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Care home chief quits after speculation backfires Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:18PMDisastrous acquisition policy forces Southern Cross Healthcare head to resign
Judgement day for the African state that is getting rich quick Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:13PM In the central square, a group of teenagers compare quad bikes. Couples hold hands by a fountain. Children sit in wonderment beneath images on a giant television screen. A woman contemplates four brightly coloured plastic recycling bins, and comments that they are far too nice to use.
Associations win grant rates battle Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:11PMThe Communities and Local Government department this week announced plans to deliver 5,500 more social homes over the next 18 months, by bringing forward £400 million from the 2010/11 affordable housing budget.
Making their Case: Soaring Spartans relish the chance to put CWRU football on the map Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:07PMBefore every football season, the Division III polls come out and you can be sure to find Case Western Reserve ...
LA Financial Federal Credit Union and Operation HOPE Partner to Bring Economic Independence and Financial Literacy to ... Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:05PM Economic empowerment nonprofit Operation HOPE and the rapidly growing LA Financial Federal Credit Union announce a 3-year, co-branded partnership aimed at providing opportunity for economic independence for South Los Angeles community residents and their families.
Agency for seniors gets county loan Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:03PMA loan the Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors approved Tuesday to a local social welfare agency serving Tuolumne and Calaveras counties illustrates the budget difficulties facing California.
Fixing Your Credit Score For A Sarasota Home Mortgage Loan Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 10:07AMIt is best to use the funds you get from mortgage loans to purchase a home in Sarasota real estate to avoid any financial hurdles after the transaction.
IRS seizes Raceland city funds Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 9:58AMFederal tax officials have seized $97,000 in city funds from a northeastern Kentucky town.
Gambia: Youth & Sports SoS on Tour Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 9:46AMSheriff Gomez, the secretary of state for Youth and Sports, accompanied by his permanent secretary, yesterday, visited the National Youth Service Scheme headquarters in Bakau.
Resources Toolbox Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 9:44AMThe mobile platform has been anointed as the “Third Screen,” the latest technological miracle that could dominate our lives and information consumption.
Banks tout savings rates Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 10:36PMAlthough many consumers are not saving money, banks are competing for customers, and savings product interest rates are on the rise, according to several regional financial experts.
Markets soar in the morning, decline in the afternoon Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 10:33PMWall Street succumbed to its ongoing angst Tuesday, giving up a sharp advance and turning lower after falling oil prices failed to calm market nervousness about the economy.
Ashland 500-unit apartment builder seeks construction loan Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 10:29PM The developer of 500 apartments slated for Megunko Hill hopes to apply for a building permit to break ground near the end of the year or early 2009 as the company wraps up design plans and seeks construction financing.
More houses for low-income people needed Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 10:26PMVietNamNet Bridge - More houses for low-income people, including labourers and State employees, are needed to meet the rising demand for affordable housing, according to Ho Chi Minh City officials.
Federal Disaster Assistance for Louisiana Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 10:21PMThe President Tuesday declared a major disaster exists in the State of Louisiana and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by Hurricane Gustav on September 1, 2008, and continuing.
Buwis sa pagtatanim balak alisin sa Kamara Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 9:09AMMANILA - Desidido pa rin ang Kamara de Representantes na alisin ang value added tax sa mga gamit na kailangan sa pagsasaka sa kabila ng malaking alokasyon na inilaan ng pamahalaan sa agrikultura sa 2009.
CDA awarded $800K in Tinian school case Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 9:06AMA jury yesterday found the Public School System owes the Commonwealth Development Authority $804,000 stemming from a lawsuit over the building of Tinian High School.
Vinh Phuc province should promote industry and tourism: PM Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 9:04AMVietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung advised the northern midland province of Vinh Phuc to promote the development of industry and tourism, during his working visit to the province on August 29.
Study concludes dome should find home near BJCC Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 9:02AMA site next to the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex downtown is the best place to build a domed stadium, an independent study of several sites has concluded.
Easley declares two counties disaster areas Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 8:45AM Gov. Mike Easley declared two North Carolina counties state disaster areas Friday after the remnants of Tropical Storm Fay damaged more than 200 homes and businesses.
Rec Deparment seeks more night games at Applejack Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 8:44AMSaturday, August 30 MANCHESTER — The parks and recreation department is lobbying for a change to the Applejack Field permit that would remove the restriction stipulating that only 30 night games may be played in a season. According to chairman of the Parks and Recreation Committee, Dave Quesnel, there are multiple reasons the parks and recreation department is asking for the alteration.
British banks on hook for mortgage fraud Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 8:41AMBritish banks may be on the hook for at least $12.7 billion in fraudulent mortgage loans given to drug gangsters and other scammers, industry observers say. The numbers came to light this week as mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley disclosed it had been forced to take a $33 million charge against earnings for the first six months of 2008 thanks to loans to criminal gangs and other perpetrators of ...
British banks on hook for mortgage fraud Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 8:35AMLONDON, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- British banks may be on the hook for at least $12.7 billion in fraudulent mortgage loans given to drug gangsters and other scammers, industry observers say.
