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  • Rescue Fund May Help Credit Crisis

    NewsNet 5 - ... to avoid a fire sale of those assets that would exacerbate the current ... Paulson said that the administration continues to push the mortgage industry to move more quickly to help homeowners whose subprime mortgages are resetting at higher rates ...
    2007-11-18 07:30:00
  • Insulated but not immune

    Tuscaloosa News - ... kitchen — has been vacant, its last owner ousted, neighbors said, by a subprime mortgage he ... In the current economic climate, many borrowers cannot afford the new rates, which can boost monthly payments by as much as 35 percent.
    2007-11-18 01:25:00
  • Landmark climate report released

    Globe and Mail - And, how is it that the current day tree-huggers, so concerned about carbon-footprints and jet aircraft exhaust are all ... that advanced societies where children are not required as cheap farm labourers were to have rapidly declining birth rates. ...
    2007-11-18 06:47:00
  • World−Signals.com predicts Fed interest rates cut with 25 bps within ...

    FXStreet.com - ... be are necessary new stimulation for the U.S. economy to start with positive news after the mortgage crisis. An interest rates ... After the last interest rates cut the Fed signal that will hold the interest rates politic at the current level of 4.5 ...
    2007-11-18 06:40:00
  • Scams hit troubled homeowners

    Louisville Courier-Journal - ... terms of calls we're getting and cases we're filing," says Daniel Lindsey, supervising attorney for the foundation's Home ... A company offers to renegotiate the homeowners' mortgage with the lender or help refinance the property. In exchange, they ...
    2007-11-18 02:51:00
  • Is an equity accelerator program for you?

    Everett Herald - Borrowers finance a new property or refinance existing property using a home equity line of credit with a checking account attached. Borrowers deposit their entire paychecks directly into the account. When they need to pay other bills, they may write ...
    2007-11-17 11:52:00
  • Housing crisis hits home (Northwest Herald)

    Norma Campillo and her family expected to live in their four-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom new house for decades.
    2007-11-18 03:46:10
  • Financial woes push Duff out of home (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)

    Alan Duff, author of acclaimed Once Were Warriors and founder of Books In Homes scheme, is battling financial problems which is forcing him to sell his luxury Hawke's Bay home.
    2007-11-17 04:05:21
  • Home buyers suffer when builders flop (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)

    The tumbling housing market is claiming a new class of victim: customers of insolvent home builders. In the latest sign of trouble, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.-based Levitt & Sons, a unit of Levitt Corp., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Nov. 9, citing the "sudden and steep" downturn in the Florida housing market. Levitt's move follows bankruptcy filings by a number of local and regional ...
    2007-11-17 09:32:45
  • Brazil's Real Falls as Credit Losses Spur Drop in Global Stocks

    Bloomberg - Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil's real fell as concern over subprime mortgage losses spurred a drop in European and Asian equities, suggesting reduced demand for higher-yielding assets in emerging markets. ``The feeling is that there will be some bad ...
    2007-11-16 05:17:00
  • G20 wrap up economy and FX talks, leave dollar alone

    Guardian Unlimited - ... 1130 GMT, which was likely to focus on currency imbalances and the risks to global growth from credit woes stemming from the U.S. subprime mortgage ... Some are moving very slowly and some are moving in a bad direction and that is a serious concern ...
    2007-11-18 02:51:00
  • Here's a revolutionary idea: Save more money ANALYSIS

    Detroit Free Press - But if there's a silver lining to America's mortgage meltdown, it's that it could ... wanted to help customers, they would provide them an overdraft line of credit ... to borrowers, lenders and the financial institutions that bought the bad loans ...
    2007-11-18 04:17:00
  • Don't let credit score rule your finances (The Morning Call)

    I always cancel credit cards I've stopped using, even if closing the accounts hurts my credit score by raising my debt-to-credit ratio. Why keep unneeded accounts open and risk identity theft?
    2007-11-18 04:37:04
  • Stock market posts modest gains for week focused on credit crisis (Denver Post)

    U.S. stocks shifted gears yet again Friday to close with modest weekly gains as an erratic market closed a roller-coaster ride focused on the credit crunch and its impact on the financial sector and the overall economy.
    2007-11-18 12:17:34
  • Portfolio recovery thrives on bad news (Deseret Morning News)

    Collecting bad debts from tapped-out consumers is hardly a glamorous way to make money. But it can be profitable.
    2007-11-17 11:49:34