Monthly Archives: February 2011

Everything parents need to know about their student loan options

A thorough understanding of student loans is vital. Everyone should research grant and scholarship opportunities before applying for loans..
College students

Anti-whaling ships drive Japanese whalers from Antarctica

Anti-whaling harassment, rising diplomatic pressure and a waning appetite for whale meat in Japan are threatening the Japanese whale hunt.
Photo of an anti-whating ship.

PA mother shows cops photo of duct-taped child, arrested

It was an open-and-shut case for investigators. A woman brought police the picture being used to prove she is guilty of child endangerment.
Duct tape

Is Applying For A Payday Loan Through A Direct Lender The Best Option?

Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.
Using a lender matching service can get you cash in as little as 2 hours. Direct lenders have a very high denial rate for applications.

Ohio public workers protest collective bargaining reform

Ohio public workers are protesting Senate Bill 5, which would rewrite collective bargaining laws and potentially weaken state labor unions.
Front view of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.

Chelsea Hotel provides a home for the Doughnut Planet

A hotel once known for being the cradle of bohemian counter-culture is now home to a doughnut shop. This could make the building a classy place.
Photo of the Hotel Chelsea.

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How Can Installment Loans Help Protect Your Credit Rating?

There are millions of people each year that ruin their credit score because they did not know they could use installment loans to pay their bills before defaulting.
There are millions of people each year that ruin their credit score because they did not know they could use installment loans to pay their bills before defaulting.

Mortgage delinquencies decline, but foreclosures rise

The real estate industry has some reason to celebrate, as mortgage delinquencies have declined. However, foreclosures are still rising.
Foreclosed home

Toomer’s corner tree poisoning arrest made

The 130-year old oak trees at Toomer's Corner at Auburn University have been deliberately poisoned, and a man has been accused and arrested.
Toomer's Corner

Amazon and Texas duking it out over sales tax obligations

The Texas Comptroller sent a $600 million sales tax bill to Amazon, but Amazon says its distribution center does not count as a "location."
Amazon

Do Not Fall Behind On Your Bills - See How Short Term Loans Can Help Prevent Late Fees and Penalties.

Short term loans can help you stay current on your bills by providing quick cash so you do not rack up expensive late fees and penalty charges.
Short term loans can help you stay current on your bills by providing quick cash so you do not rack up expensive late fees and penalty charges.

Civil unions bill approved by Hawaii legislature

The Hawaii state legislature approved civil unions for same sex couples in the state. The governor has pledged that he will sign it into law.
Same sex wedding

Solar Flare 2011: X-class flare may shut down communications

Sunspot 1158 sent a Valentine to the Earth: an X-class solar flare that could shut down communications and power grids across the globe.
Northern Lights

Studies suggest Zinc shortens the duration of a common cold

Several studies found that zinc taken at the onset of cold symptoms helped people get well faster. It was found to shorten colds by one day.
zinc cold remedy

How To Get A Cash Advance Even With Bad Credit and Bankruptcy On Your Record

Not many people know they are still eligible for cash advances after bankruptcy or losing their credit. There are no credit checks so bad credit does not affect eligibility.
Not many people know they are still eligible for cash advances after bankruptcy or losing their credit. There are no credit checks so bad credit does not affect eligibility.

CIA informer Curveball admits he lied to help Bush start Iraq war

Iraqi defector Curveball's confession validated suspicions that the George W. Bush administration started the Iraq war based on faulty intel.
weapons of mass destruction

TSA agents arrested at JFK, accused of stealing $160,000

Two employees of the Transportation Security Administration have been arrested for theft after admitting to stealing cash from passengers.
JFK airport

Nir Rosen resigns after remarks about CBS reporter Lara Logan

Reporter Nir Rosen has committed what amounts to career suicide by questioning the validity of reporter Lara Logan's claims of sexual assault.
New York University

Keep Your Debt to Credit Ratio Down By Using Personal Loans Instead of Credit Cards

The higher your credit balance the lower your credit score may be. Personal loans online do not go on your credit report in most cases.
The higher your credit balance the lower your credit score may be. Personal loans online do not go on your credit report in most cases.

Why Google One Pass may be no real threat to Apple subscriptions

Google's One Pass content subscription service is publisher-friendly, but with Apple App Store subscriptions, consumers remain the priority.
Apple subscriptions

Family Dollar share price surges on NASDAQ

Discount retailer Family Dollar Stores Inc. was purchased by billionaire Nelson Peltz. It's a sign that dollar chains are now big business.
A smiling young woman hunts for values at her local Family Dollar store.