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Student Debt Continues to Rocket: NY Fed

Posted on May 15, 2013 by admin

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Student debt continues to climb, even as other forms of consumer debt decline, according to the latest quarterly report on household debt published by the New York Federal Reserve. Student loans grew by $20 billion during the first quarter to a total of $986 billion as of March 31, 2013. Continue reading →

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Joe Francis — ‘Girls Gone Wild!’ Trustee: STAY THE HELL AWAY

Posted on April 25, 2013 by sysadmin

Exiled “Girls Gone Wild” founder Joe Francis is STILL acting like the boss … Continue reading →

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Swatting Justice — New Bill Gunning to CRUSH Pranksters

Posted on April 17, 2013 by sysadmin

Would-be swatting pranksters better think twice about making bogus 911 calls … a new bill is winding its way through the Legislature that aims to put them behind bars for a long time.This has become a huge problem in L.A. and there are no specific… Continue reading →

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Salmon: How Helium Is Like Mortgages

Posted on March 31, 2013 by admin

NEW YORK (Reuters Blogs) — John Kemp might just have delivered the perfect John Kemp column yesterday: 1,700 words on an obscure commodity you probably didn’t even realize was a commodity. In this case, it’s a noble gas: The Federal Helium Reserve (yes, there’s a Federal Helium Reserve) is at risk of imminent shutdown, which in turn threatens everything from the semiconductor industry to MRI scanners. Already, at least one particle accelerator had to delay operations “because of problems obtaining fresh supplies of helium.” Kemp’s column is based in large part on a 17-page GAO report that includes the chart below, showing the seemingly inexorable rise in the price of refined helium Continue reading →

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Dennis Quaid and Wife Back Together — But They Can’t Stop Divorce

Posted on March 24, 2013 by admin

Dennis and Kimberly Quaid are one happy family again … Continue reading →

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Indiana Plane Crash Kills Two People On Board

Posted on March 18, 2013 by admin

Officials say the plane may have developed a mechanical problem before crashing into three homes in South Bend, Indiana. Continue reading →

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Judge Judy Sued — You Screwed Me Out of My Fine China!!!

Posted on March 13, 2013 by admin

Judge Judy got a really good deal on some used china and flatware Continue reading →

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How to convince your boss to work from home

Posted on March 11, 2013 by admin

What do employees really want? To escape the office. Continue reading →

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Sex Trafficking Victims ‘Failed’ By Authorities

Posted on March 10, 2013 by sysadmin

More than 1,000 trafficking victims were found last year, but ministers remain “clueless” about the problem, a think tank says. Continue reading →

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Ford recalls 230,000 minivans for corrosion issues

Posted on March 8, 2013 by admin

Ford is recalling about 230,000 older minivans globally to fix a corrosion problem that could prevent the fold-down third-row seats from locking in place. Continue reading →

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