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...giving our class the chance to participate in the economic and political life of Venezuela for once," said Yosmari Guevara, 29, a bakery owner in one of Caracas's most squalid slums. She notes that under Chavez's new bank program for micro-businesses, she has received low-interest credit for the first time...
...with WorldCom's ex-accounting firm, Arthur Andersen, have been ordered to refrain from Enron-like paper shredding. Investigators are especially eager to hear from WorldCom founder Bernie Ebbers, who resigned as CEO in April, not long after it was revealed that he owed the company $366 million in low-interest loans. Ebbers had worked closely with Sullivan, whose office adjoined the CEO's. Ebbers could not be reached for comment...
...meantime, the interest-rate cycle has turned. Last week the Fed declared itself officially out of the stimulus game, returning its interest-rate bias to neutral after 11 straight cuts and readying the markets for a return to - gasp - inflation watch. Greenspan won't be intervening in this economy again until it's time to slow it down, and the bond markets aren't waiting, pushing up market interest rates on those very fears. The window of opportunity that gave consumers most of their extra 2001 spending power - great mortgage-refinancing deals and low-interest rate loans - is closing fast...
...Students receiving financial aid can graduate debt-free by working 10-12 hours a week, or they can choose not to work, instead borrowing their entire expected contribution through subsidized, low-interest loans...
...important viewpoint and a keen understanding of the constraints and challenges faced by university administrators. He has advanced concrete and realistic proposals to alleviate the city’s affordable housing crunch, including incentive programs for contractors to build mixed-income developments as well as city-backed low-interest loans to low-income homebuyers. His financial experience in development work and his interest in University matters would serve Cambridge well if he is elected...