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Inside Higher Ed has a story about graduates still struggling to pay back their student loans--even as they have to pay for their own children's educations.
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Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 34,000 to a seasonally adjusted 386,000, the Labor Department said on Thursday. The prior week's figure was revised up to 352,000 from the previously reported 350,000... Read more
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A new national poll shows Mitt Romney with a one point lead over Barack Obama... Read more
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Everybody needs to chill out about Bain. And Bane.
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At the House Financial Services Committee hearing today, sole witness Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sparred for the last time with Rep. Ron Paul before the Congressman’s retirement from his career in public service, which began in 1976.
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One might assume that Barack Obama's election represented a meaningful advance in the Civil Rights movement, but at least one Black professor at Columbia university has called Obama's election "a hollow prize." ...Read more