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  • Some Consumers Wary Of Planned Tax Rebates [] - RTT News

    Some Consumers Wary Of Planned Tax Rebates []RTT News, NY - 3 hours agoIt would also add money to the ailing mortgage market buy allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy mortgages above the current limit. ...
    2008-02-03 04:45:25
  • Groundbreaking incentives put sector on firmer footing - Malaysia Star

    Groundbreaking incentives put sector on firmer footingMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 2 hours agoContributors of the Employees Provident Fund can now make withdrawals to pay for monthly mortgage repayments and a 50% discount on stamp duty for properties ...
    2008-02-03 05:00:18
  • NEW: Sue Barrett - SmartCompany.com.au

    NEW: Sue BarrettSmartCompany.com.au, Australia - 2 hours agoMany mortgage brokers and managers are feeling the pinch. The talk among many is negative. Who will make it? Who will survive? It will be interesting to see ...
    2008-02-03 05:09:43
  • India can ride out of the US turbulence - Deccan Herald

    India can ride out of the US turbulenceDeccan Herald, India - 2 hours agoThe subprime crisis or the mortgage crisis, is actually the result of a financial engineering, considered to be an innovative move earlier, ...
    2008-02-03 05:31:07
  • Two cheers for Wall Street - Deccan Herald

    Two cheers for Wall StreetDeccan Herald, India - 2 hours agoBy David Brooks There is roughly a 100 per cent chance that were going to spend much of this year talking about the subprime mortgage crisis, the financial ...
    2008-02-03 05:31:09
  • Value in small caps – patience will be rewarded - SmartCompany.com.au

    Value in small caps – patience will be rewardedSmartCompany.com.au, Australia - 2 hours agoWith rates low enough, there will be a mortgage refinancing surge later this year that should be the turning point for US financial confidence. ...
    2008-02-03 05:42:27
  • A vacant look - Nashua Telegraph

    A vacant lookNashua Telegraph, NH - 2 hours agoDeStefano said businesses such as mortgage and title companies simply aren't looking for space right now. Thomas Farrelly, executive director for Cushman ...
    2008-02-03 05:46:06
  • Economic stresses can distract workers, create tensions - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    Economic stresses can distract workers, create tensionsSeattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour agoAn employee with debt or mortgage problems is spending an entire morning on the phone with creditors. Or staffers are short-tempered and there's friction ...
    2008-02-03 05:57:01
  • Economy Loses 17000 Jobs in January - Global Politician

    Economy Loses 17000 Jobs in JanuaryGlobal Politician, NY - 1 hour agoThe housing sector is already in recession, in large measure, because the market for mortgage-backed securities has broken down. ...
    2008-02-03 06:07:10
  • The Evolution of Evil - Global Politician

    The Evolution of EvilGlobal Politician, NY - 1 hour agoEven as most Wall Street companies lost billions in the sub-prime mortgage debacle after they had already made billions, they gave obscene bonuses to their ...
    2008-02-03 06:11:29
  • Foreclosures totaled 207 in the county - Shelby Star

    Foreclosures totaled 207 in the countyShelby Star, NC - 1 hour ago“There are a lot of mortgage brokers in the area,” he said. Many of those operate through large national companies and those company names are what appears, ...
    2008-02-03 06:31:18
  • New Consortium to Bail Out Bond Insurer - Bond Buyer (subscription)

    New Consortium to Bail Out Bond InsurerBond Buyer (subscription), NY - 43 minutes ago“Our estimate of capital needed to support the mortgage-related risk of some guarantors has risen significantly due to changing circumstances,” Moody’s said ...
    2008-02-03 07:03:38
  • Finances improve for lender: The fourth quarter marked a ... - Trading Markets (press release)

    Finances improve for lender: The fourth quarter marked a ...Trading Markets (press release), CA - 40 minutes agoThe big chains' poor results are due in part to write-downs related to subprime mortgage lending -- a practice that Gutshall said Valley Financial has ...
    2008-02-03 07:06:05
  • Nikkei rises 2.5 pct, Softbank jumps on Yahoo bid - Reuters

    Nikkei rises 2.5 pct, Softbank jumps on Yahoo bidReuters - 28 minutes agoBy Taiga Uranaka TOKYO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Shares of two Yahoo Inc-related Japanese companies soared on Monday, helping push the Nikkei average up more than ...
    2008-02-03 07:17:53
  • Weekly Outlook, Feb 4 - Optionetics

    Weekly Outlook, Feb 4Optionetics, CA - 25 minutes agoFitch puts $139B in subprime mortgages on negative watch, Moody’s states it expects further losses and downgrades for the mortgage insurers. ...
    2008-02-03 07:20:52