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Small Good News: PayPal Helps Cut College Costs, One Bank Fee At A Time

Karen Stabiner | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Paypal, Banking, Overdraft Fees, Debt, Credit Cards, College, Debit Cards, The Balanced Life, Living News
Karen Stabiner

It's that time of year again. All over the country, people are loading up the family car, paying airline overage for heavy suitcases, or shi...

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Fan-Funding With Jonah Smith, Plus Chris Bell, Stephen Stills, and Manassas Updates

Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.20.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Malcolm Burn, Bonnie Raitt, Nash, Sonya Kitchell, Paypal, George Martin, Keith Sykes, Sam Cooke, John Prine, John Hiatt, Otis Redding, The Beatles, Big Star, Sam Nelson, Rufus Thomas, Rick Nelson, Malcolm Holcombe, Buffalo Springfield, Ellis Paul, Little Feat, Stephen Stills, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Irma Thomas, Nancy Bryan, John Freese, Stax Records, The Byrds, Jill Sobule, R&b, David Crosby, Chris Hillman, Crosby Stills & Nash, Carrie Rodriquez, Stax, Erin McKeown, Throwing Muses, Kristin Hersh, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Jonah Smith, H Is Orange, Ann Peebles, Singer-Songwriter, Entertainment News, Graham, Ricky Nelson, Lowell George, Youtube, Chris Bell, Geoff Emerick, Relix Records, Marvin Gaye, Icewater, Alex Chilton, Relix, Ken Woodley, Manassas, Richard Rosebrough, Bob Hillman, Suzanne Vega, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

While most of his contemporaries have the fantasy of signing the bottom line of a label contract, Jonah Smith has rejected a record company's offer instead.

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March Madness: Smart Money Says Cornell

Dennis Danziger | Posted 04.12.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Alma Mater, Oklahoma University, Brad Daugherty, 2009 NCAA Basketball Tournament, Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Syracuse University, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Paypal, Keith Olbermann, Strunk and White, University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Sat Scores, Tar Heels, Adolph Coors, North Dakota State University, Jimmy Smits, Red Shirt, Bill Maher, Lsu, The Runnin' Rebels, Cornell University, Princeton Review's Best 361 Colleges, Ivy League, University of Memphis, James Worthy, March Madness, Michael Jordan, Vince Carter, Espn, Wake Forest, The Eyes of Texas, Nobel Laureates, Demon Deacons, Ty Lawson, Randy Newman, University Admission Standards, Orangemen, Disney, University-of-Texas-Austin, Sports, Comedy News
Dennis Danziger

This year I've adopted a new system. I'm betting on the colleges with the highest SAT scores and the strictest admission's policies.

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A Bold, Old Idea for Saving Journalism

Walter Isaacson | Posted 03.08.2009 | Media

Read More: The Internet, Newspapers, Bloggers, Amazon Kindle, Wall Street Journal, Journalism, Amazon, Old Media, Television, Kindle, Old Media Death Watch, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Technology, World Wide Web, Myspace, Blogging, Amazon.com Kindle, Magazines, Citizen Journalists, Steve Jobs, Napster, Paypal, Old Media vs. New Media, Jeff Bezos, Citizen Journalism, Aspen Institute, Websites, Death of Newspapers, Apple iTunes, Amazon.com, Itunes, New York Times, Videos, Media News
Walter Isaacson

I hope that 2009 will be the year when creators of valuable content start charging and readers begin paying for the journalism they want.

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JetBlue Lets Customers Pay With PayPal

AP | Posted 04.11.2008 | Business

Read More: JetBlue Shares, Paypal, Jetblue, Ebay, JetBlue PalPayl, Business News

JetBlue Airways Corp. said Thursday that customers booking travel at the company's Web site can pay for flights through eBay Inc.'s electronic payment...

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Angry eBay Sellers Plan Week-Long Strike

CNN/Money | Malika Zouhali-Worrall | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Youtube, Paypal, Ebay, Ebay Srike, eBay Strike Pledge, Worldwide Ebay Strike, Google, Business News

Ever since eBay announced changes to its feedback rules and fee structure last week, sellers have been irate, exploding onto message boards and blogs ...

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Silicon Valley Golden Boys Feel The Itch To Repeat Startup Success

New York Times | Gary Rivlin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: PayPal, Startups, Slide, Wunderkinds, Golden Boys, Silicon Valley, Business News

Max Levchin is not easily distracted from his work. A few years ago, Mr. Levchin, one of the young princes of Silicon Valley, bought his first home, ...

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