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2008-04-13 05:18:10 -
U.S., Europe Warn of Further `Bad News;' Strengthen Regulation (Bloomberg.com)
April 13 (Bloomberg) -- Finance chiefs from the U.S. and Europe said the eight-month credit squeeze is still festering and urged banks to take steps to relieve it.
2008-04-13 06:18:32 -
Palestinian housing project planned for W.Bank, Gaza (Khaleej Times)
RAMALLAH, West Bank - The Palestine Investment Fund plans to build 30,000 homes for low-income families in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, a $1.5 billion endeavour supported by foreign backers to meet growing demand.
2008-04-13 08:07:42 -
Groups Press For WaMu Board Ouster (CBS News)
Activist shareholders' attempts to unseat several Washington Mutual Inc. board members will come to a vote Tuesday when the thrift, badly battered by the subprime mortgage crisis, holds its annual meeting and reports what are expected to be abysmal first-quarter results.
2008-04-13 12:17:10 -
OH, BABY! (Vallejo Times-Herald)
People have been having babies as long as there have been people, but as natural as the function is, the ensuing years have made it an ever- more-expensive proposition. This is especially true in the Bay Area.
2008-04-13 08:35:21 -
How to Deal With Credit Card Debt (TheStreet.com)
Americans are falling deeper into debt. If you are, here are some ways to handle the situation.
2008-04-13 09:35:30 -
Ark. Student Loan Authority may have no money to lend next year (The Log Cabin Democrat)
[LITTLE ROCK Created three decades ago to ensure access to education funding for Arkansas students, the Arkansas Student Loan Authority may not issue student loans at all this fall.
2008-04-13 09:45:05 -
An Economy Built On Lies (GoldSeek.com)
In this report, I am going to present an astounding document. You have not heard of it. It is at the heart of the current residential real estate crisis. It has to do with liar loans.
2008-04-13 10:50:44 -
New Zealand's House Prices Rise at Slowest Pace in Three Years (Bloomberg.com)
April 14 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand's house prices rose at the slowest pace in more than three years in March as record-high interest rates curbed demand for property.
2008-04-13 05:31:18 -
Interest rate fears deter home buyers (The Australian)
NERVOUS home buyers have not been reassured by Reserve Bank signals that interest rates will remain on hold, with auction clearance rates low across the country over the weekend.
2008-04-13 07:00:00 -
Got Debt? Explore Debt Relief Solutions (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - Everywhere you look you see news about the "credit crunch" and the mortgage foreclosure crisis and, if you're like most Americans, you're feeling the pinch too.
2008-04-13 07:42:05 -
County home sales fall 34 percent in March : Realtors see new spring activity (The Capital)
The number of homes sold in Anne Arundel County dropped 34 percent last month compared to March 2007 and prices declined as the national economy faltered.
2008-04-13 08:16:51 -
Reports: UK Lender Mulls Selling Shares (WJLA-TV Washington D.C.)
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2008-04-13 05:19:51 -
Investors feeling nervous (Asbury Park Press)
INVESTORS KNEW THE first three months of the year were bad for companies, but now it looks like they were downright abysmal — and that there might be more pain to come. With the nation's banks releasing their quarterly results this week, anxiety has returned to the stock market.
2008-04-13 05:27:01 -
Auto Loan Refinance to Reduce Monthly Payments (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - If high gas prices coupled with a big monthly car payment have you thinking that it might be time to trade in your truck or SUV, you'll be happy to know there is an alternative.
2008-04-13 05:41:56