Bailed-out US financial stocks surge WXEL And government-owned mortgage companies Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae were up as much as 18.5 percent and 15 percent, respectively. ...
Thomas Sowell: Economic stimulus or sedative? Dallas Morning News Abraham Lincoln once asked an audience how many legs a dog has, if you called the tail a leg? When the audience answered five, Lincoln corrected them, ...
Governor candidate wants to open Mich. state bank istockAnalyst.com (press release) The Democratic gubernatorial candidate said the state bank also could ease the foreclosure crisis by buying down mortgage portfolios held by smaller banks ...
Don't look for financial firms to return the favour Jutia Group And how are the major banks doing with their promises to aggressively modify mortgages for qualifying home-owners, those who are behind on payments but able ...
It is Time to Federalize School Funding RantRave | Published Opinion. The more you spend for education, the fewer criminals, resulting in lower prison costs. Likewise, when people are educated about how to take responsibility ...
Myriad Reasons for a Near-Term Market Downturn Seeking Alpha (blog) That is likely to push the cost of mortgages up. This will make it harder to afford homes, even at lower prices. Home loans are harder to qualify for. Rep. ...
Stock investors ask: What's the next big thing? Houston Chronicle The government has large stakes in Citigroup Inc., American International Group Inc. and mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after bailing them ...
Agrarian reform: Long on promises, short on performance Inquirer.net Why don't you give 3 percent ownership a year to the farmers. After 17 years, that's 51 percent, he says. The argument for the corporate window was that ...
Governor candidate wants to open Mich. state bank WCNC (subscription) The Democratic gubernatorial candidate said the state bank also could ease the foreclosure crisis by buying down mortgage portfolios held by smaller banks ...
Bank suits could open floodgates on pay claims CTV.ca Cindy Fulawka spent almost 20 years working for the Bank of Nova Scotia, mostly in Saskatchewan, selling mortgages and small-business loans. ...
Governor candidate wants to open Mich. state bank WWL The Democratic gubernatorial candidate said the state bank also could ease the foreclosure crisis by buying down mortgage portfolios held by smaller banks ...