Student Loans: Debt for Life

You're receiving this newsletter because you've requested it from us. Having trouble reading this email? View it on your browser or View mobile version. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe. Share:             Investing Intelligence Sep 7, 2012 This Week's Top Story Features Student Loans: Debt for Life With $1 trillion in student debt, it's no longer a given that college pays. Solving the problem requires a wholesale reexamination of higher education More Top Stories Alex Rovt, the Fertilizer Baron of Manhattan The madness that is New York real estate has an unlikely new leading man: a cigar-chomping Carpathian billionaire who prefers to pay in cash Why Romney Won't Kill Dodd-Frank Wall Street detests a lot of what's in it-but likes the cover it provides The Barrier to Breaking Up the Banks Stand-alone securities firms would lose the benefits of cheap deposits and federal backing Barclays Gets a Quiet Leader for a Change Antony Jenkins, a low-profile retail specialist, replaces Bob Diamond Carlyle's Carve-Outs Are Back in Fashion In buying pieces of conglomerates, the firm returns to its roots The SEC Says Speak Up About Hack Attacks Amazon, Google, and others are told to report security breaches Summer Breeze, Autumn Chop Analysts' crystal ball turns murky in early fall Investor Demands (More! Less!) Show Financial Illiteracy "Investors have a weak grasp of elementary financial concepts and lack critical knowledge of ways to avoid investment fraud," the SEC finds Finance Wells Fargo Plays Both Sides of the Cash Advance Debate The bank touts a low-cost alternative while backing high-cost merchant cash advance providers This newsletter is a FREE service provided by BusinessWeek.com. To sign up for other newsletters, cancel delivery, change delivery options or change your e-mail address, please go to our Newsletter Preferences page. If you need other assistance, please contact Customer Service or contact: Dustine Peterson Bloomberg Businessweek Customer Rights 2005 Lakewood Drive, Boone, IA 50036 dpeterson@cds-global.com To learn more about how BusinessWeek.com applies this policy, you can contact our Marketing Department. This week in Investing Intelligence Welcome to Investing Intelligence, your weekly guide to the broad range of news, analysis, and strategies you can find on Businessweek.com. Our aim is to provide the information-and tools-you need to help you make smarter investing decisions. Advertisement Advertisement Unsubscribe Manage Subscriptions Change your E-Mail Marketing Department Privacy Policy Terms of Use Copyright 2009-2012 by BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED