Hopkins Aid Officer Was Paid More by Lenders Than Disclosed
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A former financial aid director at Johns Hopkins University who cultivated a national reputation as a stickler for ethics accepted more than $130,000 from eight lending industry companies during her tenure, twice as much money as previously disclosed, according to documents and interviews.
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Lenders look at more than your credit rating. Down payments pay off.
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The health insurer beats some estimates and raises others.
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The increases in the cost of higher education continue to drive up the amount that students and families borrow, according to a new report by the College Board.
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About $10 billion has been squandered by the U.S. government on Iraq reconstruction aid because of contractor overcharges and unsupported expenses, and federal investigators warned Thursday that significantly more taxpayer money is at risk.
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Applications for Maryland's new fund supporting stem cell research will probably far exceed the $15 million available this year, judging from preliminary interest, a state commission reported last week.
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Sallie Mae, reeling from a series of setbacks, paid heavily to recruit a new chief financial officer last week.
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The government agreed Tuesday to increase compensation for the worst-injured soldiers after a row over the size of payout to a veteran who was horrifically wounded in Afghanistan.
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The Navy has added 391 contractors -- nearly half of them from Maryland, Virginia or the District of Columbia -- to its multibillion-dollar Seaport Enhanced multiple award contract.
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Around here, T. Denny Sanford is not known just for the billions he made in banking &#151; he's also known for the millions he has donated.
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Advanced Medical Optics said it is willing to pay more than the $3.67 billion the eye care company accepted from a private equity firm.
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Iraq made more than $21bn from corrupt oil and other deals, a US Senate panel hears - more than twice as much as previously thought.
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New mortgage accelerator loans promise faster debt repayment.
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Business & money: Specialist teams to tackle illegal lending.
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Â· More than 250,000 will eventually benefitÂ· Graduates to be allowed loan repayment holidays
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By Thomas J. Morgan; Journal Staff Writer  The company agrees to pay more than $100,000 in penalties and contributions.
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SAN SALVADOR -- Juan Nerio, a 44-year-old mason's assistant, was sick of living in a mud hut on the side of a volcano. When he heard that an American company was offering six times his $200 monthly wage, he signed up. Six weeks later he found himself holding an AK-47 assault rifle and guarding a US diplomatic complex in Iraq.