After propositions fail, California looks to cities for extra money - Contra Costa Times
Now that voters have rejected the five ballot measures that were part of the state’s budget deal, cities will likely bear some of the cost. With the failure of Propositions 1A through 1E on Tuesday, the state’s projected budget deficit increased from
McClatchy tries to get more wiggle room under debt - Seattle Times
McClatchy Co. is offering to buy back $1.15 billion in debt at a steep discount, a proposal that presumes the newspaper publisher’s unsecured lenders will accept a fraction of the amount they are owed rather than risk getting even less if the company
House Panel Evaluating Student Lending Reforms - Smart Money
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- A Congressional panel Thursday assessed proposals to revamp the federally backed student loan market that could lead to private lenders being pushed out of the student loan marketplace. The House Education and Labor Committee
DEALTALK-Private equity comeback to alter US bank landscape - CNN Money
NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a disastrous foray into banking early last year, private equity is making a cautious comeback with deals such as the BankUnited takeover, and their return will likely change how the industry looks. Regulators appear to be
Zombie banks walk among us - CNN Money
Now, many experts wonder how so many small regional and community lenders that are capital starved and overwhelmed by escalating loan losses are able to stay in business. In metropolitan Atlanta and the state of Florida, for example, more than 50
McClatchy offers to buy back $1.15B in debt at big discount, hoping to - Los Angeles Times
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — McClatchy Co. is offering to buy back $1.15 billion in debt at a steep discount, a proposal that presumes the newspaper publisher’s unsecured lenders will accept a fraction of the amount they are owed rather than risk getting
College loan change a good idea - Herald Times Reporter
Obama has come out in support of a plan to eliminate one of the two federal college student loan programs. In the Federal Family Education Loan program, the federal government guarantees loans made by private lenders, with the lenders getting a cut
Editorial: Cut out the middleman on student loans - Daily Gazette
We support President Obama’s plan to have the federal government directly provide all student loans. And the reason isn’t the scandals New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo exposed a couple of years ago, where colleges and financial aid
After propositions fail, California looks to cities for extra money - Contra Costa Times
Now that voters have rejected the five ballot measures that were part of the state’s budget deal, cities will likely bear some of the cost. With the failure of Propositions 1A through 1E on Tuesday, the state’s projected budget deficit increased from
McClatchy tries to get more wiggle room under debt - Seattle Times
McClatchy Co. is offering to buy back $1.15 billion in debt at a steep discount, a proposal that presumes the newspaper publisher’s unsecured lenders will accept a fraction of the amount they are owed rather than risk getting even less if the company
House Panel Evaluating Student Lending Reforms - Smart Money
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- A Congressional panel Thursday assessed proposals to revamp the federally backed student loan market that could lead to private lenders being pushed out of the student loan marketplace. The House Education and Labor Committee
DEALTALK-Private equity comeback to alter US bank landscape - CNN Money
NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a disastrous foray into banking early last year, private equity is making a cautious comeback with deals such as the BankUnited takeover, and their return will likely change how the industry looks. Regulators appear to be
Zombie banks walk among us - CNN Money
Now, many experts wonder how so many small regional and community lenders that are capital starved and overwhelmed by escalating loan losses are able to stay in business. In metropolitan Atlanta and the state of Florida, for example, more than 50
McClatchy offers to buy back $1.15B in debt at big discount, hoping to - Los Angeles Times
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — McClatchy Co. is offering to buy back $1.15 billion in debt at a steep discount, a proposal that presumes the newspaper publisher’s unsecured lenders will accept a fraction of the amount they are owed rather than risk getting
College loan change a good idea - Herald Times Reporter
Obama has come out in support of a plan to eliminate one of the two federal college student loan programs. In the Federal Family Education Loan program, the federal government guarantees loans made by private lenders, with the lenders getting a cut
Editorial: Cut out the middleman on student loans - Daily Gazette
We support President Obama’s plan to have the federal government directly provide all student loans. And the reason isn’t the scandals New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo exposed a couple of years ago, where colleges and financial aid