Student loan debt now surpasses credit card debt in the US
Student loan debt has exceeded the nation's credit card debt, according to the Federal Reserve's G.19 Consumer Credit June report. and nbsp; Student debt has reached more than $830 billion and mdash; $665 billion from federal student loans an...
Student electrocuted by railway line, inquest hears
A drunk student was electrocuted on a railway line as he attempted to find a shortcut home on a cold winter's night after being ejected from a nightclub, an inquest heard.
Student drowns in hostel pond
An undergraduate student who was staying at Jadavpur University’s main hostel without taking permission from the authorities drowned in a pond in the compound early on Tuesday.
Student on mend after mystery absence: mom
A student who vanished from her St. John's apartment last month, only to walk home hungry and exhausted several days later, is improving under medical care, her mother says.
Student contributes to green project
One Rowlett student is making an impact that will bring eco-friendly changes not only to his community but across the country. Earl Burl is participating in the ExxonMobil Green Team this summer through his internship at the YMCA of Garland.
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World stocks drop as investors seek safety
World stock markets fell on Wednesday as investors sought safety amid fresh worries about the fragile economic recovery, helping propel the yen to a 15-year high against the dollar, analysts said.
World stocks down on Europe debt fear, yen surge
World stock markets mostly slipped Wednesday amid new concerns about European banks' exposure to risky debt and as the yen's rise to a fresh 15-year high against the dollar weighed on Asian exporters.
World's Tiniest Teen Takes Bite Out of Big Apple
The world's tiniest teen took a bite out of the Big Apple Tuesday, topping off his whirlwind tour of the city by sharing a tender moment with a fair-haired New York Post reporter more than three times his height.
World Stocks Fall; EU Debt Crisis Flares
World stock markets slid Wednesday amid new concerns about European banks' exposure to risky debt and as the yen's rise to a fresh 15-year high against the dollar weighed on Asian exporters.
