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  • Palby's Junction for sale, yet again (Vallejo Times-Herald)

    American Canyon's recent economic and building boom is bust, primarily as a result of the subprime lending crisis, a top city official and real estate broker said.
    2008-01-26 10:42:58
  • France sees red after SG gets taken for a ride (Guardian Unlimited)

    Rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel hurt his bank and his President when he swindled £3.7bn from an industry where risk isn't a dirty word. By Richard Wachman
    2008-01-26 03:20:39
  • Relief replaces horror on the global stock exchange but fears still remain (Independent)

    Doreen Mogavero finally had time for a breather on Thursday, her first of the week. Surveying the New York Stock Exchange floor, which she has prowled for three decades, she is proud of the way her fellow traders got through one of Wall Street's wildest weeks.
    2008-01-26 05:11:36
  • New Homes Up For Auction This Weekend (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul)

    Hundreds of home buyers and sellers came to Minneapolis Saturday hoping the price was right. Brand-new homes around the Twin Cities are up for auction this weekend at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
    2008-01-26 05:28:53
  • Churches teach Christian approach to finances

    Philadelphia Inquirer - ... participant pays off $5,300 in debt and saves $2,700 within three months, and within two years has no debt beyond a mortgage ... Some of his advice runs against standard financial counseling. Instead of paying off the highest-interest debt first, he ...
    2008-01-26 09:07:00
  • Crisis, what crisis?

    News of World - Alistair Darling should consider the advice of his fellow Labour MPs on the Treasury Committee ... We have seen what has happened in the US mortgage market spread into Europe, including to the UK with Northern Rock. And last ...
    2008-01-26 05:07:00
  • Who is Mike King?

    Charlotte Sun-Herald - The best advice we could offer him was, 'Get a divorce,'" Parks said. Some people point to this stunning upheaval as a ... On Jan. 7, Trust America Homes Inc., filed foreclosure procedures against King, who had, apparently, fallen behind on mortgage ...
    2008-01-26 03:27:00
  • Workshop offers help preventing foreclosure

    Boston Herald - Inside the Randolph High School cafeteria, government-approved mortgage experts will provide free, confidential advice for homeowners facing foreclosure, and people living in property that is about to be foreclosed upon. “A lot of people are looking ...
    2008-01-24 08:59:00
  • Shift to thrift - downsize your spending

    New Zealand Herald - Credit crunch fall-out; finance companies going belly-up; plummeting share prices; mortgage rates near a nine-year high ... of Family Budgeting Services is an umbrella group for agencies offering free, professional and confidential budgeting advice ...
    2008-01-26 05:14:00
  • Shift to thrift - downsize your spending - New Zealand Herald

    Shift to thrift - downsize your spendingNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 8 hours agoBy Nicola Shepheard The headlines have an apocalyptic ring: Credit crunch fall-out; finance companies going belly-up; plummeting share prices; mortgage ...
    2008-01-26 08:50:25
  • Report Finds UK Regulator Failed in Northern Rock Case - Wall Street Journal

    Report Finds UK Regulator Failed in Northern Rock CaseWall Street Journal - 6 hours ago... take the lead if and when a UK bank gets into trouble, lawmakers said in a report on the crisis at mortgage lender Northern Rock PLC published Saturday. ...
    2008-01-26 11:18:45
  • Who is Mike King? - Charlotte Sun-Herald

    Who is Mike King?Charlotte Sun-Herald, FL - 1 hour ago"The best advice we could offer him was, 'Get a divorce,'" Parks said. Some people point to this stunning upheaval as a pivotal event in King's otherwise ...
    2008-01-26 03:41:03
  • Barack Obama challenged over 'slumlord' ties - Telegraph.co.uk

    Barack Obama challenged over 'slumlord' tiesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoMrs Larkins, 51, lives just seven city blocks away, in a district where posters advertise "dirt cheap properties" and "foreclosure advice". ...
    2008-01-26 04:29:56
  • Shift to thrift - downsize your spending (The New Zealand Herald)

    The headlines have an apocalyptic ring: Credit crunch fall-out; finance companies going belly-up; plummeting share prices; mortgage rates near a nine-year high; petrol, food, rates and energy prices rising; and no respite in sight.
    2008-01-26 08:43:15
  • Churches teach Christian approach to finances (phillyburbs.com)

    OAKMONT, Pa. - In the carpeted basement of Riverside Community Church, 14 people watched a DVD of Christian financial counselor Dave Ramsey urging them to take the "first step" of establishing a $1,000 emergency fund.
    2008-01-26 01:03:24