Student Debt Tops $1 Trillion
Debt accumulated by college students in the United States has reached $1.2 trillion – more than all the credit card debt of all Americans. The numbers come from a new …
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U.S. Economy Shows Positive Signs with Decreased Wholesale Inventories and Increased Sales
More good news for the U.S. economy comes as the Commerce Department reports that the inventories of wholesalers in the country have declined for the…
Student Aid Increased During Recession
The overall economy is finally showing signs of significant improvement this year, but new findings show that student aid has been increasing despite…
OECD Finds Lower Unemployment Rate for College Grads During Recession
The global unemployment rate is almost three times higher for people without a college degree, according to the latest Education at Glance report from…
Big Data Blends Online Technology, Video Surveillance with Traditional Market Research for Retail Store Benefit
Big data has arrived at the mall, department store and specialty retailers near you. Traditional stores of all sizes are turning to video surveillance,…
Students Offer Inside Look at Harvard Business School Admissions Process
The student news organization at Harvard Business School has again produced an unofficial admissions and interview guide, offering potential business school candidates a chance to get an advance look at …
Consumer Sentiment Rises as Income, Jobs Outlook Improves
By MARY PATRICK Consumer sentiment in the United States is at the highest level it has reached in six years, according to the latest Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan poll. The …
Minority Enrollment in College Increasing, New Report Finds
Hispanics and African Americans are enrolling in four-year colleges at a record pace, closing the gap between the number of minority and white students attending universities, according to a new …
Parents Shifting Costs of College to Children, Scholarships
By MARY PATRICK The new How America Pays for College 2013 report from Salle Mae, released in July, shows that the cost of college is shifting from parents to sources …
Warren Buffet Offers Free Course in Philanthropy
Billionaire Warren Buffet is offering to the public a free online course in philanthropy, the first ever massive open online course (MOOC) on the…