U.S. mortgage mess creeps north (The Globe and Mail)
The effects of the U.S. subprime crisis are showing up on the fringe of the Canadian mortgage business, even though mainstream lending and the housing market are on solid ground.
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Measures for housing market planned The Government will try to put its recent problems behind it this week when it unveils a package of measures to help struggling homeowners and first-time buyers.read more...
Greater Boston Rents Drop 10% Apartment rents in metropolitan Boston have fallen by about 9.6 percent in the past year, according to government statistics used to set subsidized housing rates.read more...
Altria Q1 Profit Leaps 18% Associated Press Update 1: Altria's 1Q Profit Leaps on Food Gains 04.20.2005, 07:34 AM Altria Group Inc., parent of tobacco giant Philip Morris, said Wednesday that its profit grew 18
Trim down your financial waste THRIFTY Scots should take a long hard look at their bank statements this weekend and weed out a long list of unwanted subscriptions for magazines, sports clubs and direct debits
A family trapped in the subprime bust The lights are still on inside Foreclosure No. A200642668 - so while there's time, have a look around.Commentread more...
Ordinary Customers Flagged As Terrorists Title: ORDINARY CUSTOMERS FLAGGED AS TERRORISTS Private businesses such as rental and mortgage companies and car dealers are checking the names of customers against a list of suspected terrorists and