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  • Clairvest Reports Fiscal 2010 Third Quarter Results - Earthtimes

    TORONTO, ONTARIO -- 02/12/10 -- Clairvest Group Inc. (TSX: CVG) today reported results for the quarter ended December 31, 2009. (All figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated). Clairvest's book value increased to $290.4 million or $18 ...
    2010-02-12 04:16:00
  • Home buying season begins to heat up - Edmond Sun

    EDMOND — Wasn’t it just the other day when that large furry brown member of the rodent family emerged from his home in Pennsylvania and saw his shadow, thus guaranteeing us another six weeks of winter? Well all I have to say about that is BAH ...
    2010-02-12 05:42:00
  • SonoSite profits fall in quarter by $2.2 million - Everett Herald

    Earnings at SonoSite fell to $2.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2009, compared to $6 million in the same quarter of 2008. The Bothell-based maker of portable ultrasound machines reported revenues Thursday, revealing the company brought in a total ...
    2010-02-12 05:35:00
  • Moody's: Mortgage delinquencies still climbing for hotels, retail ... - Oregonian

    The delinquency rate on CMBS conduit and fusion loans increased by more than 50 basis points in January, bringing the total rate to 5.42%. The total delinquent balance is now more than $36 billion, a $3 billion increase over the month before. By ...
    2010-02-12 04:52:00
  • Global Reflation Update - Safe Haven

    Freddie Mac 30-year fixed mortgage rates declined 4 bps to 4.97% (down 19bps y-o-y ... February 12 - Bloomberg (Kartik Goyal): "India's industrial production rose in December at the fastest pace in 16 years, strengthening the case for Finance ...
    2010-02-12 08:34:00
  • Homeowner equity makes a surprise turnaround - Richmond Times-Dispatch

    WASHINGTON With all the bad news about underwater homeowners and strategic walkaways, you might think that American homeowners' equity holdings are in the tank. But the least publicized recent statistic on real estate is that -- despite these scary ...
    2010-02-12 10:57:00
  • Timeline: China pulls on reins as economy booms - Reuters

    Timeline: China pulls on reins as economy boomsReutersFeb 3 - A major Chinese bank, Bank of China, raises mortgage rates in one of the first signs of how government credit clampdown could tame turbo-charged ...and more »
    2010-02-12 07:03:09
  • Business in Brief: mortgages, jobless claims, stocks - Contra Costa Times

    Business in Brief: mortgages, jobless claims, stocksContra Costa TimesRates on 30-year mortgages average under 5%: Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages fell slightly this week, dipping below 5 percent, the mortgage financier ...and more »
    2010-02-12 08:01:34
  • Sector Update: Financial - ONN.tv

    Sector Update: FinancialONN.tv... yields on Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) mortgage bonds that most influence the interest rates consumers pay to their lowest level in 17 years. ...
    2010-02-12 08:29:14
  • Stock Indices - Inside Futures

    Stock IndicesInside FuturesIn 2006, Jay joined Commodity Research Bureau (CRB) as a Senior Research Advisor to specialize in foreign exchange, interest rates, precious metals, ...
    2010-02-12 08:50:38
  • What Will Investors Do With $200 Billion From Fannie And Freddie? - Atlantic Online

    What Will Investors Do With $200 Billion From Fannie And Freddie?Atlantic OnlineThis could keep mortgage rates from exploding after the Fed ends its buying. Of course, that's all assuming that investors are comfortable taking risks on ...and more »
    2010-02-12 02:15:33
  • CREDIT MARKETS: Investors Look Abroad To China, Greece - Wall Street Journal

    CREDIT MARKETS: Investors Look Abroad To China, GreeceWall Street JournalAgency mortgage bonds tightened on the lower coupon as buyers preferred these to higher coupons, which face prepayments as Fannie and Freddie buy out ...and more »
    2010-02-12 02:53:34
  • Moody's:January CMBS Delinquency-Rate Jump Biggest Of Downturn - Wall Street Journal

    Moody's:January CMBS Delinquency-Rate Jump Biggest Of DownturnWall Street JournalThe smallest increase was in loans backed by office properties. That segment also has the lowest delinquency rate, 3.53%and more »
    2010-02-12 02:58:22
  • Treasurys Rally As China, Greece Concerns Spur Safe-Haven Demand - Wall Street Journal

    Treasurys Rally As China, Greece Concerns Spur Safe-Haven DemandWall Street JournalFriday, the currency extended its recent decline, touching the lowest level since May against the dollar. On the other hand, German government debt, ...
    2010-02-12 03:12:42
  • 'Ranches will disappear' - Merritt News

    'Ranches will disappear'Merritt News“That supports a $600000 mortgage. I don't know how you pay for a tractor… or send a kid to university.” Cattle prices are expected to recover only modestly ...
    2010-02-12 05:10:01