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Financial Market Turmoil Raises Worries (IWon - Money)
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's been almost an article of faith: Any recession this year will be mild and brief.
2008-03-22 02:10:08 -
Examiner.com Related Articles: (The San Francisco Examiner)
Krosby believes that Bear Stearns' near-collapse, which followed the company's investing too heavily in risky mortgage-backed securities, might force some bankers to change their ways in the short term. But it won't be enough to temper the financial industry's relentless pursuit of money.
2008-03-22 02:15:48 -
Bailing out housing: a Q&A (Seattle Times)
What's the most underdiscussed issue of this presidential campaign? Housing. Housing prices are off about 10 percent from their peak, and...
2008-03-22 02:18:47 -
Many now fear worst recession since 1940s (Bennington Banner)
Saturday, March 22 WASHINGTON — It's been almost an article of faith: Any recession this year will be mild and brief. But now the stunning meltdown of a top Wall Street investment bank and stubbornly persistent financial market turbulence has called that into question, raising fears that severe problems in housing and the nation's bedrock financial system could cripple the economy and
2008-03-22 02:19:41 -
Home loans below 6% (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 6 percent, reflecting the Fed's efforts to protect the economy from a serious recession.
2008-03-22 02:26:10 -
Wall Street culture not likely to change (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Wall Street investment bankers got another lesson about the dangers of risk-taking this past week with the downfall of Bear Stearns Cos. The question now obviously is, how long will it last? Those bankers, many of whom lived through market debacles like the dot-com bust at the start of this decade, turned out to have very short memories. And so analysts believe the sale of Bear Stearns to ...
2008-03-22 02:31:34 -
March Television Ad Campaign by TBA Lending.com Aids those Searching for Credible Mortgage Loans (PRWeb)
The ability to serve not only the local Cincinnati area but the rest of the nation as well, TBA Lending's clients find themselves utilizing www.TBALending.com to aid in their search for their next new home loan, commercial loan, or refinancing options. (PRWeb Mar 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb790204.htm
2008-03-22 12:18:11 -
Should You Unlock Capital From Your Home? (The Motley Fool)
Does it make sense to borrow more money against your home?
2008-03-22 12:25:33 -
Second Republican joins race for 21st (Albany Times Union)
Steven Vasquez is seventh candidate for congressional seat
2008-03-22 12:25:59 -
Mortgage industry leery of lending (Seattle Times)
Just when consumers and the U.S. economy need banks to lend more freely, the mortgage industry is making it harder to borrow — even...
2008-03-22 12:34:55 -
Many high bidders still waiting for homes (Boston Globe)
About a quarter of the winning bidders at a November auction of 300 Massachusetts home foreclosures have not yet been able to claim their properties, even as the auction company prepares for a new sale next Saturday.
2008-03-22 12:46:00 -
Rec or Depr - ession stick together, governments must lead - community blog from Dean Procter (Finextra)
Unsettling events on the UK front at the moment with rumours flying everywhere. There are risks certainly, but there is no doubt a little of that 'I hope it doesn't happen to me" (so much that I'd rather believe that it's happening to someone else) syndrome going on globaly.
2008-03-22 12:48:56 -
Financial turmoil raises deeper worries (Madera Tribune)
WASHINGTON - It's been almost an article of faith: Any recession this year will be mild and brief.
2008-03-22 12:52:36