Mortgage and Financial News From 2008-9-10 Page 5
Previous Day: 2008-09-09
Return to the mortgage news archive home.
Page: 01 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
-
Credit unions help young savers start (Bankrate.com)
The growing cost of gas, groceries and other expenses has many Americans -- including young adults -- looking for ways to save extra money. However, some people overlook one source of savings: joining a credit union.
2008-09-10 04:00:16 -
Positioning, Performance and SWOT Analysis Report on the Top Ten Global Retail Banks (Centre Daily Times)
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/805f8a/the_top_ten_global) has announced the addition of the "The Top Ten Global Retail Banks: Positioning, Performance and SWOT Analyses" report to their offering.
2008-09-10 05:55:25 -
WaMu May Lose Suitors on Accounting Rule; Stock Plummets 30% (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Washington Mutual Inc. Chief Executive Officer Alan Fishman , who sold the last bank he ran, may not be able to repeat the feat because new accounting rules for devalued loans are driving away buyers.
2008-09-10 10:06:51 -
Buyers have the advantage (The Morning Call)
Buyers have the upper hand in today's market. Not only do they have lots of properties to choose from the Lehigh Valley Association of Realtors has more than 10,000 listings but they also can take advantage of people who are anxious to sell.
2008-09-10 01:12:29 -
Tax Snag For Struggling Homeowners In New Housing Bill (Nasdaq)
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Little-known language in a new housing law could leave homeowners with federally-guaranteed mortgages on the hook for taxes when they refinance.
2008-09-10 01:14:51 -
Wells Fargo Tightens Lending, Supports Fannie Seizure (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Wells Fargo & Co. , the biggest U.S. bank on the West Coast, has tightened terms for riskier home- equity loans and said the seizure of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should stabilize the housing market.
2008-09-10 02:36:42 -
Viewer facing foreclosure needs previous loan money (WTSP - Tampa Bay's 10 News)
A woman in danger of losing her home knows she has enough money from a previous loan to bring her mortgage current, but she doesn't know where the money is because the mortgage company that arranged the loan has closed. We found a solution.
2008-09-10 02:48:51 -
Finance and Commerce is the must-read and must-use business resource. (Finance and Commerce)
Sales of existing Twin Cities area homes perked up in August, but the value of those homes continued to fall, according to the latest numbers from the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors (MAAR).
2008-09-10 03:15:06 -
The hows and whys of bankruptcy (The Dexter Leader)
Since last year, Michigan has been near the top of a dubious list as the state has been consistently ranked in the top five in personal bankruptcy filings.
2008-09-10 03:50:34 -
Validus Holdings, Ltd. to Present at the Fox-Pitt, Kelton Cochran ... - MSN MoneyCentral
Validus Holdings, Ltd. VR announced today that Joseph E. (Jeff) Consolino, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Michael Carpenter, Chairman of Talbot Holdings Ltd., will present at the Fox-Pitt, Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller 2008 ...
2008-09-10 01:08:00 -
Banks tighten up borrowing, rates up - KPNews.com
Having gotten used to the easy availability of credit in recent years, Ukrainians now face higher interest rates and tougher terms on bank issued loans. Having gotten used to the easy availability of credit in recent years, Ukrainians now face higher ...
2008-09-10 01:08:00 -
Savings Bonds Face Ill Wind From Treasury: Jane Bryant Quinn - Bloomberg
Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- If the government didn't deny it, I'd swear they were trying to get rid of U.S. savings bonds . In January, the Treasury Department made the bonds all but useless to financial planners and other savvy investors who bought them ...
2008-09-10 08:07:00 -
News - Digital Media - CNET News
The redesigned Flickr shows more photos and, through a 'recent activity' tab, more social interactions. (Click to enlarge.) (Credit: Stephen Shankland/CNET News) Yahoo on Wednesday started offering Flickr users a new home page for the photo-sharing ...
2008-09-10 11:56:00 -
How pensions play into your portfolio - CNN Money
NEW YORK (Money) -- Question: How do I view Social Security and my pension as a part of my overall financial picture? The Mole's Answer: Yours is a very savvy question. Let me first describe what a pension is, and then I'll tell you how I take them ...
2008-09-10 07:39:00 -
Harper Favors Bank of Canada 2% Inflation Target (Update4) - Bloomberg
Sept. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he favors keeping the Bank of Canada's inflation target at 2 percent when the current agreement with the government expires. The comments by Harper, who's seeking re-election on Oct ...
2008-09-10 01:22:00