Police: Army recruiter robs Ark. bank Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 3:03PMBONANZA, Ark. (AP) - A U.S. Army recruiter faces a felony robbery charge after police say he held up a bank in Bonanza to repay loans he had taken out.
In Brief Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 2:51PMHot on the heels of the capture of Iunukkai, Uyilankulam and the southern edge of Akkarayankulam tank, Army Commander Lt. Gen. Sarath Fonseka flew to Wanni Security Forces Headquarters.
That Student Loan, So Hard to Shake Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 2:29PMMore borrowers may begin to discover the harrowing consequences of reneging on student loans in the current economy.
Freddie Mac courts investors, Buffett passes Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 11:58AMFreddie Mac talked to investors this week about possibly buying its stock to raise much-needed capital but billionaire investor Warren Buffett said he passed on an opportunity to help the troubled mortgage giant.
Kamalnath to be CM? Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 11:55AMChhindwara, Aug 22: The Congress party will present its senior leader Kamal Nath as Chief Minister for Madhya Pradesh in the forthcoming Assembly elections. This was announced at the convention of the party today here.
Bernanke: Financial crisis taking toll on economy Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 11:54AM Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday the financial crisis that has pounded the country -- coupled with higher inflation -- is taking a toll on the economy and poses a major challenge to Fed policymakers as they try to restore stability.
Police: Army Recruiter Robs Arkansas Bank Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 11:53AMA U.S. Army recruiter faces a felony robbery charge after police say he held up a bank in Bonanza to repay loans he had taken out.
Some Fear Commercial Property Loans Will Be Next Stage in Downturn Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 11:47AMAs the value of home mortgages crumbles by the day, some bankers are worried that commercial real estate loans will be affected next.
Morgan Stanley up, analyst trims profit view Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 11:46AM(AP:CHARLOTTE, N.C.) Morgan Stanley shares rose Friday even as an analyst cut his earnings outlook on the investment bank to reflect a tough fixed-income sales and trading environment, and a downward trend in equity markets.
Students scrambling after loans withdrawn Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:45PMPublished: Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 10:26 a.m. It was the first full day at Clemson.
Pompey Have Two Traores Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:43PMPompey have confirmed the loan signing of Armand Traore from Arsenal. The 18-year-old left back has been borrowed from the Gunners for a season and could make his debut against Manchester United on Monday.
Pompey Have Two Traores Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:41PMArmand joins on loan from Arsenal.
Fannie, Freddie debt rallies on likely bailout Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:37PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Heightened expectations for a government bailout of U.S. home-funding giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac drove their debt prices higher on Thursday as investors bet the securities will be guaranteed by the U.S. government even if shareholders are wiped out.
5 Green Trends for Small Business Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:37PMWhen you can make money and make a difference, everyone wins.
Snack Machine Trips Getting More Expensive Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:31PMThe maker of Snickers bars and M&Ms candies says it is raising prices on various items to offset the higher costs of raw materials, packaging and energy.
U.S. Stocks Turn Mostly Higher As Financials Come Off Lows Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:31PMU.S. Stocks Turn Mostly Higher As Financials Come Off Lows
Crude Futures Close At a More Than Two-week High Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:30PMCrude Futures Close At a More Than Two-week High
Bank shares rise; analysts stay sceptical Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 2:50AMVietNamNet Bridge – Bank stocks are showing signs of recovery on the back of heavy trading volume on both exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC), or unlisted, trading.
LandCap JV to buy Wachovia loans: report Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 2:44AM(Reuters) - A joint venture created by LandCap Partners is buying $40 million of troubled land and construction loans from Wachovia Corp The Wall Street Journal said.
Investors doubt quick recovery, Dow falls 131 Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 2:38AMWall Street fell sharply for a second straight session Tuesday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reason to believe an economic recovery is far off. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped nearly...
Share your story Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 2:38AMThe Chronicle is looking for readers who have had their interest rates raised or credit limits cut on home equity loans, credit cards or other loan accounts. We also want to speak with people who have been denied credit or had lenders tighten loan terms....
EL group sells a 25% share for an estimated R380m Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 2:33AMA 25 PERCENT equity stake in East London-based low income credit specialists Real People has been acquired by Old Mutual Investment Group SA’s (Omigsa’s) Alternative Investments boutique.
Tester urges Apollo-style effort on energy Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 10:49PMIt’s time to get the U.S. off imported oil, away from the globe’s unstable oil regions, and onto renewable energy, said Sen. Jon Tester, D-MT.
ABCP restructuring plan hits new snag as lawyer plans to appeal Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 10:46PMTORONTO - The restructuring plan for $32 billion in asset-backed commercial paper hit another snag on Tuesday as a lawyer for Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN), says he plans to take his case to the Supreme Court of Canada.
The new face of public defense Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 10:45PM“Amendment Six - The accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury.... and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense.”
Regulatory action nears for Team Financial Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 10:39PMTeam Financial Inc. expects its banks to come under a regulatory enforcement action that will require Team to raise more capital, a company document said.
Fannie, Freddie fallout is felt Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 10:39PMJeff Jaye, a mortgage broker in Northern California, used to rely on homeowners looking to refinance their loans for more than two-thirds of his business.