Outside View: Oil prices and recessions
Economists don’t have a standard definition for a slowdown. Let’s say economic growth of less than 2.5 percent for two consecutive quarters.
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Mortgage company avoids criminal prosecution over accounting (Mohave Valley News) WASHINGTON (AP) - Mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae avoided criminal prosecution over its alleged multibillion-dollar accounting fraud, the latest twist in a saga of intrigue involving a politically potent company.read
Tips from the tax hotline These questions were e-mailed by readers at Dallas News.com and answered by certified public accountant Ken Sibley of Sibley & Co.Commentread more...
Economic reality calls to investors "Those who believe that yesterday's huge write-downs mean there are no more skeletons in the closet could be in for a rude surprise" The sugar rush that the Federal
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Fannie's errors may require small change Bloomberg News Fannie Mae's estimated $10.8 billion earnings restatement may only require a "small" increase following a report of new accounting errors, said analysts at firms including JPMorgan Securities and
Mortgage lender IndyMac to cut 24 percent of work force (Addict 3D) Mortgage lender IndyMac Bancorp Inc. said Tuesday it will slash its work force by 24 percent, laying off 2,403 employees in a bid to cut costs as it tries to