Archive for August, 2009
Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Every year, millions of persons make the decision to buy a new home. If you are interested in becoming one of those persons, it is likely that you will have to obtain a mortgage. A mortgage is a loan that will allow you to acquire the home of your dreams. ...
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
There are numerous websites that offer free credit report and monitoring services, but how effective they are is something that needs to be made certain. There has been a steady increase in the number of websites that offer you free access to your credit report, along with monitoring service. Question ...
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
AP - As gasoline prices rose, Americans spent more in June than the previous month despite falling incomes. For the rest of the year, economists expect falling wages and rising unemployment to act as a drag on spending.Source:Americans spent more in June, despite income drop
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
AP - The Obama administration wants to shame the mortgage industry into doing a better job of helping borrowers avoid losing their homes to foreclosure.Source:Gov't counting on public shame to help loan effort
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Gold is a commodity that has always been freely traded in the form of gold bullion, and markets and people across the world have always happily been engaged in investing in gold for its benefits such as the securiy it offers to future finances. Gold Bullion markets are ...
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Reuters - U.S. consumers spent more in June and there was positive news on the housing market, but a big drop in incomes pointed to a slow recovery from the worst recession in decades.Source:June consumer spending, pending home sales rise
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Reuters - Stocks edged higher on Tuesday, led by the financial sector as economic data pointed to a sustained if slow recovery from the recession, taking the Dow and the S&P 500 to nine-month highs.Source:Data helps extend Wall St rally; Kraft slips late
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
AP - Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills were mixed in Monday's auction with three-month bills dropping to the lowest level in six weeks.Source:Interest rates mixed at weekly Treasury auction
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Reuters - China's central bank pledged to maintain loose monetary policy to support the economy and said it would ensure sustainable credit growth without resorting to heavy-handed quotas to rein in a lending spree.Source:China's central bank reassures on monetary policy
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Monday, August 3rd, 2009
AP - Health insurer Humana Inc. said Monday its second-quarter profit rose 34 percent on the strength its robust government business, led by Medicare Advantage offerings, easily offsetting a sluggish commercial segment hamstrung by the recession.Source:Humana 2Q profit jumps 34 percent as premiums rise
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