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  • First-time buyers wade through mortgage mess (The Express-Times)

    Geoffrey Brace is a young professional eager to buy his first home. He is also weary of the headlines: subprime this, credit crunch that. Talk of a mortgage mess prompts a question.
    2007-12-01 09:36:09
  • Experts see Bush mortgage fix as a bandage (MSNBC)

    If lenders temporarily freeze low introductory interest rates on home loans made to risky borrowers before they soar, it would be a modest fix for the country's fractured housing market.
    2007-12-02 03:04:52
  • Dancing Daryl Somers taps into Nine

    News.com.au - I wouldn't have thought it initially but in this current TV climate, just about anything is possible," a Nine Network ... 1. Interest rates again 2. Teddy teacher sentenced 3. Weekend talkback 4. The new government 5. GOAL! (Trying to save 50k in a year)
    2007-12-02 12:50:00
  • Analysis: The whiff of stagflation

    Financial Times - ... of global capacity utilisation are at or near “their highest levels in more than a decade”, while global interest rates are ... price inflation, for instance, could reach 4 per cent, with economic growth of only about 1 per cent in the current ...
    2007-12-02 02:45:00
  • It's all about the economy for Clinton

    MSN MoneyCentral - She said she would have responded very differently than Mr Bush to the current sub-prime mortgage crisis that is spilling ... She said that she was encouraged by reports that the Bush administration may negotiate a freeze on mortgage interest rates ...
    2007-12-02 02:09:00
  • Risks loom as financial system goes global

    Seattle Times - The Federal Reserve, for one, has recently begun to lower short-term interest rates to stimulate the economy. Either way, the current financial challenges have a strong element of déjà vu. During good times, credit comes easily and rising home ...
    2007-12-02 12:19:00
  • RCoM opposes GSM cos' view on licence fee

    Daily Pioneer - The private dominant GSM operators have unleashed a misleading propaganda by stating that the existing license fee numbers for various circles are outdated, and the same need upward revision to reflect current realities," RCom chairman Anil Ambani ...
    2007-12-02 08:25:00
  • Positive Start to the WeekMonday, December 3 - Local markets may rally ...

    Stockhouse Canada - ... Local markets may rally following offshore leads as talks of another US interest ... However, radiologist retention rates were high, he added. Symbion's drug ... between 20% and 25% and earnings per share growth of more than 12% in the current ...
    2007-12-02 03:06:00
  • Patient Safety Must Be Improved, Public Interest Groups Say

    Food Consumer - Patient Safety Must Be Improved, Public Interest Groups Say ALBANY, N.Y ... report debunks claims that a recent 14 percent hike in medical malpractice rates ... The current year’s medical malpractice rate hike was necessitated by the need to ...
    2007-12-02 02:16:00
  • Payrolls data could be deciding factor for Fed

    Marketwatch - NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Stocks will move along with economic data next week, as investors try to gauge by how much the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates to boost the economy and shake the financial system out of its current funk. See full ...
    2007-12-02 02:45:00
  • Business forum: 'Age wave' could swamp the economy

    Minneapolis Star Tribune - ... But a more immediate economic and competitiveness issue is how to deliver and pay for senior care to assist our current ... Stalking a 'Superbug' Bloggers seeing red over Target's little secret Neighbors take complaints to the Web Interest rates fall, but ...
    2007-12-02 03:13:00
  • How to gain the best mortgage

    Gulf News - The interest rates for these loans vary, depending on the current climate in the market. The terms differ from company to company, but they will typically offer a mix of benefits and costs for the borrower. You can also consider a fixed rate loan ...
    2007-12-02 02:16:00
  • Today's spotlight: Michael J. Black

    Minneapolis Star Tribune - Low-fare air battles bypass Twin Cities Interest rates fall, but that may not be enough Women's warrior Medtronic will face high ... fishing, biking Previous job: Chief surgical resident at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Other than your current ...
    2007-12-02 02:38:00
  • Rate cutting will not get us out of this mess

    Financial Times - ... rendered monetary policy toothless: since nominal rates cannot go below zero, negative inflation implies positive real interest rates. In such an environment, central banks lose their ability to provide sufficient stimulus. The lesson the current ...
    2007-12-02 10:20:00
  • Experts: Freeze on home-loan interest no cure-all

    Houston Chronicle - The freezes would apply only for borrowers who are current on mortgage payments but unable to afford loans when they adjust to higher interest rates — and sometimes dramatically higher monthly payments. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. estimates ...
    2007-12-02 01:19:00