London’s leading shares index fell to its lowest point since December as fears that Greece will crash out of the eurozone continued to plague world markets. The FTSE 100 Index was down 32.4 points at 5405.3 – its third session of losses in a row – as investors continued to fret that another election in [...]
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Social justice is central to the mission of Dominican University, a small private Catholic college in suburban Chicago. Serving poor immigrants is part of its history. So as the school began to get more applications where Social Security numbers weren’t provided, there was never a question of turning qualified undocumented students away, President Donna Carroll [...]
Despite the known negative consequences of bad financial decisions, a new poll shows Americans are making a wide variety of foolish choices with their money. The purchase of unnecessary items tops the list of financial flubs made by U.S. adults, according to a survey conducted by CouponCabin.com to mark April Fools Day. While more than [...]
10. EXPERIENCE MATTERS They’re a pleasure to interview because of the savvy they’ve built through their years of experience. 9. FUTURE OVER PAST Don’t look to where they’ve been. Look to see where they want to go. 8. LOOKS ARE DECEIVING Physical attributes don’t matter. Attitude does. 7. DO THEY KNOW TECHNOLOGY? If they’re not [...]
An agreement to boost the eurozone bailout fund lifted London’s leading shares index and helped it finish the first quarter of 2012 with gains of 3.5%. The 17 nations will increase the fund to £585.4bn beyond its current ceiling of 500 billion euros in a bid to stop the crisis escalating. The FTSE 100 Index, [...]