Student Loan Debt
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Moody’s Slashes Ireland’s Rating 5 Notches as EU Leaders Meet
By Marlene Y. SatterIn the wake of the approval of the EU-IMF rescue package for Ireland on Thursday, Moody’s on Friday slashed Ireland’s credit rating—not by an expected position or two but by five levels, from Aa2 to Baa1.
December 01, 2010
T. Rowe Price Economist Alan Levenson’s Outlook on Taxes, QE, EuropeTaxes and the U.S. deficit, China, QE II and the crisis in Euroland were some of the topics that T. Rowe Price Vice President and Chief Economist Alan Levenson touched on at a breakfast for the news media in New York on Wednesday.
November 08, 2010
Genworth Pays Off $250 Million in DebtGenworth Financial Inc. has made a pair of $125 million payments on two different 5-year revolving credit facilities.
November 05, 2010
QE2’s Main Effect Is Weakening the Dollar; Bank Execs SpeakThe Fed's large scale asset purchases will not move the needle of economic growth; the real benefit is a further weakening of the U.S. dollar relative to other currencies.
October 28, 2010
9 Best Foundations That Aid Education of Disadvantaged Students: Philanthropy StudyA report released Tuesday by the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy examined the cycle of unequal educational access and opportunities faced by U.S. students from marginalized communities.
September 07, 2010
U.S. Insurers Not Likely to Fall in Sovereign Debt Crisis: FitchLife insurers' foreign sovereign debt exposure is 'restrained.'
August 22, 2010
Huang Withdraws Bid for Liverpool Soccer ClubOn Friday, August 20, QSL Sports, the Chinese investment company led by Chinese-born U.S. citizen Kenny Huang, said it won't make a bid after all for Liverpool Football Club.
August 16, 2010
Fed to 'Enhance' Truth in LendingThe Federal Reserve Board on proposed enhanced consumer protections and disclosures for home mortgage transactions.