Alliance & Leicester H1 profit dips
Bank Alliance & Leicester Plc reported a 1.5 percent dip in first-half profits on Friday as a decline in margins and higher bad debts outweighed increased mortgage lending.
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Home-building stocks aching Anyone waiting for the sizzling housing market to crumble is finally getting their way in at least one neighborhood: Wall Street.read more...
Elderly on the go, but not behind wheel Margaret Emmons had not driven in more than 20 years. So when her husband died last fall, she had no use for their 1997 Ford Taurus.read more...
Hurricane Victims to Get Mortgage Relief (Washington Post) WASHINGTON -- The Federal Housing Administration will launch a program to pay the mortgages of up to 20,000 victims of hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma for as much as a
Judge says residents can seek courts' help to fight county WAILUKU, Maui - In the Palama Drive legal dispute over construction fill, 2nd Circuit Judge Joel August ruled yesterday that residents have standing to ask the courts to tell the
Young Innovators - Leeann Heron Hear how Perth-based natural therapist Leeann Heron started her natural health clinic and therapeutic tea range.read more...
Former Federal Housing Official Admits Bribe A former federal housing official faces up to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to taking a bribe.read more...