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added 2007 Fri Jun 15 5:23:18 by Beau7890
Concerned that their personal finances might become a political liability once again, Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton in April sold the millions of dollars of stocks held by their blind trust after learning that those investments included oil and pharmaceutical companies, military contractors and Wal-Mart, their aides said Thursday.
added 2007 Wed Jun 13 2:02:29 by TimALoftis
In another sign that the housing market is taking a major tumble, Americans across the country are getting foreclosure notices at a record pace.
added 2007 Tue Jun 12 21:48:11 by universal12
The interest rate trend is absolutely key to this equity market. Already we are seeing evidence of Wall Street analysts downgrading the stocks of interest-rate sensitive and debt-laden high-PE (ie, low Earnings Yield) companies. Utilities, real-estate operating companies and REITs come to mind.
added 2007 Sun May 27 6:27:26 by TechnologyExpert
Call it a love affair with a dark side. Consumers today can't get enough of their credit cards, slapping them down with a passion to pay for everything from fast food to plane tickets at a rate of 10,000 transactions a second worldwide. But while Americans love the convenience of plastic, they often hate the credit card issuer.
added 2007 Mon May 7 16:13:52 by Aidenag
A pair of companies owned by Rudy Giuliani represented both a debtor and a creditor in a recently concluded bankruptcy proceeding, a potential conflict of interest that wasn't disclosed to the federal judge overseeing the case, records show. The matter could heighten pressures to be more forthcoming about the candidate's businesses.
added 2007 Sat Apr 28 14:13:49 by TimALoftis
Buying a new car is easy; getting a good deal often isn't. Here's how to stack the odds a bit more in your favor.
added 2007 Mon Apr 16 14:51:09 by TimALoftis
April through August are consistently among the most popular months for purchasing new cars and trucks, according to a news release by the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA).
added 2007 Sat Mar 31 11:27:09 by Aidenag
Federal investigators are reviewing the activities of 103 scientists who may have had improper links to pharmaceutical companies while they were employed at the National Institutes of Health, apparently resurrecting a conflict-of-interest inquiry that many in the agency thought was closed.
added 2007 Tue Jan 30 16:22:13 by Karina
Many people don't realize that a carefree swipe of their debit card at a point-of-sale terminal to buy a Big Mac could result in "courtesy overdraft" fee of $30 or more. But such fees are becoming increasingly common. When faced with a transaction that would send a consumers' account into negative territory, banks now regularly approve such transactions, cover the expense, and charge hefty fees.

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added 2007 Fri Jan 26 4:36:51 by Neophile
Property foreclosures in December rose 35% over the year before, with one household in every 1,055 U.S. households in some stage of foreclosure.
added 2007 Wed Jan 17 15:43:46 by grenwich
The House is expected to pass a bill today temporarily cutting the interest rate for federally subsidized student loans.
added 2006 Mon Aug 7 16:12:49 by Sheyna
Remember that if you get a discounted rate on your loan, you're paying for it elsewhere, says Dr. Don.