Consumers jack up borrowing in June
Consumers – fortified by the government’s rebate checks – boosted their borrowing in June at the fastest pace in seven months.
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Stocks Get A Second Wind Stocks finished modestly higher Tuesday, recovering from initial lows after existing home sales surprised to the upside.Commentread more...
Mortgage fraud up in state (East Valley Tribune) Reports of Arizona mortgage fraud spiked last year - mirroring a nationwide trend, as lenders scrutinized deals more closely and falling home prices unmasked shams.read more...
New Tax Credit Amounts To a Free Loan for $7,500 Anyone who has been hesitant about jumping into real estate until conditions settle down should keep in mind these dates: April 9, 2008, through June 30, 2009. read more...
Report: Citigroup to slash investment-banking jobs The Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, said the layoffs are part of a plan to cut about 10 percent of the staff of the 65,000-member investment-banking group.read more...
Boat life beats a mortgage SOARING house prices have people jumping ship - on to them, that is. Married couple Susie Hope and Terry Lee are two of a growing number of people opting for
Econ Edge: The Economic Week CORPORATE EARNINGS will be driving market action, with Bank of America, Ford, Microsoft and Pfizer issuing reports, among others.read more...
August 7th, 2008
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