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Banking and Financial (Mondaq)
On November 25, the Federal Reserve Board announced the creation of the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) which is intended to help consumers and small businesses obtain credit by promoting the issuance of asset-backed securities (ABS) backed by student loans, auto loans, credit card receivables and certain small business loans.
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No students, two non-students arrested at Tech football game (The Daily Toreador)
Nov. 24 An officer issued a criminal trespass warning at 10 a.m. at Texas Tech's New Deal farm to an ex-employee of the farm. An officer investigated credit card abuse at 11:05 a.m. in Murdough Residence Hall in which a student found another students' debit card and used it.
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Next U.S. crisis: Credit cards (International Herald Tribune)
The Federal Reserve's new consumer credit program is well intended, but $200 billion is only a fraction of the credit that will be pulled out from under American consumers in the next 18 months.
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Hornsby set to enter plea in Slonina credit card case (The News Herald)
Former University of Florida football player Jamar Hornsby is expected in an Alachua County courtroom on Dec.
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Survey: Americans plan to scrimp, save (The Des Moines Register)
Come Jan. 1, Americans plan to say goodbye to credit card debt and hello to healthy savings accounts, a new report released today shows.
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A credit-card checkup (Seattle Times)
Borrowers should closely monitor their credit cards and credit reports, consumer advocates said. Here are some suggestions on how to keep your credit score as high as possible.
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Tuition Jumps, Credit Crunch Threaten Affordability of Higher Education (The Online NewsHour)
A new study by the nonprofit National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education gave all but one state a failing grade on higher education affordability, and warned that college could soon be out of reach for most Americans.
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Kicking them while they're down (Daily Vidette)
Imagine this: you and your family are starving, you have no money and your options seem invisible. Is it worth it to steal $60 by using someone's credit card to buy a week's worth of groceries? According and article in the Pantagraph, a woman stole $60 from her friend, and with a previous misdemeanor, she was convicted of a felony.
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Teacher-student sex case under state review (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Former Spackenkill High School teacher Leon Almeida's state hearing on official misconduct charges is under way. Almeida settlement
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Drastic Plastic (Portfolio.com via Yahoo! Finance)
$2 trillion worth of credit-card lines may be cut.
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