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  • Stocks Slip In Early Trading (CBS4 Miami)

    Wall Street fell Monday as investors, showing their cautious side after the market's best week in four years, cashed in profits while they debated their next move.
    2008-02-04 08:21:02
  • County saves on interest in falling market (Texas City Sun)

    GALVESTON — The overall economy might be falling on tough times. But that added up to cheap money last week for Galveston County and about $300,000 in savings for county taxpayers.
    2008-02-04 08:21:17
  • When Is Student Learning ‘Good Enough’?

    Inside Higher Ed - ... that their students are learning and, importantly, to try to find ways to compare ... Yearly government stats, however, simply publish tertiary completion rates when ... Of course, you can refuse to give a loan or mortgage to a bad risk. You can sell or ...
    2008-02-02 02:21:00
  • Biggest lenders trick us out of mortgage rate cuts

    Times Online - If the Bank of England cuts interest rates next week as expected, the trackers ... In the past two weeks, Bradford & Bingley and its subsidiary Mortgage Express have ... It is worth making sure that you compare the whole package against the rest of the ...
    2008-02-02 03:54:00
  • Is capitalism about to collapse? - Liverpool Daily Post

    Is capitalism about to collapse?Liverpool Daily Post, UK - 8 hours agoSays Tim Moss, head of loans and debt at moneysupermarket.com: “Even in the dark days between 1990 and 1992 when mortgage rates hit 15%, ...
    2008-02-03 11:22:17
  • Sun coverage: Columbia family loses townhouse to foreclosure

    Baltimore Sun - ... Court to hear foreclosure case The Maryland Court of Appeals has agreed to hear arguments in the foreclosure case of Kwaku Atta Poku, the Columbia cab owner who lost his home after refinancing, despite making every mortgage payment.
    2008-02-04 03:13:00
  • Wintertons defend flat expenses

    BBC News - A husband-and-wife MP couple have defended their use of Commons expenses for a London flat, even though they paid off the mortgage six years ago. Tories Sir Nicholas and Ann Winterton transferred their second home to a trust, to which they said they ...
    2008-02-04 04:10:00
  • Advertiser Editorial: Give aspiring home owners a break

    News.com.au - THE critical decision on interest rates today by the Reserve Bank will be watched closely not only by those already with a mortgage but families considering entering the housing market for the first time. Among that group will be people who are right ...
    2008-02-04 04:39:00
  • UPDATE 2-Three bidders set to make Northern Rock offers

    Forbes - Home Business Tech Markets Entrepreneurs Leadership Personal Finance ForbesLife Lists Opinions Video Blogs E-mail Newsletters People ... The trio are all expected to pursue low risk strategies that will see them shrink Northern Rock's mortgage book until it is on ...
    2008-02-04 03:42:00
  • Jamie Dimon: Lessons learned in Davos

    Globe and Mail - Home   National British Columbia Prairies Ontario Quebec Atlantic Politics Education World Americas Europe Asia-Pacific Africa-Mideast ... The subprime mortgage crisis, credit crunch and illiquidity in some markets have produced not only uncertainty, but also a ...
    2008-02-04 05:15:00
  • Some controls at SocGen failed, report says

    Globe and Mail - Home   National British Columbia Prairies Ontario Quebec Atlantic Politics Education World Americas Europe Asia-Pacific Africa-Mideast ... The bank was already suffering from the crisis in U.S. subprime mortgage markets. Investigating judges have filed preliminary ...
    2008-02-04 06:19:00
  • Reuters Summit-Dubai's Tamweel plans Egypt, Saudi expansion

    Guardian Unlimited - DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Dubai-based Islamic mortgage provider Tamweel said it expects to start business in Saudi Arabia and Egypt this year as part of an international expansion programme to reduce reliance on its home market. Tamweel, which depends ...
    2008-02-04 04:03:00
  • Foreclosure support is aim of Assembly bill

    Baltimore Sun - Four years after refinancing his mortgage, Atta Poku lost his home to foreclosure in 2005. He and his family were evicted in August 2006, and he lost a string of court appeals on technicalities, ending last month with a ruling by the Maryland Court ...
    2008-02-04 05:58:00
  • Campaign Conflicts Are Not Over Core Goals, but How to Get There

    The Ledger - Clinton proposes aggressive action to deal with the home mortgage crisis, including a 90-day moratorium on foreclosures and a freeze in rates on many subprime loans. She cited her housing proposals as one of the big differences in economic policy ...
    2008-02-04 02:52:00
  • Political potpourri in tottering Patterson

    San Francisco Gate - The home mortgage crisis is battering Patterson the same way it is pummeling suburban and exurban towns from Antioch to Tracy. Folks from the Bay Area arrive in search of an affordable home to buy and find it - courtesy of a low monthly mortgage ...
    2008-02-04 12:21:00