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  • Five file to challenge Tiberi - The Newark Advocate

    Five file to challenge TiberiThe Newark Advocate, OH - 3 hours ago“I think the biggest issue facing the people in the 12th congressional (district) is this subprime mortgage crisis and the whole state of our economy at ...
    2008-01-04 07:05:29
  • California prepares massive cuts in response to budget crisis and ... - World Socialist Web Site

    California prepares massive cuts in response to budget crisis and ...World Socialist Web Site, MI - 2 hours agoIt is home to five of the top ten cities in the nation with the highest foreclosure rates. The housing collapse has led to a considerable decline in ...
    2008-01-04 08:07:55
  • Missouri legislation would crack down on some subprime lenders - Kansas City Star

    Missouri legislation would crack down on some subprime lendersKansas City Star, MO - 2 hours agoThe article in The Star told how mortgage brokers, who are only lightly regulated in Missouri and other states, often steered low-income and minority ...
    2008-01-04 08:18:03
  • Beating the borrowing squeeze - Irish Independent

    Beating the borrowing squeezeIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour agoAlready banks such as AIB, Permanent TSB, Ulster Bank and IIB Homeloans have responded to the credit squeeze by raising their mortgage rates and making some ...
    2008-01-04 08:55:34
  • Fitch Rates $303.32MM Bayview Commercial Asset Trust 2008-1 - InfoBolsa

    Fitch Rates $303.32MM Bayview Commercial Asset Trust 2008-1InfoBolsa, Spain - 1 hour ago1, 2007), the mortgage loans had a weighted average current loan-to-value ratio (CLTV) of 69.72%, weighted average coupon (WAC) of 10.284%, weighted average ...
    2008-01-04 09:11:30
  • Heavy debts weigh on couple's retirement plans - ReportonBusiness.com

    Heavy debts weigh on couple's retirement plansReportonBusiness.com, Canada - 1 hour agoTheir home mortgage comes up for renewal in August. Interest rates could rise by one percentage point in the next eight months and add $2600 a year to the ...
    2008-01-04 09:12:50
  • COMMENTARY: THE WEEKEND INTERVIEW - Wall Street Journal

    COMMENTARY: THE WEEKEND INTERVIEWWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoMr. Branson's aunt once helped him with a second mortgage on a recording studio. The rate was slightly cheaper than he could have gotten from a bank and ...
    2008-01-04 09:19:29
  • Strategist Wien Sees Slowdown - Wall Street Journal

    Strategist Wien Sees SlowdownWall Street Journal - 37 minutes agoIt appears that he had a few of his predictions dead-on: the rise in agricultural prices; the Fed refraining from lowering rates in the spring; ...
    2008-01-04 09:48:10
  • Experts say there will be more renters this year than buyers [3 ... - NewsOK.com (subscription)

    Experts say there will be more renters this year than buyers [3 ...NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 10 minutes agoOn the single-family side, tighter mortgage underwriting will create renters, Buhl said. "This may not seem like a positive, but the bottom line is that ...
    2008-01-04 10:15:04
  • Company confirms Talbot's plans - NewsOK.com (subscription)

    Company confirms Talbot's plansNewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 8 minutes ago"Mortgage interest rates are near historic lows and the most current data shows decelerating price declines, along with a modest reduction in the number of ...
    2008-01-04 10:17:09
  • Retailing gloom rising (FT.com via Yahoo! News)

    The number of negative trading statements issued on the London Stock Exchange during the fourth quarter was at its highest level in almost two years, data from Grant Thornton showed.
    2008-01-04 05:15:19
  • Five file to challenge Tiberi (The Advocate)

    NEWARK — Finances and the economy will be priorities for the majority of candidates who have filed to represent the 12th Congressional District.
    2008-01-04 07:08:47
  • Missouri legislation would crack down on some subprime lenders (The Kansas City Star)

    Missouri Rep. Jeff Harris intends to introduce legislation as early as next week that would crack down on business practices by some subprime lenders.
    2008-01-04 08:32:07
  • Fed says it will boost new auction amounts by 50 percent to help banks through credit squeeze (The Globe Gazette)

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve announced Friday that it is increasing the amount of money available to banks through the new auction process it created to ease the nation’s severe credit squeeze. The Fed again pledged to continue the auctions “for as long as necessary.”
    2008-01-04 10:23:19
  • Jobless Rate Spooks Markets

    Wall Street Journal - ... new tax-exempt bond program to allow states and local governments to make it easier for many troubled borrowers to refinance ... Yale University economist Robert Shiller, who created a popular index of home prices, said in an interview at the American ...
    2008-01-04 08:25:00