Activists and borrowers call on Obama administration to provide debt relief to defrauded students – Inside Higher Ed

Having unexpectedly found itself handing off the baton to a Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration priorities. But few of the department’s remaining tasks are as daunting as processing thousands of debt-relief claims filed by former students of closed for-profit colleges. Since the…

Canberra man who nearly conned $1.4 million loan from NAB jailed – The Sydney Morning Herald

He had called himself Frank Divido. It was under that name prosecutors said Frank John Fischetti, 54, befriended a printing shop owner and began to fabricate an image of wealth and business acumen, at one stage helped by a fake contract for a $3.19 million boat he scanned there. The shop owner went on to transfer $195,000 in four transactions…

Canberra man who nearly conned $1.4 million loan from NAB jailed for six years – The Canberra Times

He had called himself Frank Divido. It was under that name prosecutors said Frank John Fischetti, 54, befriended a printing shop owner and began to fabricate an image of wealth and business acumen, at one stage helped by a fake contract for a $3.19 million boat he scanned there. The shop owner went on to transfer $195,000 in four transactions…

Fire Security Services goes into liquidation – Manawatu Standard

About 50 workers at Fire prevention equipment company Fire Security Services have lost their jobs. Fire security equipment and services company Fire Security Services has gone into liquidation with the loss of about 50 jobs.  The company, established in 1976, sold and serviced fire protection products such as sprinkler systems, fire alarms, portable fire equipment.…

Will Donaldson (DCI) Stock Rally on Restructuring Efforts? – Nasdaq

Bloomington, MN-based filtration firm, Donaldson Company, Inc. DCI has charted an impressive trajectory, with shares gaining 54.1% year to date, surpassing the Zacks-categorized Pollution Control Equipment & Services industry average of 47.2%. Donaldson entered fiscal 2017 on a high note, with fiscal first-quarter top line and bottom line estimates comfortably beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate.…