Financial firms announce deep cuts, may trim 175K jobs in ‘09
The world’s biggest financial firms may lose as many as 175,000 jobs by this time next year as banks led by Citigroup Inc.
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International News * Jordan anger over hotel bombings Average interest rates on 30-year U.S. mortgages rose for a ninth straight week, hitting their highest since September 2003, according to data from mortgage finance company Freddie Mac Thursday.read more...
Former Greece mortgage broker admits fraud A Greece woman admitted Friday that she bilked customers seeking mortgage loans by fraudulently inflating their costs at closings.via
Kissimmee Parking Regulation to Prevent Multiple Families From Living in One Home read more...
Subprime mortgage woes spreading (AP via Yahoo! News) The subprime mortgage crisis is spreading to a somewhat unexpected place: homes costing more than $500,000.read more...
Lawmakers bolstering paychecks with 'per diems' A dozen Pennsylvania legislators collected more in per diems last year than lawmakers earned in salary in 28 other states, a newspaper reported Sunday.read more...
Record-shattering year for Lower Mainland real estate The string of best-sales months reported by Lower Mainland realtors in 2005 adds up to a record-shattering year in real estate, with some 61,812 properties changing hands across the region
June 24th, 2008
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