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Medical school costs, loan rates rise sharply (News-Medical-Net)
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:43:04 GMT
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NPR reports on the high cost of medical school, focusing on one student, Sarah Rosen. The interest rate on her school loans "shot up to eight and a half percent, almost twice the rate [her parents] are paying after refinancing their mortgage."
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Families feeling the squeeze (WA Today)
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:55:14 GMT
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Number of households facing mortgage stress jumps to a 16-month high as rising interest rates hit home.
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2 architects eyed for Columbiana school work (Salem News)
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:26:11 GMT
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COLUMBIANA - Two architectural firms are vying for the right to design a renovation plan for Joshua Dixon Elementary School.
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Search FT.com (Financial Times)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:48:01 GMT
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This article is provided to FT.com readers by Debtwire —the most informed news service available for financial professionals in fixed income markets across the world.
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Corporate Bonds Rally on Greek Sale, U.S. Jobs: Credit Markets (Bloomberg)
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:24:02 GMT
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March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Corporate bonds are rallying the most since the beginning of the year as Greece raised 5 billion euros ($6.8 billion) in a sale of 10-year bonds and U.S. employers cut fewer jobs than forecast last month.
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How They Killed the Economy (New York Review of Books)
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:19:54 GMT
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By Roger E. Alcaly Getting Off Track: How Government Actions and Interventions Caused, Prolonged, and Worsened the Financial Crisis by John B. Taylor The Fundamental Principles of Financial Regulation by Markus Brunnermeier, Andrew Crockett, Charles Goodhart, Avinash D. Persaud, and Hyun Shin The United States economy is slowly reviving: it grew by 2.2 percent in the third quarter of 2009 and by ...
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The stimulus: one year later (The Torrington Telegram)
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Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:54:05 GMT
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Nearly a year after Congress passed the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA), better known as the stimulus package, $8,846,278 in grants and loans have been allocated or spent on projects in Goshen County.
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Votes on key issues in 2009 (The Doings Western Springs)
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Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:09:03 GMT
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Congress conducted nearly 1,400 roll calls in 2009, a session that opened Jan. 6, 2009 and ended Christmas Eve. This report boils that activity down to 28 key votes that show where lawmakers stand on a cross-section of major issues.
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Votes on key issues in 2009 (The Doings Hinsdale)
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Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:01:24 GMT
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Congress conducted nearly 1,400 roll calls in 2009, a session that opened Jan. 6, 2009 and ended Christmas Eve. This report boils that activity down to 28 key votes that show where lawmakers stand on a cross-section of major issues. The listing also previews topics central to this year's campaigns to fill at least 36 Senate seats and all 435 House seats. Each party is defending 18 Senate seats.
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‘Abandoned’ Tanks (St. Petersburg Times)
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Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:10:37 GMT
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MOSCOW (SPT) — The army is rushing to remove dozens of tanks from a forest in the Ural Mountains after a video circulated on the Internet showing the vehicles unguarded and covered in snow.
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