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The economy has recently passed a number of key tests. Only months after concerns were raised that the business expansion was starting to founder, supportive reports have been issued with respect to housing, ...
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General Growth Tests Market for Non-Retail Assets CHICAGO-The $12.3-billion acquisition of Rouse Co. more than doubled General Growth Properties, Inc.'s debt and gave the second-largest US retail REIT 2.3 million sf of office and industrial properties.via
German bank sees $954M loss on subprime crisis "Considering the risk shield and the measures that IKB is taking, we believe the existing risk is appropriately addressed" German lender IKB Industriebank AG, hit by its exposure to
Mexican Mortgage Co, Development Banks Open MBS Company (Nasdaq) MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's second-largest home finance company, Hipotecaria Credito y Casa, and several development banks said Monday they have set up a company to help lenders access Mexico's
Housing Starts Fade After Busy February U.S. builders broke ground on tens of thousands fewer homes than expected in March, the biggest one-month drop in residential construction activity in 14 years, according to government figures
A&L continues to build on mortgages (FT.com via Yahoo! News) Alliance & Leicester, which is being eyed as a possible bid target by France's Crédit Agricole, continued to increase its share of the UK mortgage market in the first