Japan Ends Loose-Money Policy
According to Bank of Japan, Japanese investors bought foreign securities worth about 9.9 trillion yen in the three months that ended in Sept.
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Coming down, saving up (Reg Req'd) The Virginia Department of General Services traditionally recycles a variety of materials daily, from fluorescent light tubes and cardboard to paper products.via
Many locals falling into debt You have a nightmare. There is a mortgage payment approaching $2,000 a month; hundreds of dollars a month in minimum credit card payments that will require 20 years to pay
Ace antes up against big boxes Every time he gets on an airplane wearing his gray Ace Hardware work shirt, Ray Griffith hears expressions of concern.Commentread more...
Mortgage rates jump higher (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance) Mortgage rates climbed rapidly this week, joining a long list of things that are becoming more expensive.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...
Mortgage lender IndyMac to lay off 2,403 (East Valley Tribune) LOS ANGELES - 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