Investor Icahn offers to buy CIT Group debt if bondholders agree …

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn offered Tuesday to buy bonds from CIT Group Inc.’s smaller bondholders at a discount as he tries to thwart a restructuring plan by the commercial lender.

Student coalition tackles student debt problem – News

According to the College Board Web site, “65 percent of 2007-08 bachelor’s degree recipients graduated with educacation debt, and median debt for those who borrowed was $20000. Among public four-year bachelor’s degree recipients, …