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Banks Starting to Walk Away on Foreclosures
Banks are quietly declining to take possession of properties at the end of the foreclosure process because the cost of the ordeal exceeds the value of the real estate.
How to hit up your landlord for cheaper rent, perks
Treats help. But so do sleuth work and building a solid case for why you deserve a break, whether you're midlease or ready to move on. Here are 15 tips.
In 2009, Economy Will Depend on Unlocking Credit
The length of the credit crisis will depend on the availability of credit in all its forms.
Pa. foreclosure trends worse than nation's in Nov. - CW 15
Foreclosure trends in Pennsylvania were worse in November than the nation's, according to new figures released Thursday.
Greenspan calls economic crisis a 'credit tsunami'
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress in prepared testimony today that the current global financial crisis is a 'once in a century credit tsunami' that policymakers did not anticipate.
Ideas for 2nd Stimulus Cover Broad Swath
Legislators can not agree on the form the 2nd stimulus will take, but most agree it is coming.
Bush open to second economic stimulus
President Bush is open to a second government stimulus package, the White House said today after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke to lawmakers.
FDIC Seizes Two More Banks
Two banks -- one in Illinois and one in Michigan -- failed on Friday night, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said, underscoring just how much the credit crunch is hurting financial institutions.
Stocks end worst week mixed after wild session
Wall Street capped its worst week ever with a wild session Friday that saw the Dow Jones spiral downward.
US government may take part ownership in banks - Yahoo! News
Bailout not enough. Government is considering taking part ownership in a number of U.S. banks.
AIG Bailout Hit by New Cash Woes - WSJ.com
Throwing good money after bad - the federal government said Wednesday it would lend American International Group Inc. as much as another $37.8 billion.
Depression offers lessons for financial crisis
Compares economic times of Great Depression era to today. Explains how today's 'leaders' are attempting to avoid the same pitfalls as made in the late 20s and early 30s
NAHB: Home Builders Strongly Back Economic Rescue Plan
Builders back the Bail out. Not all of us 'members' of the Association agree as the press release would suggest.
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