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When student loan repayment starts, servicers predict long wait times, advise early action

Medora Lee, USA Today Writer April 13, 2023

Student loan borrowers should be prepared to hold, and possibly for a very long time, when repayments resume in a few months.   The Department of Education recently modified its contracts with loan...

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Grubhub and Transact Campus Expand Partnership with First-of-Its-Kind Integrated Mobile Ordering Solution

GrubHub Inc., Writer Group March 30, 2023

Students on Transact-enabled campuses can order from off-campus restaurants through the Grubhub Marketplace using their campus card CHICAGO and PHOENIX, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubhub, a leading...

Rent prices drop for third straight month, even in cities like Austin and Phoenix—heres where they fell most

Rent prices drop for third straight month, even in cities like Austin and Phoenix—here’s where they fell most

Mike Winters, CNBC Writer March 28, 2023

The rental market has seemingly flipped: After prices surged throughout 2021 and most of 2022, they've declined almost as quickly for five of the last six months, a new rent report reveals.  U.S. rent...

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March Madness is big business for gambling, and growth of sports betting poses a threat to college athletes

Jason W. Osborne March 14, 2023

When March Madness begins on March 14, 2023, it’s a sure bet that millions of Americans will be making wagers on the annual college basketball tournament. The American Gaming Association estimates...

Running a Small Business

Running a Small Business

Savannah Robinson, Editor October 25, 2022

Having a small business can either have a successful or failed outcome. You must work every day and set goals to succeed. Otherwise, the work put into it will all have been for nothing. I started my...

Ukraine Raises More Than $42 Million In Cryptocurrency Donations

Ukraine Raises More Than $42 Million In Cryptocurrency Donations

The Ukrainian government has gathered more than $42 million in cryptocurrency donations since Saturday, plus digital artwork including a limited edition worth roughly $200,000, according to blockchain...

US colleges brace for a devastating summer and fall

US colleges brace for a devastating summer and fall

MCT Campus April 28, 2020

For many U.S. colleges, the worst may still be ahead. The upheaval in higher education has been unprecedented already, with campuses closed for months, graduation ceremonies scrapped and entrance exams...

Online shopping won’t get you hard-to-find items during coronavirus. ‘They’re not going to have any more success getting toilet paper than you are.’

Online shopping won’t get you hard-to-find items during coronavirus. ‘They’re not going to have any more success getting toilet paper than you are.’

MCT Campus April 23, 2020

Think you’re going to find online the frozen vegetables and toilet paper you can’t find in stores? Think delivery is going to be quick? Think again. Grocery stores aren’t just battling to stock...

Barking dogs, toys, makeshift prompters: Behind the scenes with stay-at-home TV anchors

Barking dogs, toys, makeshift prompters: Behind the scenes with stay-at-home TV anchors

MCT Campus April 21, 2020

LEXINGTON, Ky. — In this new era of social distancing and working from home, many people are getting used to meeting online. Maybe a few of us have even thought about what’s on the wall behind us. But...

Northeast business students compete in virtual competition

Northeast business students compete in virtual competition

Special to the Viewpoint April 21, 2020

NORFOLK– Northeast Community College business and information technology students are not letting the disruption in their education due to the COVID-19 pandemic stop them from showcasing their skills. Several...

How to prevent trolls from Zoom bombing your online meeting

How to prevent trolls from Zoom bombing your online meeting

MCT Campus April 9, 2020

As students at the University of Tennessee were participating in a virtual “Milkshake Monday,” an anonymous person jumped into the Zoom gathering and began berating everyone with racist rants. “Zoom...

Concert industry could lose $9 billion this year due to the coronavirus pandemic

Concert industry could lose $9 billion this year due to the coronavirus pandemic

MCT Campus April 7, 2020

Just a month ago, the live music industry was in a cautious wait-and-see mode about the impact of COVID-19. What everyone wouldn’t give to go back there now. A report released Friday by the live-event...

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