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  • Daily Briefing

    Atlanta Journal Constitution - Mortgage rates continue uptick Washington —- Rates on 30-year mortgages increased this week for the fourth time in five weeks. ... far in Fiscal 2009 show improvement over our fourth quarter results, we are conservative with our guidance due to current ...
    2008-03-13 10:55:00
  • Flip? Flop

    Globe and Mail - ... filings jumped 60 per cent and bank seizures more than doubled in February as rates on ... Henry Paulson yesterday proposed a set of new standards for credit markets and the mortgage industry that they hope will prevent a repeat of the current ...
    2008-03-14 01:11:00
  • Sales, dollar plunge; oil soars

    Forbes - ... hopes that all the bad news would bring another aggressive cut in interest rates ... blows and noting that some of the problems, such as plunging home sales and mortgage ... While the recommendations could help prevent a repeat of the current crisis ...
    2008-03-14 01:25:00
  • Florida tops in mortgage fraud

    Miami Herald - For the second consecutive year, Florida ranked No. 1 in the country for mortgage ... The fallout is showing up in state's historic foreclosure rates. ... loans and discovering the extent fraud has played in bringing about the current ...
    2008-03-13 11:59:00
  • Stricter mortgage rules proposed

    Boston Globe - ... are "an appropriate and effective response to the deficiencies in our financial framework that contributed to the current ... These borrowers got clobbered when the housing slump dragged down home prices and mortgage rates rose.
    2008-03-14 01:40:00
  • Dollar demise: 111 per barrel and 1,000 per ounce of gold (Pravda)

    The US dollar rate set a new record low against the Japanese yen as it dropped below 100 yens per one dollar for the first time since 1995. Interest rates, stock prices and the dollar rate continuers to decline in the USA, whereas investors continue to wonder whether they should keep their funds in US assets.
    2008-03-14 02:32:54
  • Flip? Flop (The Globe and Mail)

    MIAMI -- The condominium towers of Miami's Brickell Avenue strip are at their most dazzling by day - their mirrored facades shimmering against the emerald waters of Biscayne Bay.
    2008-03-14 03:01:34
  • Farinola upsets Volpone Jr. for Hampton Falls selectmen (Hampton Union)

    HAMPTON FALLS — Michael Farinola says it will be a challenge, but the newly elected selectman says his primary goal will be to cut taxes and reduce spending.
    2008-03-14 03:10:45
  • Business calendar (Portsmouth Herald)

    Dover
    2008-03-14 03:26:40
  • Recession Time (BusinessWeek)

    As the economy teeters between bad and worse, one question looms: What's the best course of action? Here's what can be done. And what can't
    2008-03-14 03:42:44
  • Sales, dollar plunge; oil soars (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)

    Oil hit a record high, the dollar sank again, and consumers stopped buying pretty much everything.
    2008-03-14 03:54:42
  • Jacko's Neverland Falls Prey to Chaos

    FOX News - ... the last several months, Jackson’s now former manager and press person Raymone Bain has been spearheading a drive to refinance ... The plan was for Fortress to avoid the public embarrassment of evicting Michael Jackson from his home, and in broad ...
    2008-03-12 01:13:00
  • Home appraisals take hit

    Denver Post - If your neighbors have lost their homes, you could pay the price when you try to sell or refinance — even if your credit is good. Neighbors matter when it comes to putting a price tag on homes.
    2008-03-13 12:01:00
  • Family First Mortgage Group Bucks Negative News on Real Estate Lending

    Biloxi Sun Herald - It's a great time to buy or refinance," says Sean Stuart, President. "While some underwriting standards have become tighter, home prices have dropped.
    2008-03-12 10:10:00
  • Business Highlights

    CNBC - Next-door foreclosures slam home values By The Associated Press If your neighbors have lost their homes, you could pay the price when you try to sell or refinance -- even if your credit is good.
    2008-03-12 02:57:00