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CORRECTION FROM SOURCE/National Bank Adjusts its Mortgage Rates (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
MONTREAL, QUEBEC-- - National Bank has adjusted its rates for residential mortgages. The new rates are effective as of March 21, 2008.
2008-03-20 12:00:09 -
A Farewell to ARMs? (The Motley Fool)
Adjustable-rate mortgages aren't acting as they should.
2008-03-20 12:14:48 -
6 Low-Rated Stocks That Soared (The Motley Fool)
These low-rated picks show that a stock doesn't have to be loved to outperform.
2008-03-20 12:14:58 -
In the Bank (Morris Daily Herald)
Channahon finances remain strong By Jeanne Millsap Herald Correspondent CHANNAHON - Despite a decrease in revenues coming into the village over the past year, Channahon will end this fiscal year on April 30 with a financial surplus of $352,140.
2008-03-20 12:19:25 -
Hovnanian (HOV) Leads Housing Sector Rally With 20 Percent Jump (Schaeffers Research)
SchaeffersResearch.com PollIs the housing sector poised for a rebound? Yes, the sector is oversold and ready for a bounce. No, there are too many foreclosures on the horizon to deal with first. Not Sure Housing stocks are sharply higher today, following a report from Freddie Mac (FRE) that long-term mortgage rates dropped sharply this week...( Read More )
2008-03-20 12:21:04 -
State to check cashers: Shut down (The Arkadelphia Daily Siftings Herald)
Arkadelphia attorney Todd Turner said he is pleased that his work on behalf of consumers is paying off. Turner referred to Tuesday's announcement by Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel telling check cashing operations in the state to shut down.
2008-03-20 12:29:26 -
More Americans are losing jobs (WPBN Traverse City)
New unemployment numbers jumped to the highest level in nearly two months. Posted: Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 3:51 p.m. More indicators that the economy may get worse before it gets better.
2008-03-20 01:05:54 -
Reuters Business Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Wall St ends higher after financials rally
2008-03-20 01:17:47 -
Up Next (CBS News)
What's coming up next on 60 Minutes .
2008-03-20 01:26:17 -
Is the Economy Really Going to be 'Just Fine' ? (Washington Post)
Watching our economy tank over the last few weeks makes me want to holler. More specifically, I want to holler at our government leaders.
2008-03-20 01:52:53 -
Gov't eases Fannie, Freddie restraints (The Kansas City Star)
The government on Wednesday relaxed capital requirements at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as part of a plan to quickly inject an additional $200 billion of financing for home loans.
2008-03-20 06:21:09 -
A Nation of Enrons (The Motley Fool)
The ghost of Enron is responsible for the recent market turmoil. How do you invest around the stupidity?
2008-03-20 07:59:47 -
Fed frees up funds for homeowners (WSAV Savannah)
Fannie & Freddie cleared to pump billions into housing market.
2008-03-20 09:29:24 -
Color of Money Book Club (Washington Post)
Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary hosted an online discussion with Stuart Vyse, author of "Going Broke: Why Americans Can't Hold On to Their Money" (Oxford University Press), on Thursday, March 20 at Noon ET.
2008-03-20 10:53:40 -
A new Great Depression? No, it's different (Newsday)
Dysfunctional capital markets, frantic central banks, stressed-out consumers, fear and uncertainty -- all are alarming echoes of the global economic cataclysm of the 1930s.
2008-03-20 07:52:34