College debt, no degree means world of financial hurt
How much is too much when it comes to college debt? Obviously -- or maybe not so obvious to some -- you don't want to borrow the entire cost.Gifts to grads might help but many college students still juggle student loans.(Photo: Susan Tompor)Story HighlightsSome select a less expensive college -- or one with a scholarship offer -- to avoid too much debt.Take a full-time workload of credits to try to graduate in four years, not five.See if you can rent college text books or buy used ones.Guideline..>> view originalMore Texans poised to travel over July 4th holiday - Waco Tribune
AAA estimates that more than 3 million Texans will travel during the Fourth of July holiday weekend, but whether they will encounter falling or rising gasoline prices could depend on several factors that remain in play, including a jump in oil prices and the growing strength of the dollar in the wake of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union. “Some stations may see prices going down. Others may seem them going up. It’s kind of a tossup right now,” GasBuddy.com analyst Patrick DeHaan said...>> view original107 Nobel laureates sign letter blasting Greenpeace over GMOs
A worker tends to corn crops at the Monsanto test field in Woodland, Calif., on Aug. 10, 2012. Monsanto is the world's leading producer of the herbicide glyphosate and the largest producer of genetically engineered seed. (Noah Berger/Bloomberg News) More than 100 Nobel laureates have signed a letter urging Greenpeace to end its opposition to genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The letter asks Greenpeace to cease its efforts to block introduction of a genetically engineered strain of rice ..>> view originalWorld stocks poised for worst month since January
LONDON Global stocks were set for their worst monthly performance since January, with renewed concerns over global growth forcing European shares and oil prices onto the back foot again following two positive sessions.The MSCI All-Country World index .MIWD00000PUS was little changed on the day, but is set to end the month down 2.5 percent, its worst month since a troubled start to the year. Worries that a weaker Chinese yuan could spark deflation, seen as a key reason for the worst beginning ..>> view originalPier 1 Imports (PIR) Misses Q1 EPS by 2c; Trims FY16 EPS Outlook
Get the Pulse of the Market with StreetInsider.com's Pulse Picks. Get your Free Trial here. Pier 1 Imports (NYSE: PIR) reported Q1 EPS of ($0.07), $0.02 worse than the analyst estimate of ($0.05). Revenue for the quarter came in at $418.4 million ...>> view originalSumner Redstone's illegible signature looms over Viacom drama
Sumner Redstone will almost certainly not be in a Massachusetts courtroom on Thursday when his attorneys and those representing Viacom convene for a hearing that may shape the future of his media empire. Public appearances by the 93-year-old Redstone, Viacom's controlling shareholder, have become rare. But public pronouncements by him have not. In a court filing last week, Redstone chastised Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, who has argued that the aging mogul is being manipulated by his daught..>> view originalVirginia governor announces new egg processing operation
By Associated Press June 30 at 4:18 AM RICHMOND, Va. — A New York-based company plans to spend $6.4 million to open a new egg processing operation in Virginia. Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced Wednesday that Handsome Brook Farm plans to purchase $50 million in Virginia eggs during the next three years and create 105 new jobs. McAuliffe said Virginia won out over Pennsylvania for the new project, which he said is the largest jobs announcement in Clarke County on record. McAuliffe approved a $20..>> view originalUnited flight attendants move closer to unity under one contract
United Airlines flight attendants are a step closer to be unified under one contract following the union leadership's unanimous approval of a tentative contract. The 25,000 flight attendants will soon vote on whether to ratify the agreement.(Photo: Nick Ut, AP)A tentative agreement that would bring all of United’s flight attendants under a single contract for the first time is headed to a final vote.Leaders of the Association of Flight Attendants green lighted the contract, clearing the way for..>> view originalLesedi La Rona Diamond: 2nd-Largest Ever Mined
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