The nation’s largest labor group has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate what it said was potential insider trading at student loan company Navient Corp. , according to a copy of a letter by the AFL-CIO obtained by Bloomberg News. The trades were allegedly made prior to the Labor Day holiday, just before the Education Department said it would not cooperate with a separate investigation of Navient undertaken by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The Trump administration has been at odds with the CFPB and its Democratic-appointed chairman.
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