How to Build a House of Cards Washington Post, United States - Oct 11, 2008 We know that Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and many lenders relaxed guidelines, approved billions in bad loans, failed, and cried for help. ...
The economy: Main Street seeks answers Fox Valley Villages Sun, IL - 15 hours ago Supplement Social Security with personal accounts. Business: Support business development through pro-growth tax policies, lower energy costs and ...
Shelby County Commissioner Brooks files for bankruptcy Memphis Commercial Appeal, TN - Oct 10, 2008 "I got caught up in the bad times, that's all," she said Thursday. "It's a sign of the times." Brooks said she took out loans to help fund her 2005 campaign ...
We're headed for hard times. Let's use them well Huffington Post, NY - Oct 11, 2008 The credit crunch creates countless logistical problems. Students have greater need for loans which are suddenly harder to get. ...
For legions of lawyers, bad markets are good business Fresno Bee (subscription), CA - 10 hours ago With personal fortunes, retirement savings and institutional assets evaporating each day, swarms of attorneys from some of the nation's most prestigious ...
For legions of lawyers, bad markets are good business TMCnet - 12 hours ago With personal fortunes, retirement savings and institutional assets evaporating each day, swarms of attorneys from some of the nation's most prestigious ...
The economy: Main Street seeks answers The Courier News, IL - 15 hours ago Advocates financial reforms to make it harder for companies to conceal bad practices, changes in government regulatory system and greater shareholder ...
How will you cope in tough times? Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Oct 11, 2008 Credit will be more difficult to obtain it will be harder to get personal loans, and first-time buyers may find it harder to get a mortgage. ...
Economy: Don't blame the victims Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 18 hours ago It is not "the least among us" who are to blame for bad decisions, lack of personal and fiduciary responsibility and fostering/rewarding greed. ...
How will you cope in tough times? The Dominion Post, New Zealand - Oct 11, 2008 Credit will be more difficult to obtain it will be harder to get personal loans, and first-time buyers may find it harder to get a mortgage. ...
Fincncial crisis Q&A: Everything you need to know Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Oct 11, 2008 Banks then borrow from these same markets and sell on this money, at a premium, to customers in the form of mortgages and personal loans. ...
Can anyone save us from economic turmoil? Times Online, UK - Oct 11, 2008 They insure against losses when credit deals turn bad, and financial companies used them to rake in fees or boost assets on the way up. On the way down, ...
The economy: Main Street seeks answers Plainfield Sun, IL - 15 hours ago "People will learn to spend less," he said. "They have no choice if they can't get a loan to buy a car or a refrigerator." Things aren't that bad yet, ...
McCain weighs proposal to cut taxes on investments Kansas City Star, MO - 5 hours ago But critics said the plan would do little more than reward financial institutions that made the bad loans to in the first place. Obama, for his part, ...
Campaign "Jousting" WGRZ-TV, NY - Oct 11, 2008 On the economy, Obama had a new proposal, government offering low rate, fixed rate loans to bail out small business caught in the credit crunch. ...
State Bank Set to Put Money in Markets The Moscow Times, Russia - 4 hours ago The flow of domestic bad news continued Friday as the Central Bank revoked Eurasia Center's license on credit concerns and rule violations, while a midsized ...