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Centex Sells Portfolio of Properties (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Centex Homes, the homebuilding subsidiary of Centex Corporation , has sold a portfolio of developed, partially-developed and undeveloped properties to a joint venture that is led by Dallas-based RSF Partners, Inc., and includes funds under management by San Francisco-based Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., and Greenfield Partners, L.L.C., of South Norwalk, Conn.
2008-03-31 03:48:00 -
Adam Hanft: John McCain, Anti-American (HuffingtonPost)
John McCain believes that the federal government has no responsibility to help homeowners who were bamboozled into taking out mortgages they couldn't afford. For him,...
2008-03-31 03:32:50 -
Top tips: Foreclosure versus short sale (CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Question 1:
2008-03-28 12:28:00 -
Foreclosure versus short sale (CNN Money)
Question 1:
2008-03-28 12:34:56 -
Night & Day (The Mail Tribune)
Twenty-somethings squeeze into the already-packed 4 Daughters Irish Pub for a pint of ale. A few blocks away, laughter rings out at the Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater, where children, their parents and grandparents are lined up to see a touring act.
2008-03-30 02:06:00 -
Bank rates (Detroit Free Press)
Major Michigan financial institutions were surveyed last week to determine the interest rates they charge for loans, and APYs they pay for savings deposits. Rates were quoted as of Friday. APYs on deposit accounts are based on the minimum amount to open the account. CD yields are fixed-interest rate offers only. New car loan rates apply to a $20,000 loan for 5 years. Home equity line and loan ...
2008-03-30 03:59:53 -
Biography (All About Jazz)
is to think of him as a world class guitarist who marches in all aspects of his life to the beat of his own drummer.
2008-03-31 10:23:38 -
Shock prediction on Australian power prices (News Interactive)
ENERGY costs could spiral up to 10 times current levels within a decade, Reserve Bank board member and ex-Woolworths chief Roger Corbett has warned.
2008-03-31 10:56:49 -
Treasury sees some regulatory changes this year (EARTHtimes.org)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some parts of the Treasury's sweeping plan to revamp the nation's financial regulation could go into effect as early as this year, an official of the department said on Monday.
2008-03-31 11:00:47 -
Shares in London on track for worst quarterly loss since 2002 (MENAFN)
Shares in London on track for worst quarterly loss since 2002
2008-03-31 11:15:22 -
Paulson proposes major new role for the Fed (The Christian Science Monitor)
The central bank would oversee all financial markets, under a new plan.
2008-03-31 11:19:59 -
Australia's economic growth to slow: UN (Hastings Gazette)
Australia's economic growth will moderate in 2008 beyond what has been forecast by its central bank, a United Nations report has warned.
2008-03-31 11:48:56 -
Fitch Downgrades CIFG's IFS to 'A-'; Outlook Negative (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has downgraded the following Insurer Financial Strength ratings of CIFG Guaranty and its affiliates to 'A-' from 'AA-':
2008-03-31 11:52:00 -
The Price of Trust (The Moscow Times)
18 March 2008 By Konstantin Sonin Investment bankers usually start speaking about trust when they begin to sense that investors are losing trust in them. During good economic times, they talk about new financial instruments for lowering overall risk.
2008-03-31 08:46:29 -
New Banking Code Fails Consumers (The Motley Fool)
The banks' foremost propaganda piece 'The Banking Code' continues to be a non-event, particularly when it comes to its stated goal of 'treating customers fairly'.
2008-03-31 08:46:58