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Obama Mortgage Plan Unveiled - Huffingtonpost.com
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2009-03-04 01:32:00 -
12 pct. are behind on mortgage or in foreclosure - Huffingtonpost.com
Compare 10:14 AM EST 10:08 AM EST 10:03 AM EST and 10:14 AM EST 10:08 AM EST 10:03 AM EST versions NEW YORK — An industry survey shows a record 5.4 million American homeowners with a mortgage, or nearly 12 percent, were either behind on their ...
2009-03-05 08:45:00 -
If You Plan to Move Soon, Refinancing Might Not Make Sense (Washington Post)
Q: Would it be a bad idea to refinance my home if I were planning to sell a year from now?
2009-03-06 11:00:00 -
Careful steps with home loan save pain (The West Australian)
Simple steps in handling a housing loan can ensure Australian home-owners keep their mortgage sound, a mortgage manager says. Australian Mortgage Options managing director Robert Projeski said borrowers could take elementary measures to ensure they did not become financially burdened.
2009-03-07 05:40:19 -
Recruiter sees hope for finance professionals (The Charlotte Observer)
(By Kerry Hall, khall@charlotteobserver.com) As a manager of a local recruiting team, Michael Steinitz is upbeat about the job market for finance professionals these days – this despite looming layoffs among the city's big banks. A district president with staffing firm Robert Half International, Steinitz talks with chief financial officers quarterly to see if they're hiring and why. Yes, the ...
2009-03-07 11:06:53 -
Plan leaves some homeowners in the cold - WISH-TV
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Wednesday, the government will release the details of President Obama's Home Affordability and Stability Plan. The plan is expected to help as many as nine million Americans refinance their home loans and avoid foreclosure. The ...
2009-03-03 05:01:00 -
Borrowers beware of the fine print - Star Community Newspapers
About nine million people will receive help with their home loans through President Barack Obama’s new program, but for some the program came too late. Karen Rhodes, budget director for Plano, said that there were 394 home foreclosures in Plano in ...
2009-03-08 06:31:00 -
Mortgage help: a Goldilocks approach (The Christian Science Monitor)
New programs try to help troubled homeowners. Which one is just right for you?
2009-03-08 10:19:41 -
Kuwaitis aim to reignite deal to buy into Liverpool (Independent)
A Kuwaiti takeover of Liverpool looks less than imminent, with differences now emerging between members of the original consortium believed to be involved.
2009-03-08 07:12:52 -
Appeal of the Dollar Adds to the Pain of Ailing Nations (New York Times)
The tilt of money toward the United States is lifting the value of the dollar but exacerbating the economic crisis in poorer countries as capital dries up abroad.
2009-03-08 07:32:38 -
Despite U.S. woes, dollar is still riding high (International Herald Tribune)
With lending and investment dysfunctional around the world, the tilt of money toward the United States appears to be exacerbating the economic crisis in other countries.
2009-03-08 08:26:07 -
Family of accident victim grateful for community help (The Joplin Globe)
JASPER, Mo. — It didn’t take long for neighbors and friends — and donations — to pour in during Seth Hudson’s benefit on Saturday. “We have a goal set of raising $10,000,” said Roy Sprenkle, one of the organizers of the event to help Hudson’s family with medical expenses.
2009-03-07 09:32:00 -
Turkey growers losing farm after losing poultry contract (The Joplin Globe)
RIVERTON, Kan. — Susan Abram and her husband decided to take a break from turkey farming early last year. They regret that now. At the time, the cost of propane to heat their barns and the cost of feed to grow their turkeys had skyrocketed. Besides, they had been at it non-stop for 14 years.
2009-03-07 11:01:34 -
Miami residents gobble up pancakes (The Joplin Globe)
MIAMI, Okla. — Four hundred pounds of pancake mix, 480 pounds of sausage, 130 bottles of squeeze butter and 180 bottles of syrup were consumed Saturday at the eighth annual Customer Appreciation Day at the Miami Civic Center.
2009-03-07 11:01:54 -
Questions for local historians: (The Monroe Evening News)
Suzanne NOLAN Wisler suzanne@monroenews.com Questions for local historians: FOR PHOTO, GO TO: www.monroeccc.edu/jdevries Dr. James DeVries, professor of history at Monroe County Community College since 1970 What areas and topics do you focus on?
2009-03-08 03:14:15