College Student Debt

Bob Englehart, Cagle Cartoons, The Hartford Courant Jul 10, 2013 Dig deeper

College Costs

Milt Priggee, Cagle Cartoons, www.miltpriggee.com Jul 7, 2013 Dig deeper

Student Loan Shark

Jeff Parker, Cagle Cartoons, Florida Today and the Fort Myers News-Press Jul 6, 2013 Dig deeper

Student Loan Rate Doubling

John Darkow, Cagle Cartoons, Columbia Daily Tribune, Missouri Jul 2, 2013 Dig deeper

Elizabeth Warren, a Great Investment

Robert Scheer / Truthdig May 14, 2013 How astonishing to have a public servant who actually cares to inform the public about the inner workings of the system of crony capitalism that has wedded big government with big business. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Banks Rake In Highest Quarterly Profits Since 2007

Staff / Truthdig May 24, 2012 The American banking industry enjoyed profits of $35.3 billion in the first quarter of 2012, the industry’s best performance since 2007, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. But it did so largely because banks put aside less money to cover bad loans, while keeping a lid on new lending. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: Higher Gas Prices: Problem or Solution?

Staff / Truthdig Feb 25, 2012 Mitt Romney swipes Rick Santorum with his Senate record. President Obama proposes subsidizing energy innovators as gas shoots up 12 cents a gallon in one week. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton offers a show of support for Assad's opponents, and Greece signs loan papers. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Secret Fed Loans Gave Banks Big Profits During Bailout

Staff / Truthdig Nov 30, 2011 Here we have some news that Ohio Sen Sherrod Brown believes "can unite the tea party and Occupy Wall Street" Sound implausible? Well, Bloomberg News' parent company went to court to access 29,000 pages of documents from the Federal Reserve, from which the outlet gleaned (more). Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Discuss a Loan

Olle Johansson, Cagle Cartoons, Sweden Nov 8, 2011 Dig deeper

Credit

Pavel Constantin, Cagle Cartoons, Romania Oct 2, 2011 Dig deeper

Congressional Committee Questions Solar Company Failure

Staff / Truthdig Sep 15, 2011 A congressional investigative committee interrogated government officials Wednesday about why they supported giving a $535 million loan package to the recently failed California solar panel manufacturer Solyndra. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Libyan Rebels Going Broke

Staff / Truthdig May 4, 2011 The opposition government in Libya is running out of money to pay workers and provide basic necessities to civilians, and is now seeking $3 billion in international loans. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )