CKE Restaurants Inc. CEO resigns

Connie Bedell calls her 22-year-old twins "double trouble" because Michelle and Diana share everything--good and bad. So it wasn't without some apprehension that she sent them away to college four years ago with warnings about drinking, smoking and going to wild parties. Fraternity bo...

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Published inPR Newswire p. 1
Main Author Bracken, Shirley
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published New York PR Newswire Association LLC 18.10.1994
Subjects
Chief executive officers
Credit card industry
Credit cards
Debt
Doyle, Donald E
Interest rates
Pacific
Parents & parenting
Resignations
Restaurants
Secondary schools
Students
United States > US
Anaheim California
CA
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Summary:Connie Bedell calls her 22-year-old twins "double trouble" because Michelle and Diana share everything--good and bad. So it wasn't without some apprehension that she sent them away to college four years ago with warnings about drinking, smoking and going to wild parties. Fraternity boys coming to the door with credit card sign-up sheets didn't factor into Bedell's worries. But that proved to be the financial undoing of her daughters. Four years and 8,000 in debt later, Connie and Michelle Bedell testified at recent congressional hearings about the dangers of the increasingly aggressive push to get students to take credit cards. (excerpt)