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`Subprime' Is Linguists' Word of Year (San Francisco Chronicle)
Even the American Dialect Society knows how risky home mortgages are these days. The group of wordsmiths chose "subprime" as 2007's Word of the Year at its annual convention Friday. "`Subprime' has been around with bankers for awhile, but now everyone...
2008-01-05 12:49:07 -
Nonprofit helps wounded vets buy homes (The News Journal)
CIBOLO, Texas -- The glut of unsold houses pocking the nation's newer neighborhoods may be just what the doctor ordered for thousands of wounded service members facing homelessness and serious financial hardships since returning home from Iraq and...
2008-01-05 12:54:48 -
Del. so far in better shape than other states (The News Journal)
A dismal job report on Friday rattled Wall Street and renewed fears the country may be slipping into recession. But it remains unclear how much pain Delaware will feel, compared with other parts of the country.
2008-01-05 12:55:11 -
'Subprime' is linguists' word of year (El Paso Times)
CHICAGO—Even the American Dialect Society knows how risky home mortgages are these days. The group of wordsmiths chose "subprime" as 2007's Word of the Year at its annual convention Friday.
2008-01-05 12:55:33 -
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-01-05 08:28 GMT: Stocks sink on jobs data; tech plummets (Interactive Investor)
NEW YORK (AP) - 0104dv--unemployment businessminute
2008-01-05 12:56:26 -
Obama: Beware 'Reverse Bradley'
Slate - Obama's finest speeches do not excite. They do not inform. They don't even really inspire. They elevate. They enmesh you in a grander moment, as if history has stopped flowing passively by, and, just for an instant, contracted around you, made you ...
2008-01-04 11:31:00 -
Alpine TLI Group, Inc. Develops Proprietary Research and Analysis ...
MSN MoneyCentral - Alpine specializes in locating desirable liened properties that when redeemed, yield higher than current market interest rates. In addition, Alpine is continuing to develop and perfect methods to increase the percent of properties that don't ...
2008-01-04 07:46:00 -
Fitch Rates Florida's $25.5MM Corrections COPs 'AA'
Forbes - Fitch rates Florida's general obligation bonds 'AA+', with a Stable Outlook ... The current operating contract for the Graceville facility expires Sept. 1, 2010 ... Fitch's code of conduct, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, affiliate firewall ...
2008-01-04 12:18:00 -
European Inflation Stays Above Target
CNBC - But central banks will have a tough job in containing price rises as rising interest rates in the current environment of economic slowdown may prove difficult. Most analysts predict the two central banks will stand pat and wait for the inflationary ...
2008-01-04 04:33:00 -
To sustain growth, cut rates 0.5%: FM wish for PSU banks
Indian Express - Punjab National Bank CMD K C Chakrabarty also said that the current liquidity position would keep interest rates stable. Chidambaram wanted banks to enhance lending for consumer goods, while credit to housing sector could continue to be moderated as ...
2008-01-04 12:33:00 -
Fitch Rates New Hampshire $75MM GOs 'AA'
Forbes - Business Wire - Press Release Fitch Rates New Hampshire $75MM GOs 'AA' 01.04.08, 3 ... after March 1, 2018, are subject to optional redemption at par plus accrued interest ... The current budget positions the state to end the fiscal 2008-2009 biennium on June ...
2008-01-04 01:01:00 -
Fitch Rates Nassau County, New York's $125MM GOs 'A+'; Outlook to ...
Forbes - ... income levels, and moderate debt levels with above-average amortization rates ... residents has remained relatively unchanged since the beginning of the current ... Fitch's code of conduct, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, affiliate firewall ...
2008-01-04 02:20:00 -
Interest-free overdrafts on the increase
Financial Times - The number of current accounts offering customers interest-free overdrafts has almost doubled in the last year as banks attempt to snare ... In response, many banks have boosted their headline savings and current account rates and offered incentives. At ...
2008-01-04 05:40:00 -
Unemployment Sounds Warning About Economy
New York Times - ... lone consolation for investors, workers and the public at large was that the bad news seemed severe enough to prod the Fed to push its benchmark rate below its current 4.25 percent when policy makers meet at the end of the month. Lower interest rates ...
2008-01-04 07:06:00 -
Payday Industry Gets Special Treatment - Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Payday Industry Gets Special TreatmentHarrisonburg Daily News Record, VA - 3 hours agoThere is no competition when the interest rate is set by an act of law. 2. The payday lenders are protected from scrutiny by the attorney general's office ...
2008-01-04 09:07:06