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Singapore gov't expects $570 mln budget deficit in FY 2008 - People's Daily Online
Singapore gov't expects $570 mln budget deficit in FY 2008People's Daily Online, China - 13 minutes ago"We seek to moderate imported inflation through our Singapore dollar exchange rate policy," said the minister, adding that "There is a limit to how fast the ...
2008-02-15 10:41:55 -
Student loan bonds prove a tough sell - The Missoulian
Student loan bonds prove a tough sellThe Missoulian, MT - 7 minutes ago“The bottom line is that Montana students are in great shape and the interest rate is set by the federal government,” said Mick Hanson, vice president of ...
2008-02-15 10:47:51 -
CONSUMER AFFAIRS column: Federal Reserve saving for emergencies - nwitimes.com
CONSUMER AFFAIRS column: Federal Reserve saving for emergenciesnwitimes.com, IN - 5 minutes agoIf you have multiple credit card accounts, shift your balances to a card with a lower interest rate and use the savings to pay off the balance. ...
2008-02-15 10:50:20 -
Killer cars - iAfrica.com
Killer carsiAfrica.com, South Africa - 2 minutes ago“Consumer education is especially critical now, considering the current market dynamics including the high interest rate environment and the National Credit ...
2008-02-15 10:53:07 -
Data Shows Struggling Manufacturers, Costly Imports and Gloomier Consumers (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
A closely watched measure of consumer confidence, the Reuters/University of Michigan survey, fell to 69.6 in February, the lowest reading since February 1992.
2008-02-15 10:39:02 -
Hagel says some problems too big to be fixed by Bush's stimulus package (Grand Island Independent)
[Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told members of the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday that the country's economic outlook has deteriorated.
2008-02-15 10:40:21 -
Becoming landlord has drawbacks (Akron Beacon Journal)
Q: I rent an apartment in California's Silicon Valley, where my job is. I can't afford a home here, because prices average around $600,000. I believe I can afford to buy a house elsewhere while living here and paying rent. Is this a good idea, and can I still avoid PMI with a 20 percent down payment? — Todd
2008-02-15 10:42:46 -
Treasurys higher on weak manufacturing (The Kansas City Star)
Long-term Treasury prices rose Friday after the New York Federal Reserve reported that manufacturing in its region contracted this month. Another gauge showed that nationwide consumer confidence skidded to a 16-year low.
2008-02-15 10:43:48 -
Student loan bonds prove a tough sell (Missoulian)
HELENA - The Montana Higher Education Student Assistance Corp. couldn't sell $90 million more in bonds Thursday to finance student loans on Wall Street, bringing its weekly total to $390 million.
2008-02-15 10:45:02 -
Real estate agent boycotts housing lender (The News-Press)
A Fort Myers-based real estate agent is calling on his colleagues to stop doing business with Countrywide Home Loans, saying the company is cutting...
2008-02-15 10:47:05 -
Zim candidates confirmed (iafrica.com)
Candidates for Zimbabwe's March presidential elections were confirmed on Friday by a nominations court in Harare.
2008-02-15 10:50:57 -
Reduced levy passes council: City council members agree to 1/3 of original proposed emergency management levy (Muscatine Journal)
MUSCATINE, Iowa — After three hours and two failed votes, the Muscatine City Council Friday night unanimously approved a reduced emergency-management levy.
2008-02-15 10:53:09 -
SCANA Corp. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Stockhouse Canada - ... Service Commission requesting a 6.75% increase in retail electric base rates ... And I guess what's really important is how do they compare today versus alternatives ... but within the first couple of weeks of January we did $250 million first mortgage ...
2008-02-14 03:54:00 -
The Breakdown of Wall Street Alchemy
Safe Haven - Freddie Mac posted 30-year fixed mortgage rates rose 5 bps this week to 5.72% (down 58bps y-o-y). Fifteen-year fixed rates ... Subprime fires have found 'new dry brush to burn,' according to UBS AG strategists, who compare turmoil in the ...
2008-02-14 03:54:00 -
Seniors: Take a bite out of spending - Warrick Publishing
Seniors: Take a bite out of spendingWarrick Publishing, IN - 13 hours agoBut compare with other discounts to ensure it’s the best deal. Lower entertainment costs by using the library for books, magazines, music and movies. ...
2008-02-15 09:06:23
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