All Posts Tagged With: "student loans"
Obama Rallying Young Voters
While the Republicans were busy making noise in Tampa, President Barack Obama was visiting important swing-state universities rallying young voters and watching Hurricane Isaac. On Tuesday, President Obama was busy campaigning in the scorching heat rallying universities students in Iowa. At Iowa State University Obama started by saying, the country’s thoughts were with everyone in [...]
Nearly 440,000 Apply For Student Loan Consolidation
Last year President Obama created a program for student loan borrowers to consolidate their loans. Students have until Saturday June 30 to apply for the consolidation. Last October, Obama used his executive authority to start an initiative allowing borrowers an option to consolidation various loans into one direct government loan. Also included in the process [...]
Interest Rates for Student Loans in the Air
While Congress fights, the date those interest rates for government guaranteed student loans is quickly approaching, the rate is due to double from 3.4% to 6.8% on July 1, not only is this important to millions of college students, but also to their parents, who will either sign or co-sign the loans for their children’s [...]
Student Loan Legislation Now a Partisan Fight
The Senate has used the student loan legislation as its latest arena for a partisan face off during this election year. Both sides are pounding away at one another with students left in vain. Congress is returning after a spring recess of a week, and the Senate will vote on Tuesday to see if debate [...]
Obama Asks Students to Urge Congress to Keep Student Loan Interest Rates Down
President Barack Obama delivered a speech at Washington-Lee High School that was designed to pressure Congress to keep student loan interest rates down. He spoke before 1,000 junior and senior high school students, parents, teachers, and local officials. According to statistics, almost 94 percent of Washington-Lee students continue their education after graduation. President Obama also [...]
RNC Says Obama Campaigning On Taxpayer Money
Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee has lashed out at President Barack Obama, accusing the president of campaigning on taxpayer money in swing states. Priebus was referring to the recent stops the president made at university campuses in Colorado, Iowa and North Carolina. Priebus says Obama in the last few weeks has [...]
Obama Details His Own Troubles Paying Off Student Loans
In a possible attempt to connect with younger voters Obama recently described his own hardships in trying to pay off college debts while trying to dig into the wealth of his White House rival. Obama uses the example to transition into the point that he wanted to make education more affordable for young people. The [...]
Romney Backs Low Interest on Student Loans
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said that he supports the student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is endorsing on the campaign trail. The GOP candidate refused to back Senator Marco Rubio’s immigration plan that was designed in helping young illegal immigrants. This signals the start of Romney’s campaign to court the swing voters, which [...]
As the shareholders in Germany opposes the re-election of Mr Flint as Chairman and Mr Gulliver CEO of HSBC Holdings ...
Since Obama seems to never know anything about any issue at any given time on any given subject from any ...
a one year high of $63.82? On May 15th?
What a nonsense, the shares were at $77.11!