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Fed statement fails to calm retail sector jitters
MarketWatch) — Retail stocks stayed in the negative territory Tuesday afternoon after Federal Reserve policy makers kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged and decided to take a small easing step given that the recovery is likely to be more modest in the near term than had been expected. [...]
Allied Nationwide reinvestment rate slips below 30pc
Allied Nationwide Finance, which pulled its prospectus on Friday as it disputes a potential beach of its Trust Deed with trustee Guardian Trust, had a debenture reinvestment rate of just 29.3 per cent in May. It also must replace…
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The Bank of England has reported a significant rise in the amount of money that banks have written off as bad debts on their credit cards.
The Bank figures show that the total value of the write-offs doubled to 1.6bn in the third quarter of 2009.
In the first and second quarter, the figure had been around [...]
Mortgage rates are back near record low
Turmoil in the stock market and the European debt crisis are making life easier for American homebuyers and families looking to refinance: Mortgage rates are inching closer to a record low.
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Mortgage rates at lowest level of year
WASHINGTON Mortgage rates have fallen to the [...]
Bad financial predictions? No, just bad timing
Outlook for higher rates, falling bonds and stronger dollar disrupted by setbacks to global economic recovery
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Losses to continue at Fannie and Freddie: regulator
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. mortgage finance enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , seized by the government during the financial crisis, [...]
Strong April boosts economy
The economic recovery got a lift in April as orders for large manufactured goods surged while sales of new homes benefited from homebuyer tax credits.
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In the news release, Fattah Applauds Colleagues [...]
Dow Dips Below 10,000, Then Bounces Back
The Dow Jones industrials plunged below 10,000 to their lowest level of the year Tuesday before a late-day rebound that erased most of the losses if not lingering worries about Europe’s debt crisis.
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Dow Dips Below 10,000, Then Bounces Back
The Dow Jones industrials plunged [...]
Editor’s Notebook
CROWNSVILLE PROPERTY – Ideas for using the site of the former Crownsville Hospital Center, currently owned by the state, have included residential development, a center for nonprofit organizations and a veterans hospital.
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Fading of inflation helps buyers and borrowers
It’s a good time to buy a car, refinance a mortgage, hit the [...]
Accountant to probe $5M Qatar mistake
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has appointed a consultant to look into a $5 million mistake at the College of the North Atlantic in Qatar.
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Business Briefs for May 20
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