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RI’s Colleges Cashing in from Credit Card Companies

GoLocalProv.com

December 20, 2011

Credit card companies dished out nearly $1.5 million to Rhode Island's colleges and alumni associations in 2009 and 2010 in exchange for valuable information that includes mailing lists, e-mail addresses and phone numbers for current and former students.

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