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  • Moore Scores 28 Against Northwestern As Purdue Runs Win Streak To 11 (WRTV Indianapolis)

    E'Twaun Moore scored a career-high 28 points as 19th-ranked Purdue solidified its hold on first place in the Big Ten with a 71-56 dismantling of struggling Northwestern.
    2008-02-16 04:48:04
  • Fed chairman tells Congress business prospects are deteriorating

    Daily Independent - That's why, for now, Bernanke indicated the Fed is still inclined to lower interest rates. Yet, that could change, depending on ... Lax credit standards during the days of the housing boom provided the spark that led to the current economic woes ...
    2008-02-16 11:49:00
  • Earning power

    Baltimore Sun - Options allow executives to buy stock at a specified exercise price that is set at current market prices on the day they ... Salary.com plugged into the formula standardized assumptions on interest rates and other factors. Because of that, its computed ...
    2008-02-16 10:16:00
  • Friday, February 15

    News.com.au - ... MILLIONS of Australian workers have been warned to tighten their pay-rise belts to battle inflation and rising interest rates. ... owners with a $10 million bill to re-route a road, because a rare species of fish lives in a drain next to the current ...
    2008-02-16 05:08:00
  • Finance sector enjoys fastest growth in seven years

    Edinburgh News - But the buoyancy - seen in most industry sectors - is not expected to continue, with many companies expecting demand, volumes and profitability to weaken over the current quarter, spooked by the spectre of rising global interest rates. The mixed ...
    2008-02-16 11:34:00
  • How Bonds Work

    Washington Post - ... rise to 9% after the bond is issued, you can sell your 8% bond only by offering it at a price that will deliver a 9% current yield. So the price becomes whatever $80 represents 9% of, which is $889. Thus, you lose $111 if you sell. If interest rates ...
    2008-02-16 09:26:00
  • REC: Invest at cut-off - Business Line

    REC: Invest at cut-offBusiness Line, India - 4 hours agoIts average cost of funds was just 6.55 per cent in the first half of this fiscal when interest rates were on the boil. REC’s offer is attractively valued ...
    2008-02-16 11:42:50
  • ‘Indian equities not in a bear market yet’ - Business Line

    ‘Indian equities not in a bear market yet’Business Line, India - 4 hours agoEquities are preferable to fixed-income bonds; I am speaking more about Europe, where the interest rates have been moving lower and inflation has been high ...
    2008-02-16 11:42:50
  • ‘Rate softening will have positive effect’ - Business Line

    ‘Rate softening will have positive effect’Business Line, India - 4 hours agoIf that’s going to happen in a scenario where interest rates are benign, it will be positive going forward. So, while the current economic statistics are ...
    2008-02-16 11:42:50
  • Security situation biggest threat to business confidence - Sunday Times.lk

    Security situation biggest threat to business confidenceSunday Times.lk, Sri Lanka - 3 hours agoAmong the intended foreign interventions is an Iranian proposal to lend money at Iranian interest rates as low as 4 percent. This could be seen as a boon to ...
    2008-02-16 12:14:05
  • Yes, there are some deals out there - Chicago Daily Herald

    Yes, there are some deals out thereChicago Daily Herald, IL - 3 hours agoLow interest rates also will save money for anyone borrowing to complete a project or buy a home, said builders and remodelers. ...
    2008-02-16 12:28:28
  • ‘This is the time for those who missed the bus earlier’ - Financial Express

    ‘This is the time for those who missed the bus earlier’Financial Express, India - 3 hours agoAnd what is your view on interest rates? Around 40% of the insurance sector premium gets raised in the last few months of the fiscal. ...
    2008-02-16 12:52:48
  • PM, Sat 16th Feb - Getting on the firstrung of the buy to let ladder - Landlord Expert

    PM, Sat 16th Feb - Getting on the firstrung of the buy to let ladderLandlord Expert, UK - 2 hours agoTypically the rates are higher than for a residential mortgage and due to the credit crunch, loan to value rates may be lower than in previous years. ...
    2008-02-16 01:16:00
  • Insurance products become a tougher sell - South China Morning Post (subscription)

    Insurance products become a tougher sellSouth China Morning Post (subscription), Hong Kong - 2 hours ago"With the reduction of bank deposit interest rates, we expect clients will be more active in looking for other channels for wealth accumulation, ...
    2008-02-16 01:42:07
  • President Invokes Religious Themes - Wall Street Journal

    President Invokes Religious ThemesWall Street Journal - 2 hours ago"From a malaria-positive rate of around 20% in 2005 in children … the rate today is so low it can barely be measured," said a new research paper. ...
    2008-02-16 01:57:50