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Fall is a great time for planting in our Mediterranean climate. For a great selection of plants come to the Gardens at Heather Farm plant sale September 17 from 9:00am to 1:00pm, at 600 North San Carlos Drive …
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Mortgage rates at 2-1/2 year high (CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance) The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose this week to the highest level in more than two and a-half years, with the one- and five-year rates also posting slight gains, Freddie
Canada's first 'wireless' hospital The new Royal Ottawa Hospital will be the first "wireless" hospital in Canada, with doctors using laptop computers that don't have to be plugged in and nurses no longer having
Savings rate goes negative (Reg Req'd) Downtown resident Wendy Darling, an information technology consultant and Web page designer, had to put her savings habit on hold when she started her own business.read more...
Interest Rate Roundup Here's a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.read more...
Paulson considering mortgage change (AP via Yahoo! News) As Congress weighs remedies for the mortgage-market crisis, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is signaling that the Bush administration would consider allowing the big mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie
'Tough Year' for an Unorthodox Bank In 2005, Eric F. Billings's business strategies came under attack, his company's stock fell nearly 50 percent, and his longtime partner and co-chief executive was forced to quit in an