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Article rated a - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
WASHINGTON - A closely watched discrimination lawsuit by white firefighters who say they have unfairly been denied promotions is one of three remaining Supreme Court cases awaiting resolution Monday.The court also will say goodbye to Justice David ...
2009-06-27 10:32:00 -
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2009-06-27 11:50:00 -
Head of Fed on hot seat - Nashua Telegraph
A reader brought to my attention an error in last week’s column that I’d like to correct. I mistakenly indicated that there are 424 representatives in the state legislature. The correct number is 400; you get to 424 if you add the two houses ...
2009-06-27 11:07:00 -
Spending plan vote postponed by House - AZCentral.com
Arizona's great budget debate will drag into the last two days of the fiscal year. Hopes of pushing the $8.4 billion spending plan through the House of Representatives on Saturday evaporated when a key committee adjourned without getting to the ...
2009-06-27 11:43:00 -
The CRA Debate: A Users Guide - The Business Insider
The CRA Debate: A Users GuideThe Business InsiderThroughout the nineties banks, as banks lowered their mortgage standards, mortgage rates remained high. The laxity was spreading but the incentives for ...and more »
2009-06-27 08:41:32 -
Filter by symbol: - Seekingalpha.com
Yeah, I don't think that anybody is not "walking away" due to social constraints. There's so much populist animosity towards banks and people that collect on debts that we as a whole don't see anything wrong with screwing them over - your mortgage is ...
2009-06-27 05:52:00 -
This news story has 1 comment: - Seekingalpha.com
The reason that defasults are so high in CA, FL, NV and AZ is becasue these are the 4 "no recourse" states - essentially when you walk away from the mortgage, you are free and clear. In the other 46 states, you sign a NOTE at the mortgage table ...
2009-06-27 04:12:00 -
Threat to triple A rating of $235bn in CMBS - Financial Times
Some $235.2bn in bonds backed by commercial mortgages could lose their triple A ratings after Standard & Poor’s tightened criteria for rating commercial mortgage-backed securities. It is the latest blow for the commercial real estate sector where ...
2009-06-27 05:52:00 -
'Vanilla' Loans May Benefit Borrowers - The Ledger
Obama's plan to revamp financial regulation aims to protect borrowers from the confusing and high-risk mortgages that fed a pandemic of delinquencies and foreclosures, led to the worst financial crisis in decades and thrust the nation into a deep ...
2009-06-21 07:54:00 -
Potential home buyers struggle to obtain loans - Yuma Daily Sun
Even though local real estate agents and mortgage advisors believe now is a great time to purchase a new home, potential home buyers are still finding it extremely difficult to get home loans. "I'm in the process of trying to buy my first home," said ...
2009-06-27 06:42:00 -
Free Mortgage Workshops For Homeowners - ABC 33/40 News
Birmingham - Foreclosures are down, and home sales are up. But many homeowners are still asking for help. Local agencies say more people are scared about keeping their home if they lose their job or if their hours get cut back. Saturday, Congressman ...
2009-06-27 05:45:00 -
The ambassador's mortgage - USA Today
The ambassador's mortgageUSA TodayOne-sixth of all the mortgage loans in the country were from that company. We -- we looked around. It wasn't actually a loan for me. It was for my son. ...and more »
2009-06-24 06:06:17 -
SBI to launch new car loan scheme - Deepika Global
Mumbai, Jun 27 (UNI) The State Bank of India (SBI) will launch a new car loan scheme offering eight per cent interest for the first year and nine per cent for the second and third year on its foundation day on July one. The Bank, announcing its EZEE ...
2009-06-27 04:55:00 -
Bill Jamieson: The future of regulation is up in the air - Scotland on Sunday Online
SO WHO'S in charge of the clattering banking train? Not the government, which barely seems to be in control of anything. Not the Bank of England, and not, without challenge at any rate, the Financial Services Authority (FSA). Any tripartite system of ...
2009-06-27 05:45:00 -
China’s Independence Fantasy - Newsweek
China is not happy. That's the title of the bestselling book in China. The five nationalist authors say it is time for China to "split from the West," particularly the United States and the Treasury bonds that Beijing holds to the tune of $1 trillion ...
2009-06-27 05:31:00