Disaster aids illustration of blacks’ plight
Hurricane Katrina has brought into focus the financial plight of many blacks along the Gulf Coast and illustrated differences in how minorities and whites use and are treated by banks.
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Mortgage Workouts, Now Tax-Free for Many Homeowners; Claim Relief on Newly-Revised IRS Form (SmartPros Accounting) Feb. 13, 2008 (SmartPros) Homeowners whose mortgage debt was partly or entirely forgiven during 2007 may be able to claim special tax relief by filling out newly-revised Form 982 and
Home Improvement Books Home improvement books are just as common as magazines and catalogues. They are not full of the same information though, they tend to stick on true stories or architectural designers
Asian Stocks Fall on U.S. Mortgage, Global Economy Concerns (Bloomberg.com) Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell, led by banks and commodities companies, amid concern U.S. mortgage losses will spread and expansion in China will cool, crimping global growth and
Beijing Chills Ka-ching with Trading Tax Plummeting stocks in China drag stock markets lower in other parts of the world. China's stock market plummeted Wednesday after Beijing moved to impose higher taxes on trading activity. The tax, which was announced early in the day, was the government's latest attempt to
Ashford Signs Agreement To Acquire Portfolio of Seven Full Service... DALLAS, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire seven full-service, upper-upscale hotels totaling 2,004 rooms for ...read more...