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Legal News Line Swanson joins lawsuit against college over financial aid Legal News Line (Legal Newsline) - Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson announced a lawsuit on Thursday against a for-profit college company that allegedly engaged in the unlawful collection of state taxpayer-financed student financial aid. ... Minnesota AG sues over aid to for-profit collegesBusinessWeek Minnesota suing for-profit colleges over state aid paymentsMinneapolis Star Tribune Swanson issues alert to caution students, parents about potential trapsCoon Rapids ECM Publishers Pioneer Press -Gant Daily all 31 news articles »

International Business Times Foreign Aid to Pakistan is 'Curse': Imran Khan International Business Times Khan told BBC Radio that poverty in Pakistan is now more prevalent than ever and that very little international financial aid ever reaches its intended beneficiaries. "If we don't have aid we will be forced to make reforms and stand on our own feet," ... Pakistan - A Country in Search of a LeaderHuffington Post (blog) Aid a curse for Pakistan - KhanIndependent Online all 64 news articles »

Moneycontrol.com Greek PM promises Germany country will reform Reuters Greece is under pressure to reform so it can receive further aid and Papandreou will hold talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the euro zone debt crisis later in the day. "Along with much tighter fiscal oversight, we must expand the EFSF ... Greek PM In Crunch Debt Talks With GermanySky News Mixed Reaction to Europe's Talk of Bolstering a Bailout FundNew York Times Greek Debt Crisis Still UnresolvedVoice of America Monsters and Critics.com -Wall Street Journal (blog) -ITV.com all 4,278 news articles »

Colleges seek more 'full pay' students to boost income Memphis Commercial Appeal ... their top priority over the next two to three years is the recruitment of out-of-state and international students, who pay higher attendance costs. It was the only strategy that beat out the push to provide more financial aid to needy students. ... College Admission Numbers Game Is All About the MoneyDailyFinance Study: Colleges admitting less scholarship-requiring applicants9NEWS.com all 5 news articles »

Inside INdiana Business (press release) Chinese Company Donates to Purdue Inside INdiana Business (press release) Some of the funds from Nanshan also will be designated for scholarships for students from China to study materials engineering or management at Purdue. "International students do not receive institutional financial aid like American students do, ... and more »

WORLD FOREX: Euro Holds On To Gains, But Jitter Remains Wall Street Journal Analysts in Tokyo said they are also closely focusing on whether the Greek parliament approves the country's latest round of austerity measures later in the day--a precondition for financial aid from the International Monetary Fund and the European ... and more »

NEWS.com.au Libya, IMF in informal talks, no aid requested yet Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Libya's new rulers are in discussions with the International Monetary Fund but have not yet asked for financial aid, a top fund official said on Thursday. The IMF is gearing up to go to Tripoli to assess the country's ... IMF wants larger capital buffers for EU banksBusinessWeek International financial newsNinemsn Banks need urgent access to eurozone fund: IMFAFP International Business Times AU -The Associated Press all 2,694 news articles »

Study Abroad Fair Coming Thursday to VSU's Pedestrian Mall Valdosta State University The Study Abroad Fair will feature information about summer, semester-long, and year-long exchange programs available to VSU students. Financial aid can be applied to approved study abroad programs. Students do not have to be fluent in a foreign ... and more »

No Child Left Behind: 'Revolutionary,' Controversial Idea NPR They don't have a chance at financial aid, and the American dream begins to move farther away from those families. And so that's a real tragedy that's unfolding in our low-income schools, and I think that Obama is aware of that and is trying to focus ... and more »

Authorities Target Recipients of Foreign Aid - Politics and Civil Society Digest Belarus Digest Belarusian authorities increasingly target those who receive financial support from international and foreign donors. Years ago they cut off virtually all sources of domestic financial support of civil society. Now they stepped up their efforts to ...