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  • Homebuilder files for Chapter 11

    The struggling housing market appears to have claimed another victim, a Millersville homebuilder who has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on behalf of seven affiliated businesses.
    2010-09-07 06:07:07
  • Electronic Brokerage Veteran Joseph C. Lombard Joins Murphy & McGonigle Law Firm

    Former Archipelago executive and aide to SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt to be partner in new technology-...
    2010-09-07 06:19:41
  • 3 GOP rivals debate the role of government

    SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Each of the three leading Republican candidates for Congress in the 2nd District has no trouble showing that he would offer a dramatic alternative to five-term Democratic incumbent James R. Langevin, should Langevin survive the Democratic primary next week.
    2010-09-07 09:32:05
  • US Real Estate Sector Hurt by High Unemployment

    The biggest obstacle to the U.S. economic recovery is the high unemployment rate experienced in many regions across the country.
    2010-09-07 09:47:51
  • Independent challenges 9th District Republican

    Just days before Republican House Minority Leader Richard Cathcart abruptly announced his retirement in July, he recruited former campaign volunteer John Marino to succeed him in representing the 9th House District.
    2010-09-07 10:01:57
  • Economic woes don’t seem to be affecting Enid

    Enid and Garfield County have remained largely insulated from national and even state economic woes and may be leading other areas as things appear to turn around.
    2010-09-07 10:15:09
  • Slowdown in Filings Fuels Competition for Bankruptcy Cases

    Something new is hitting the bankruptcy bar: a slowdown. Just two years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings, the number of businesses filing for Chapter 11 is dropping off. Meanwhile, competition is heating up among firms eager to handle newly filed cases as recent years' large bankruptcy matters wrap up. Business bankruptcy filings nationwide fell 4 percent in the first six months of ...
    2010-09-07 11:08:04
  • Swett: Focus is on the middle class

    Katrina Swett, human rights activist, attorney, university lecturer, mother and grandmother, cites her roots as a first-generation American whose parents came to the United States "penniless, with nothing" as her inspiration for wanting to work "for the little guy" as a member of the next Congress.
    2010-09-07 11:16:07
  • Business Briefs for Sept. 8

    The meeting is scheduled at the Holiday Inn on North Boulevard. If approved, the agreement will cover about 3,000 members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 400. Late last month, about 2,000 Kroger employees mostly in the Roanoke area agreed to ratify a contract with the grocery chain. ...
    2010-09-07 11:21:34
  • Carney May Increase Interest Rate Before Pausing to Gauge Canada Recovery

    Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney will probably raise borrowing costs today for a third and final time this year before pausing to gauge the strength of the economic recovery, economists said.
    2010-09-07 11:42:35
  • Washington Mutual, Nortel, Colonial BancGroup, Property Stays: Bankruptcy

    Washington Mutual Inc. ’s bankruptcy examiner filed his preliminary report yesterday and won permission from the judge to extend the current Oct. 8 deadline for submitting his final report.
    2010-09-08 12:54:42
  • FTSE seen opening lower

    LONDON (Reuters) - The FTSE 100 ( UKX.L ) is seen opening 30-35 points lower on Wednesday, tracking overnight falls in Asia and the United States on concerns about the health of the global economy, and particularly with the European banking system.
    2010-09-08 01:01:21
  • 1 in 6 banks in state lose money in second quarter - Dunn County News

    you make fee income from the refinancing and from selling (the mortgages) into the secondary markets,” Johannes said. AnchorBank, Madison, with the second highest net loss among Wisconsin banks a year ago,
    2010-09-07 12:06:00
  • Microsoft’s latest OS packs a few surprises - Columbia Daily Tribune

    pre-designed mini-spreadsheets that help you rapidly calculate things such as mortgage payments, vehicle leasing, and fuel economy. Unfortunately, Microsoft doesn’t include the tools necessary to design your own ...
    2010-09-07 03:26:00
  • Palm Beach County total mortgage defaults nearing $20 billion - Palm Beach Interactive

    according to a report last month by the Mortgage Bankers Association. But Condo Vultures principal Peter Zalewski said his company's report is the first to calculate the dollar amount of defaulted loans in South ...
    2010-09-07 09:31:00