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Executive Inn Gets Another Offer
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 03:03:47 GMT
This time city and county officials are doing the negotiations with the hotel's owners, but NEWS 25 found that those government leaders are having trouble closing the deal.
Embezzling financial planner pleads guilty
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 01:15:44 GMT
A financial services representative pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Minneapolis to defrauding an elderly and vulnerable couple in southeastern Minnesota of more than $400,000 and using the money for ...
Housing Market Slump Stretches Further
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:54:44 GMT
Signs are emerging that the U.S. housing market's long slump is likely to fester through the summer, and the real estate market may not recover for at least another year.
Fed preparing to tighten mortgage lending rules
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:30:22 GMT
With a foreclosure rescue bill facing an uncertain fate in Congress, federal regulators said today they were preparing to adopt new rules designed to curb irresponsible mortgage lending and help some struggling ...
Fed Puts Brakes On Rate Cuts
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:30:03 GMT
Caught between a slow economy and rising inflation, the Federal Reserve chose to leave interest rates alone and wait to see what the world markets will do next.
Fraudster's sentencing delayed for reparation
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 03:01:37 GMT
A man convicted for his role in a $7 million housing scam has been told if he pays $50,000 towards reparation by the time he is sentenced, it will reduce the time he will spend on home detention.
Mortgages: Rate rise gloom smothers housing market
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 03:01:33 GMT
Now mortgage lending plunges to near 4-year low Figures should erode fears of further rate hikes, economists say The latest interest rates news and features JUST 52,006 people took out a new mortgage in May, ...
Shares up as consumer confidence dives
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 03:00:38 GMT
Consumer slump: Shoppers at the Fremantle Markets A welcome bounce on the Australian share market today has been overshadowed by a big dive in consumer confidence, which has plunged to its lowest level in more ...
Bernanke calls for new Fed power
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 03:00:09 GMT
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said Tuesday regulators should be empowered to close down investment banks like Bear Stearns that are deemed "too big to fail," but with action by Congress unlikely this ...
US stocks jump as oil price falls
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:59:56 GMT
NEW YORK: US stock indices recorded their biggest jump in a month as oil prices fell sharply Tuesday and the Federal Reserve opened the door to extending emergency lending into 2009.
Market Thoughts Today
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:59:03 GMT
From Lemetropole Cafe: I think we were "prepared" today. Jamie Dimon gave a speech at the FDIC's mortgage lending convention.
How to buy a foreclosed home
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:58:12 GMT
The answer is, foreclosures are available and reasonably priced - but don't expect a screaming deal.
Fed to curb shady home-lending practices
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:57:52 GMT
The Federal Reserve will issue new rules next week aimed at protecting future homebuyers from dubious lending practices, its most sweeping response to a housing crisis that has propelled foreclosures to record ...
Dow ends up 152 on decline in oil, Bernanke talk
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:57:31 GMT
Wall Street finished sharply higher Tuesday as oil prices dropped for the second straight day and investors were encouraged by the possibility of more help for the ailing financial system.
SEC finds credit raters had conflicts of interest
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:57:11 GMT
The three main credit-rating agencies failed to rein in conflicts of interest in giving high ratings to risky securities backed by subprime mortgages that later collapsed, federal regulators said Tuesday.
Pending home sales fall 4.7 percent
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:57:01 GMT
A measurement of pending home sales fell to the third-lowest reading on record in May as the housing market's recovery continued to prove elusive.
A Compact Story
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:56:18 GMT
Thoroughbred Racing and other opinions. Tuesday, July 08, 2008 A Compact Story - Blackjack and baccarat will continue at the Seminole tribe's Hard Rock Cafe in Hollywood Beach , Florida; for now, anyway.
FOREX-Dollar holds gains after Bernanke's soothing message
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:55:59 GMT
The dollar was steady on Wednesday after rebounding the previous day when Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank may extend its direct lending to Wall Street investment banks, soothing some ...
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Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:54:37 GMT
Analysis and Disclosure of national Bank Mortgage loan Data October 2007 March 2008 [ Print Version [PDF] ] Executive Summary The OCC Mortgage Metrics Report presents key performance data on first residential ...
News Release 2008-78
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:54:29 GMT
Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan issued the following statement after today's Forum on Mortgage Lending for Low- and Moderate-Income Households sponsored by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation : ...

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State tightens mortgage rules
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Foreclosed by confusion, delays, inflexibility
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City looks to put pressure to upkeep properties in foreclosure
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SEC finds credit raters had conflicts of interest
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 01:02:13 GMT
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Man accused of stealing from father
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:53:20 GMT
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Troubled times hit Paso lender
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:46:00 GMT
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Fed eyes extending emergency loans for Wall Street
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:14:25 GMT
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Economic deprivation of non-wealthy Americans continues
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:17:41 GMT
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Rent signs filling front yards
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Obama slaps McCain on bankruptcy laws
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:13:20 GMT
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IndyMac to cut 3,800 jobs
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:12:13 GMT
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Crime Table
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:05:36 GMT
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Will County home foreclosures highest in Illinois
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:41:09 GMT
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Majority of Indiana mortgage brokers could lose their license
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:39:40 GMT
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Realtors changing way of business
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:42:33 GMT
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State Program Designed To Boost Affordable Housing
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:36:56 GMT
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The 'mushy middle' hard to reach for Obama, McCain
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:25:27 GMT
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Bon Jovi visits Habitat homes in Detroit
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:03:42 GMT
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Creditor for bankrupt bowling alley says O'Fallon misused $800,...
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IndyMac to slash jobs
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Fuel Oil and Kerosene Prices Fueling Worry About Winter - Busin...
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Graduates may find job search a challenge, but hot fields are s...
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:53:59 GMT
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Ignored debt damages credit scores severely
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:51:48 GMT
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Mortgage crook off to prison
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:10:33 GMT
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In tough times, make your 401(k) a priority
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:05:11 GMT
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Fairfield County, among the most expensive rental markets in US
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:18:11 GMT
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Troubled Countrywide mortgage purchased by Bank of America
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:34:15 GMT
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