Groups Oppose H&R Block’s Thrift Bid
Consumer and community groups are calling on federal regulators to deny H&R Block Inc.’s thrift application if the tax preparation and mortgage company does not meet certain conditions.
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Sun Hung Kai Ousts CEO Sun Hung Kai's board ousted Walter Kwok as chairman and CEO, with his two brothers assuming the duties of CEO and his mother named chairman.read more...
Lloyds TSB trims mortgage rates (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) Lloyds TSB has trimmed its mortgage rates for the second time in 11 days in the latest sign that lenders are responding to a slight easing in wholesale borrowing costs.read
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Festival presents a 'green' viewpoint (Reg Req'd) "It's not easy being green," according to Kermit the Frog's song. The Muppet might change his mind after a weekend at Sun Festival Southwest, the two-day fun fair on renewable
Four more soldiers killed in Iraq The U.S. military said Thursday that four more American service members had died in Iraq, including a Marine killed in the Euphrates River valley where 14 Marines lost their lives
As market slows, time is on home buyer's side With price-reduction markers popping up atop for-sale signs on the lawns of homes, shopping around is a wise strategy.read more...