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  • CAARS Releases 2007 Housing Market Report - WCAV

    CAARS Releases 2007 Housing Market ReportWCAV, VA - 5 hours ago“Interest rates are at phenomenally low right now, there's a lot on the market to choose from and the prices have come down,” said Phillips. ...
    2008-01-14 02:31:29
  • No Quick Fix: Residential Market Expected To Worsen Through 2009 - Leesburg Today

    No Quick Fix: Residential Market Expected To Worsen Through 2009Leesburg Today, VA - 4 hours agoBy Alicia Biggs A married couple with high school educations may have difficulty grasping what reverse amortization on an adjustable rate mortgage, ...
    2008-01-14 03:06:13
  • Beware, home buyer - The Times

    Beware, home buyerThe Times, South Africa - 4 hours agoFurthermore, Du Toit said people who may foresee difficulties in mortgage, vehicle, and any other debts to contact their financial institutions. ...
    2008-01-14 03:22:38
  • Go for higher growth path - Malaysia Star

    Go for higher growth pathMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 4 hours agoIn doing so, the Malaysian economy would be able to achieve growth rates of 8% to 9%, instead of the current 6% to 7%. According to Nor Mohamed, ...
    2008-01-14 03:34:41
  • NZX up on US stock boost - Stuff.co.nz

    NZX up on US stock boostStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 4 hours agoLast week, ANZ National raised its key two-year fixed mortgage rate to 9.6 per cent and Westpac followed. Yesterday BNZ raised its rates to 9.6 per cent. ...
    2008-01-14 03:47:58
  • Recession Becoming Buzz-Word for Economy - WBKO

    Recession Becoming Buzz-Word for EconomyWBKO, KY - 2 hours agoClaycomb adds that for anyone with interest-sensitive issues, like mortgage or credit card bills, you could see interest rates go a little lower by month's ...
    2008-01-14 05:19:46
  • Business loans suffer the exit fee blight - SmartCompany.com.au

    Business loans suffer the exit fee blightSmartCompany.com.au, Australia - 1 hour agoExit fees – extra payments mortgage holders have to pay in order to change banks or pay off loans early – may also be limiting the ability of business ...
    2008-01-14 06:03:19
  • 14 Winning Strategies For a Bear-market Recession - FOXNews

    14 Winning Strategies For a Bear-market RecessionFOXNews - 1 hour agoThe first five are directly linked to the subprime mortgage meltdown: "Sell or sell short homebuilder stocks and bonds. "If you plan to sell your home, ...
    2008-01-14 06:10:52
  • The Future of Investing 2008 : National Debt, Social Security ... - The Market Oracle

    The Future of Investing 2008 : National Debt, Social Security ...The Market Oracle, UK - 1 hour agoIn February 2007, on the day before the rate was raised to 0.5 percent, the lowest among major economies, the finance minister, Koji Omi, said that monetary ...
    2008-01-14 06:47:29
  • NY: Gov. Spitzer’s State of the State (Transcript) - Political State Report

    NY: Gov. Spitzer’s State of the State (Transcript)Political State Report - 1 hour agoOur best tool for this is to change reimbursement rates, encouraging prevention and primary care. Outdated reimbursement systems pay too much for some ...
    2008-01-14 06:57:27
  • High-end credit cards: No cash cow for banks - Arizona Republic

    High-end credit cards: No cash cow for banksArizona Republic, AZ - 31 minutes agoAt the same time, they are flooding their best clients with offers for higher credit lines and lower interest rates. Still, the rising delinquencies and ...
    2008-01-14 07:29:12
  • A Fair Deal for All Americans - FOXNews

    A Fair Deal for All AmericansFOXNews - 4 minutes agoToo many American families face the real prospect of losing their homes as a result of the ongoing subprime mortgage situation. The federal government needs ...
    2008-01-14 07:55:42
  • Contracting, Tech Help Lower N.Va. Jobless Rate (Washington Post)

    Unemployment in Northern Virginia fell to 2.1 percent in September from 2.3 percent in the corresponding period last year as strong employment growth in high-tech and government contracting businesses continued to fuel one of the nation's strongest job markets.
    2008-01-14 11:08:08
  • OptimumBank Holdings Announces Strong Quarterly and Year End Results (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 14, 2008 -- OptimumBank Holdings, Inc. reported net income of $501,415 or $.17 per basic and $.17 per diluted share for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007, representing a 31.7% increase over the $380,829 or $.13 per basic and $.12 per diluted share reported for the same quarter last year.
    2008-01-14 12:00:00
  • FOREX-Dollar dips as fears rise ahead of bank earnings (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)

    NEW YORK, Jan 14 - The dollar fell on Monday to its lowest level in seven weeks against the euro and yen on fears that weak U.S. corporate earnings will push the economy closer to recession, requiring the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates.
    2008-01-14 01:48:12