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The article discusses college financial aid to yield superior educational outcomes. It states that according to a research by American Economic Development Institute (AEDI), very small account holdings would yield better educational outcomes than no savings. When compared to students without savings for college, those with college savings would be on course for college completion.

The article focuses on the need to reform the regulatory policies governing money market mutual funds (MMMFs) in the U.S. The regulatory changes adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2010 are outlined. The reforms proposed by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) in November 2012 are highlighted.

The article offers news briefs in the Eighth District in the U.S. The Scott Ford Center for Entrepreneurship and Community Development was launched by Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock, Arkansas on February 28, 2011. The Kentucky Housing Corp. administers the loan option called Kentucky Unemployment Bridge Program (UBP). Hope Credit Union in collaboration with some investors has established the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity fund.

The article reports on the increase in the average assets of U.S. peer banks with less than 15 billion dollars in 2010. Increases in net interest margin (NIM) result in the year-over-year improvement in profitability. However, the increased assets remain below the District's 0.28% average in 2010. Furthermore, the reduction of the District banks' average loan loss reserve coverage ratio is caused by decreasing loan loss provisions and increasing nonperforming loan levels.

The table of contents for the July 2008 issue of the journal "Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin" is presented.

Presents a chart depicting the insured commercial bank assets and liabilities in domestic and foreign offices in the U.S. as of June 2005.

Presents a chart depicting the seasonally adjusted monthly data of indexes and gross value of industrial production in the U.S. as of June 2005.

Presents a chart depicting the liabilities to foreigners reported by banks in the U.S. as of June 2005.

The article presents statistics related to the international transactions taking place in the U.S. The tables provided in the article include: reserve assets of the country, foreign official assets held at Federal Reserve Banks, selected liabilities of the U.S. to foreign official institutions. The article also provides detail of liabilities to, and claims on, foreigners, which are payable in foreign currencies.

Presents a chart depicting total item credits and debts from international transaction of Federal Reserve banks in the U.S. from 2001 to 2004.

The article presents charts and diagrams showing summary statistics. of the U.S. industries. The charts presents financial figures which show summary of the U.S. international transactions, the U.S. reserve assets, foreign official assets held at federal reserve banks and selected US liabilities to foreign official institutions.

The article offers news briefs regarding St. Louis's communities. It states that a program in PBS station, 1 Million Cups, which gives two early-stage startups the opportunity to interact with audience. It mentions that networth of several households has been affected by recessions. It mentions that annual report of the Federal Reserve Bank of St.Louis would survey which groups lost most wealth. Soulville, Tennessee would be provided wi-fi network as an aid from LIFT Corp.

The article focuses on the changes and goals of the journal "Bridges." According to the journal's managing director, the spring 2013 issue will still provide an informational tool for bankers, community development organizations, representatives of state and local government agencies and others interested in community and economic development issues and initiatives. Details on the journal's transition to electronic format are highlighted.

The article announces the appointments at the Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis (Saint Louis Fed) in Saint Louis, Missouri such as Ray Boshara as senior advisor and Andrew Pack as a community development specialist at a branch in Little Lock, Arkansas.