Stocks open steady on neutral US lead
THE share market opened steady this morning as a neutral Wall Street and higher base metal prices offered no strong negative lead. via The Courier Mail
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Controlled Burn Jumps Confines, Torches 40 Acres A controlled burn jumped its confines and spread to more than 40 acres before it was contained Friday afternoon. read more...
Avoid buying into a housing bubble (Reg Req'd) With all the recent discussion in the media about a possible housing bubble, it can be frustrating for homebuyers to decide whether a house is overpriced.via
CEO out at Bear Stearns amid mortgage mess (USA Today) Bear Stearns Cos. Chief Executive James "Jimmy" Cayne said Tuesday he will give up day-to-day control of the fifth-largest U.S. investment bank amid unprecedented losses from the subprime mortgage crisis.read
Real Estate: Realty Q&A: Dangers of buying in face of a bubble Issues on people's minds: In the face of a housing bubble, what's the best way to proceed when you're considering buying property and in fast-growing Florida are there any places
Colonial BancGroup 3Q Profit Rises Colonial BancGroup Inc., an Alabama-based regional bank with operations in nearby states, on Wednesday reported stronger loans and deposits pushed third-quarter profit higher by 34 percent.read more...
Hurricane season? Again? Already ? The news has been full of articles and programs in the last couple of weeks about the beginning of the new hurricane season.read more...
August 13th, 2007
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