Bank of America Buys Stake in China Bank
Bank of America signed an agreement Friday to buy a 9 percent stake in state-owned China Construction Bank for $3 billion, the largest single purchase of stock in a Chinese bank by a foreign financial …
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A Touch Of Tuscany For decades, the lot beside the old house on East Capitol Street was the neighborhood basketball court, straggly with weeds and resounding with whoops and thumps from kids tossing balls
From trash to treasure: Creativity turns faded furnishings into heirlooms Repurposing for your home can mean anything from thinking of a new way to use a piece of furniture to turning junk into imaginative furniture and decor.Commentread more...
Sample ballot "The constitutional amendment creating the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund and authorizing grants of money and issuance of obligations for financing the relocation, rehabilitation, and expansion of ...read more...
Iowa Interior Design Coalition Announces New Title Act for Profession The Iowa Interior Design Coalition is pleased to announce that the Iowa Title Act for Registered Interior Designers was signed into law by Gov.via
Mortgage rates at nearly-4-year high for 2nd week (CNN Money) Mortgage rates rose for the fourth consecutive week, to the highest level in nearly four years, Freddie Mac said Thursday.read more...
Mortgage Brokers Warned Over 'Potentially Deceptive' Ads (Washington Post) The Federal Trade Commission has warned more than 200 companies about "potentially deceptive" mortgage advertisements that could give borrowers false impressions of the cost of home loans.read more...