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Politics : The Donald Trump Presidency -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (8578)	3/16/2016 5:59:49 PM
From: StockDung	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74378

The New York State Education Department warned Trump as early as 2005 that the use of the word "university" violated state law. And in 2014, a New York judge found Trump as early as 2005 that the use of the word "university" violated state law. And in 2014, a New York judge found Trump personally liable for his "school's" violation of state education laws, saying Trump University is not a university, it's a company. And companies are NOT licensed to give our college credits or degrees. =================================================================== Yet Bloomberg University and CNBC University kept on business as usual Sad

To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (8578)	3/16/2016 9:45:28 PM
From: StockDung	1 Recommendation Recommended By GROUND ZERO™ Respond to of 74378

Here is another "University" CNBC University which joined forces with a well documented boiler Room company. ============================================================ INVESTools to Launch `CNBC University' Investment Workshops; Company Enters Two-Year Licensing Agreement With CNBC. Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2002 INVESTools Inc. (OTCBB:INVS), a leading provider of investor education, announced today that the company has signed an exclusive, two-year licensing agreement with CNBC to develop and deliver ongoing investor education programs under the `CNBC University' name. Through `CNBC University,' INVESTools will offer comprehensive education programs to individual investors everywhere, aimed at enabling them to make more informed investment decisions. "Signing this exclusive licensing agreement with CNBC, the global business news leader, is another significant milestone for INVESTools as we continue to develop our co-branding strategy to expand the distribution of our investor education products," said Lee K. Barba, Chief Executive Officer of INVESTools. "The relationship also confirms the quality of our content and fulfillment and demonstrates INVESTools's ability to scale its operations to meet the challenges of this new partnership." "Since 1989, CNBC has been leveling the playing field for individual investors by providing its signature real-time, in-depth coverage of the global markets," said Bob Meyers, GM CNBC Enterprises. "With `CNBC University,' our viewers will have an additional opportunity to enhance their business acumen and develop the tools necessary to make knowledgeable investment decisions." Under the agreement, INVESTools will promote and conduct `CNBC University' branded investor education seminars and workshops in major cities across the U.S. INVESTools will also market and distribute related multi-media products and home study programs, which will be offered under the `CNBC University' brand. More information on workshop products and scheduled sessions available across the U.S. can be accessed online at www.cnbcu.com. About INVESTools Inc. INVESTools is a leading provider of investor education worldwide. The Company offers classroom workshops domestically and abroad and has conducted workshops in more than 80 U.S. and 47 international cities. The Company's investor education products are also available on videotape and on the Web. More than 450,000 investors have benefited from INVESTools free investor seminars and more than 50,000 students have graduated from the Company's intensive workshops and home study programs. For more information regarding the Company's products and services, visit INVESTools' corporate Web site at investools.com. About CNBC CNBC is the recognized global leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage and business information to more than 175 million homes worldwide, including more than 86 million households in the United States and Canada. The network's Business Day programming (weekdays from 5:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. ET) is produced at CNBC's headquarters in Fort Lee, N.J., and also includes reports from CNBC news bureaus worldwide. Additionally, CNBC viewers can manage their individual investment portfolios and gain additional in-depth information from on-air reports by accessing www.cnbc.com. CNBC Europe and CNBC Asia Pacific are services of NBC and Dow Jones & Company. Members of the media can receive more information about CNBC and its programming on the NBC Media Village Web site at www.nbcmv.com/cnbc.