 billion company off course.
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How A Grisly Injury Threw $5 Billion Drone Startup Shield AI Off Course
Shield AI executives overlooked its V-BAT drone’s safety hazards. With sales falling short and the CEO stepping down, the company is trying to win back military customers.
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May 13, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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New from me: chatbots for schoolchildren dispensed dangerous information — including instructions for how to synthesize fentanyl and a date rape drug — in tests conducted by Forbes.

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AI Tutors For Kids Gave Fentanyl Recipes And Dangerous Diet Advice
AI study aid chatbots for teen users provided detailed recipes for drugs, dangerous dieting advice, and tips on “pickup artistry” in tests conducted by Forbes.
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May 12, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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"These AI Tutors For Kids Gave Fentanyl Recipes And Dangerous Diet Advice"

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AI Tutors For Kids Gave Fentanyl Recipes And Dangerous Diet Advice
AI study aid chatbots for teen users provided detailed recipes for drugs, dangerous dieting advice, and tips on “pickup artistry” in tests conducted by Forbes.
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May 12, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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The Canadians’ travel #boycott of the US got stronger in April. If it keeps up, the US could be looking at an economic loss of $7.4 billion this year.

For @forbes.com.

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Canadian Car Travel To U.S. Plunged 35% In April—Fourth Consecutive Month Of Year-Over-Year Declines
Canadians’ boycott of the U.S. led to a 35% year-over-year drop in car travel—setting up a potential economic loss of $7.4 billion this year.
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May 12, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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With the tax season deadline just days away, the IRS is bracing for more cuts. Thousands of employees are expected to receive pink slips in mid-May.
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IRS Braces For More Workforce Cuts Once Tax Season Ends
With the tax season deadline just days away, the IRS is bracing for more cuts. Thousands of employees are expected to receive pink slips in mid-May.
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April 11, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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ICYMI, I wrote earlier this week about what Trump's promise to apply tariffs to pharmaceuticals, currently (mostly) exempt, means for your wallet and the industry. 1/

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Trump’s Tariffs: Coming To Your Medicine Cabinet Soon
The days of affordable prescription drugs —generics included — may soon come to an end thanks to President Trump’s aggressive tariffs and the global trade war they are inciting.
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April 10, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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New: "Lawmakers Traded Up To $1.3 Million In Tesla Stock After Musk Endorsed Trump"

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Lawmakers Traded Up To $1.3 Million In Tesla Stock After Musk Endorsed Trump
At least 10 lawmakers traded Tesla stock after Musk aligned with Trump—underscoring renewed concerns about members of Congress trading individual stocks.
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April 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
TikTok is flooded with videos about “stupid easy” and “lazy” side hustles that creators claim can earn you thousands a month. But many of those creators are actually making money by selling you a course. My latest for @forbes.com: www.forbes.com/sites/daniel...
Get Rich Quick Schemes For The TikTok Generation
Social media is flooded with videos that claim “easy” side hustles can make you rich. But many creators have learned that teaching others is a faster path to wealth.
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April 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Nixon Administration abuses led to the passage of strict tax privacy laws. That’s one reason moves by DOGE to access sensitive data are so controversial. Here’s what you need to know about taxpayer privacy.

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IRS Taxpayer Data Is Tightly Restricted By Law. Will This Stop Trump, Musk And DOGE From Gaining Access?
Nixon Administration abuses led to the passage of strict tax privacy laws. That’s one reason moves by DOGE to access sensitive data are so controversial.
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February 21, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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NEW: Elon Musk, leading Trump’s haphazard effort to cut government overspending, is among the largest beneficiaries of federal government support. His empire was built on it.

In the past 15 years, Tesla and SpaceX have sucked in $30 billion in public dollars #doge www.forbes.com/sites/alanoh...
Elon Musk Is A Billionaire Federal Welfare Vampire
As Elon Musk’s DOGE chainsaws through federal agencies with budget and staff cuts, Tesla and SpaceX, cornerstones of his wealth, continue to benefit from public money. They probably wouldn’t have succ...
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February 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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NEW: California's $100 billion bullet train project is at risk as the Trump Administration opens a review of how federal funds have been used. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy appears poised to pull back $4 billion awarded by the Biden #highspeedrail www.forbes.com/sites/alanoh...
California Bullet Train At Risk As Trump Administration Opens Funding Review
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered a "compliance" review of the project, hinting that $4 billion of federal funds could be at risk.
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February 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Survivors of Delta flight 4819, which crash-landed and flipped at Toronto Pearson on Monday, are hiring lawyers.

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First Delta Crash Lawsuit Will Be Filed Today, Lawyer Says—After Airline Offers $30,000 To Passengers Over Plane Flip
Delta’s goodwill gesture to survivors of the plane crash in Toronto may just be the beginning of the compensation the airline will eventually pay.
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February 20, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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New: Clearview AI's CEO Hoan Ton-That has resigned.

After he led the company through controversy and lawsuits, the company struggled to secure big federal contracts.

Now, Clearview is focused on selling to the Trump border effort and the Pentagon.
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Clearview AI’s CEO Resigns As Facial Recognition Company Focuses On Trump 'Opportunities'
Hoan Ton-That left Clearview after the company struggled to secure big federal contracts. New leadership has been brought in to capitalize on “opportunities” under the Trump Administration.
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February 20, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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A new edition of InnovationRx is here. Inside, @amyfeldman7.bsky.social and I take a look at:

💵 A new fund for biotech startups impacted by policy changes at NIH.

🐔 Vaccinating chickens to control bird flu.

💉 FDA approval for a new vaccine against invasive meningococcal disease

And more!
InnovationRx: Recursion Launches Fund For Biotech Startups Hit By NIH Funding Cuts
Plus: A shift in bird flu strategy, a new vaccine for meningococcal disease, a new AI genomics model from Nvidia and more.
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February 19, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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It seems that scammers are taking advantage of the concerns about Social Security and privacy. This email is circulating—it's a scam.

This is a reminder not to click on links from emails purporting to be from the government. If in doubt, go directly to the source and log in.
February 19, 2025 at 7:43 PM