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  • Summary of bills that passed, failed during Legislature - Las Cruces Sun-News

    Summary of bills that passed, failed during LegislatureLas Cruces Sun-News, NM - 1 hour ago... restrictions on home lending practices to address subprime mortgage problems. Passed: Extend tax credit for companies that create high-wage jobs; ...
    2008-02-14 04:28:36
  • Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Street to Washington: Help! - TheStreet.com

    Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Street to Washington: Help!TheStreet.com - 1 hour agoCramer said he wants to see the bond ratings cut on all of the mortgage insurers, including Ambac ABK, MBIA MBI, MGIC MTG and PMI Group PMI. ...
    2008-02-14 04:37:05
  • Japan Government to Aid Small Companies, Nukaga Says (Update1) - Bloomberg

    Japan Government to Aid Small Companies, Nukaga Says (Update1)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoNukaga said the government needs to monitor the effect of the US subprime-mortgage problem and higher costs of raw materials on the Japanese economy. ...
    2008-02-14 04:39:09
  • Priceline Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

    Priceline Q4 2007 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha, NY - 1 hour ago... of approximately $800000, which comprises net income, foreign exchange expense, equity and income of Priceline Mortgage, and minority interest expense. ...
    2008-02-14 04:43:49
  • Latest credit-market trap could hit closed-end funds - MarketWatch

    Latest credit-market trap could hit closed-end fundsMarketWatch - 1 hour agoLosses in pools of these soured mortgages, structured securities known as mortgage-backed securities and collateralized debt obligations, not only racked up ...
    2008-02-14 04:46:21
  • Texas defies trend in home price declines - Austin American-Statesman

    Texas defies trend in home price declinesAustin American-Statesman, TX - 1 hour ago... the maximum size of mortgages that government-sponsored mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can purchase and market as securities. ...
    2008-02-14 04:52:50
  • UBS Posts Huge Loss and Warns About 2008 - New York Times

    UBS Posts Huge Loss and Warns About 2008New York Times, United States - 1 hour agoUBS has been the hardest hit of all European banks in the global credit crisis that started with the collapse of the American subprime mortgage market. ...
    2008-02-14 04:58:03
  • New Buy To Let Investment Company Takes Off! - Free press releases (press release)

    New Buy To Let Investment Company Takes Off!Free press releases (press release), UK - 4 hours agoYou will be able to save hundreds of pounds in broker fees with mortgag! es sourced from our independent brokers who aren’t tied to ag! roup of lenders. ...
    2008-02-14 01:08:32
  • Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Reports Annual and ... - StreetInsider.com (subscription)

    Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Reports Annual and ...StreetInsider.com (subscription), MI - 1 hour agoIn addition, the decrease in the annual dividend rate for 2007 relative to 2006 reflects a lower net interest spread on the Bank's mortgage portfolio, ...
    2008-02-14 04:58:14
  • Tech, Financials Lead Stocks Lower - TheStreet.com

    Tech, Financials Lead Stocks LowerTheStreet.com - 4 hours agoFinancial stocks were laggards, as well, with the Amex Securities Broker/Dealer Index slumping 2% and the NYSE Financial Sector Index losing 1.5%. ...
    2008-02-14 01:13:42
  • FryUp: Ring of fibre - Computerworld New Zealand

    FryUp: Ring of fibreComputerworld New Zealand, New Zealand - 1 hour agoChris Liddell at Microsoft might have to take out a second mortgage on the Redmond campus to cover that... Planning to travel out of the country? ...
    2008-02-14 04:59:52
  • Know when to quit a job - Economic Times

    Know when to quit a jobEconomic Times, India - 41 minutes agoFor Indian companies, the strong rupee is also making overseas acquisitions more affordable. As your company gains more confidence in competing for overseas ...
    2008-02-14 05:18:47
  • Large MGIC loss shrinks executive bonuses - MSN Money

    Large MGIC loss shrinks executive bonusesMSN Money - 30 minutes ago... write off the two companies' combined $1.3 billion investment in a subprime lending affiliate because of the troubles in the subprime mortgage market. ...
    2008-02-14 05:30:10
  • Real Estate Leaders Explain How to Combat Negative Media Coverage - RisMedia.com (press release)

    Real Estate Leaders Explain How to Combat Negative Media CoverageRisMedia.com (press release), CT - 4 hours agoHere, in this month’s Power Broker Roundtable, three industry experts offer their thoughts and strategies. Alex Perriello: What impact has media coverage of ...
    2008-02-14 01:43:06
  • Bloodbath in the Valley - Sydney Morning Herald

    Bloodbath in the ValleySydney Morning Herald, Australia - 28 minutes agoA report released this week by Forrester Research predicted US companies and government agencies would increase their IT spending by a measly 2.8 per cent ...
    2008-02-14 05:31:28