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H'WOOD CASINO BANS OIL HEIR (New York Post)
BRANDON ("Greasy Bear") Davis' well-documented cash-flow problems just got worse. The sweaty-palmed oil heir was recently banned from a high-end underground casino in West Hollywood for abusing credit privileges and showing up "zonked out of his...
CNN Student News Transcript: November 17, 2008 (CNN)
November 17, 2008
Some Coca-Cola vending machines now accepting MasterCard (Central Michigan Life)
Students no longer need to worry about digging up loose change from their pockets for vending machines. Some on-campus vending machines have become a little more convenient by accepting credit cards. Some Coca-Cola vending machines around campus have installed e-Port systems that accept MasterCard PayPass contactless payments and magnetic stripe credit card payments.
Ex-Penn student sentenced in "Bonnie and Clyde" identity-theft swindles (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Honor student, star athlete, scholarship student at the University of Pennsylvania, Edward K. Anderton graduated in 2005 with a degree in economics, an immediate $65,000-a-year job, a new girlfriend and a bright future.
Teachers Win Bonuses at High-Need Schools (New York Times)
Teachers at 33 high-need secondary schools across New York City will receive bonuses of several thousand dollars each as a reward for student gains on school report cards.
Lenders affected by customers defaulting on their credit cards (Whittier Daily News)
WEST COVINA - The housing bubble. The credit crunch. The automobile industry meltdown.
Next meltdown issue might be credit-card debt (San Bernardino Sun)
The housing bubble. The credit crunch. The automobile industry meltdown. Just when you thought all of the economic dominoes had toppled, experts say another one is about ready to tip.
Dawson Student Union contacts police (Montreal Gazette)
How did the Dawson Student Union spend an estimated $840,000 in student activity fees over the past three years? Some students at the downtown college are demanding an answer to that question since the union hasn't published financial statements since it became accredited in 2005.
Report: Rates on most types of credit cards rise (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Average interest rates on most types of credit cards rose slightly this week, according to a report from CreditCards.com.
SIFE teaches credit responsibility (San Marcos Daily Record)
Texas State University student and Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) team member, Jennifer Kraft, recently taught Texas State residents of College Inn about the principles of credit.