Investopedia / Paige McLaughlin Overhead is an ongoing business expense not directly attributed to creating a product or service. Companies have numerous expenses. Overhead contains the everyday ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge temporarily blocked a new Trump administration rule that would cap the amount of overhead costs universities and researchers could charge the federal government.

Capping ‘indirect funds’ for researchers at 15% is a good start at curtailing the administrative bloat.

Universities and colleges built budgets around federal largess. The Trump administration is forcing them to take a fiscal ...