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Positive signs stir hopes economy is bottoming out - Boston Globe
The worst days of the most severe recession since the 1930s may be over, as an increasing number of signs suggest the economy is beginning to stabilize. No one is saying the recession is over, or a recovery has begun. But after months of relentlessly ...
2009-04-10 07:03:00 -
Jeb Bladine: Crisis caused by economic viruses - News Register
It's depressing to recap months of bad economic news. But sometimes we need to document the past so people in the future can avoid repeating history. Our current financial crisis showcases the convergence of some manmade economic viruses. Managers of ...
2009-04-10 06:49:00 -
Lawsuit targets San Rafael mortgage company executives - Marin Independent Journal
A group of shareholders in a San Rafael mortgage company is alleging the firm's top officers squandered the company's money, coerced shareholders into agreeing to shut down the company's banking division and then started a competing mortgage bank ...
2009-04-03 07:55:00 -
U.K. Bailout Fruit Is Left Unshared - Wall Street Journal
LONDON -- After receiving billions in taxpayer support, U.K. banks have promised to go easier on struggling borrowers. But they are putting the squeeze on some consumers. Martin Baker, an engineer in southeast England, is one of those feeling the ...
2009-04-10 08:01:00 -
Wiping out your retirement? - CNN Money
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Question 1. My husband is 62 and retired. I am 59 and working. Our mortgage payment is going to go up by $125 a month. We can barely afford it now. My husband thinks we should take out money from our retirement accounts and ...
2009-04-10 02:46:00 -
A Staggering Swindle: Rented Identities, Extravagant Prices and ... - Voiceof San Diego
Part one of a two-part series. Friday, April 10, 2009 | Jim McConville arrived an hour late to the gathering in Vicki Jenkins' Capistrano Beach living room. When he finally walked through the door, a driver and two employees in tow, he didn't look ...
2009-04-10 09:41:00 -
Tax credit leads to spike in home purchases - KSDK
KSDK -- Some local experts say in part due to a tax credit, we are finally seeing a spike in home sales. Everyone agrees that the housing market is anything but good at the moment, but many say things are changing. New incentives are encouraging ...
2009-04-10 11:43:00 -
Obama meets advisers, plans update on economy (The Shreveport Times)
Fresh off a foreign trip heavily focused on global economic troubles, President Barack Obama is getting together with his top economic advisers as the U.S. recession shows signs of abating.
2009-04-10 04:48:37 -
Staying Married to Save Cash (ThirdAge)
Couples at odds may find that solving their differences instead of dissolving their marriage saves thousands of dollars. Even if your marriage stands no chance of recovery, ending amicably instead of fighting can save you money.
2009-04-10 07:36:36 -
Economy might be leveling off soon (Kokomo Tribune)
Don’t shake your head in disbelief, but after six mind-boggling months, the worst of the recession may be over. Some financial forecasters believe the economy is leveling off.
2009-04-10 11:09:57 -
Alexander Chancellor on making money in a recession (Guardian Unlimited)
There are ways of making money in a recession, but it's difficult to think of attractive ones. This week my colleague Jon Henley identified luxury car dealers, dating agencies, the armed forces and farmers as being among the winners - but the first owe their success to the weak pound, the second to poverty and loneliness, and the third to the collapse of the job market. As for farmers, the ...
2009-04-10 11:20:08 -
Tax credit leads to spike in home purchases (KSDK St. Louis)
Tax credit leads to spike in home purchases
2009-04-10 11:33:16 -
Obama sees signs of hope as credit begins to flow - The Washington Times
President Obama sounded optimistic notes about the economy Friday, saying "glimmers of hope" are emerging as credit begins to flow to small businesses and stimulus money kicks in across the country. Mr. Obama, who huddled with Fed Chairman Ben S ...
2009-04-10 08:58:00 -
"Tea Bagging" Rallies Ruthlessly Mocked On Maddow Show - Huffingtonpost.com
Tonight, on the Rachel Maddow Show , Maddow and regular guest, Air America's Ana Marie Cox, discussed the fringetastic anti-tax Renaissance Faires known as "tea parties." There is only one thing in all the world worth noting about the people behind ...
2009-04-10 03:14:00 -
Obama Sees ‘Glimmers of Hope’ for the Economy - New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Obama said on Friday that there are “glimmers of hope” concerning the battered American economy, including an increase in lending to small businesses. In the last month, there has been a 20 percent rise in loans under the ...
2009-04-10 06:56:00