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  • Local group meets once a month to discuss market advice (Abilene Reporter-News)

    In the back room of a strip mall office in South Abilene two Tuesdays ago, John Williams sat at the middle of three folding tables positioned into a U shape, surrounded by 11 club members.
    2008-02-16 10:00:00
  • Fed cuts affecting money markets (Knoxville News Sentinel)

    Thud! That's the sound of yields falling on conservative short-term investments in the wake of the Federal Reserve's steep interest rate cuts.
    2008-02-16 10:08:07
  • You owe it to yourself : Use tax rebate for debts

    Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Just as when interest rates in recent years were rock-bottom low, did we all use the opportunity to refinance our mortgages and reduce what we have to pay out in interest? No, we didn't do that. We cashed in on our home equity, took some out to spend ...
    2008-02-16 06:08:00
  • Homeowners struggling to make payments on their mortgages

    Statesville Record & Landmark - Workman would help him refinance. Now he’s trying to get his credit score up so he can qualify to have the mortgage refinanced. J.M Workman salesman Jon Dixon, who helped the couple secure the loan, said the company offered Stephens refinancing for ...
    2008-02-16 08:03:00
  • Sen. John Sununu: We can do more for the economy

    Union Leader - Federal housing legislation, which the Senate passed with my support, will make it easier for many low-income and first-time homebuyers to secure a mortgage or to refinance under more affordable terms. We also need to make today's lower taxes on ...
    2008-02-16 09:29:00
  • Foreclosure crisis

    Charleston Post & Courier - Many figured they could refinance using equity from their home's higher value if the monthly payments started getting too high. There were risks, of course: Adjustable-rate loans don't leave much breathing room for unexpected life events — a ...
    2008-02-16 09:50:00
  • New loan rates up in the air for those trying to refinance

    San Francisco Gate - The economic stimulus bill that President Bush signed Wednesday has plunged people who are trying to buy or refinance an expensive home into jumbo limbo. The bill raises the maximum mortgage that can be purchased by guarantors Fannie Mae and Freddie ...
    2008-02-15 03:53:00
  • Is it terminal for BAA and Ferrovial financing?

    Daily Telegraph - The debt-laden acquisition of BAA by Ferrovial was the deal of 2006. Now there is talk it may have to sell a major UK airport to refinance. Alistair Osborne reports Thirty years have passed since the late TV playwright Dennis Potter ...
    2008-02-16 04:06:00
  • Commonwealth Bank dispatches 'debt doctors' to corporations

    News.com.au - Last week, Allco postponed its own interim profit announcement until this week as it struggled to refinance its obligations. On Friday night, Centro, which is Australia's second largest shopping centre owner, announced it has won an extension to ...
    2008-02-16 06:30:00
  • One seeks loan from BB women entrepreneurs' fund in a year - The Daily Star

    One seeks loan from BB women entrepreneurs' fund in a yearThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 12 hours agoThe central bank introduced a refinance scheme for SMEs (small and medium enterprises) in May 2004 using three sources of funds -- Tk 10 crore from BB's own ...
    2008-02-16 10:11:47
  • Qataris seek £1.3bn for Four Seasons Health Care - Telegraph.co.uk

    Qataris seek £1.3bn for Four Seasons Health CareTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 hours agoBy Mark Kleinman and Helen Power The executive who led the Qatari government's aborted bid for J Sainsbury is in talks to refinance a £1.3bn debt mountain ...
    2008-02-16 04:44:19
  • CBA corporate doctors chase bad debts - Business Spectator

    CBA corporate doctors chase bad debtsBusiness Spectator, Australia - 4 hours agoLast week, Allco postponed its own interim profit announcement until this week as it struggled to refinance its obligations. On Friday night, Centro, ...
    2008-02-16 06:51:11
  • Some residents claim Picher buyout undervaluing homesw/ interview ... - Joplin Globe

    Some residents claim Picher buyout undervaluing homesw/ interview ...Joplin Globe, MO - 2 hours agoIn January 2005, they decided to refinance. The appraiser for the mortgage company found three comparable properties in Miami. The comparables, based on ...
    2008-02-16 08:55:53
  • Adding Names to a Title - Washington Post

    Adding Names to a TitleWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoWe might refinance later this year. -- Virginia AYou shouldn't have any trouble on either count, according to John M. Braswell, partner at Redmon, ...
    2008-02-16 09:10:00
  • Sen. John Sununu: We can do more for the economy - The Union Leader

    Sen. John Sununu: We can do more for the economyThe Union Leader, NH - 1 hour ago... will make it easier for many low-income and first-time homebuyers to secure a mortgage or to refinance under more affordable terms. ...
    2008-02-16 09:19:29