Was the US the sole recipient of bailout money? Ben Bernanke’s testimony before Congress continued today, punctuated by a very entertaining exchange between Bernanke and Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), part of which was an allegation of lending to Greece to aid in the financial turmoil there. You can decide for yourself if Greece should borrow money ...

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The entire teaching staff has been sacked Central Falls, Rhode Island is reeling from a firestorm of student, parent and teacher protest. Central Falls High School wasn’t making the grade with its standardized test scores and graduation rates, so the school board voted to fire the entire teaching staff. The 88 teachers are undoubtedly casualties of ...

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Illinois sues Cambridge Credit Counseling The state of Illinois is suing Cambridge Credit Counseling, both for apparent conflicts of interest and illegally high fees. Cambridge Credit Counseling is a debt management service. They assist with budgeting and discharging debt for their customers. In the lawsuit, the Attorney General of Illinois says that Cambridge Credit Counseling has an ...

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How important saving is It can be really hard to start saving a chunk of your money. Often times you will reason ways to spend your money rather than putting it into savings. Too bad we have to save to have a good retirement. Cash is important to save for this reason. I start With a Little Get ...

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Reid guts bill like a fish By all accounts, the jobs bill was on the path to victory. However, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced yesterday that he would be making massive cuts to the bill, cutting the $ 85 billion price tag down to $ 15 billion. How did he do this? According to Fox News, ...

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