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  • GLOBAL MARKETS-World markets weigh US stimulus package - Guardian Unlimited

    GLOBAL MARKETS-World markets weigh US stimulus packageGuardian Unlimited, UK - 1 hour agoEuropean stocks fell for a fourth straight day as banks and insurers tumbled on renewed worries over mortgage-related losses, while investors gave a cold ...
    2008-01-18 10:20:19
  • Kazakstan: Projected Slowdown Could Sow Instability - Institute for War and Peace Reporting

    Kazakstan: Projected Slowdown Could Sow InstabilityInstitute for War and Peace Reporting, UK - 1 hour agoThis stems largely from them accessing loans at advantageous rates in Europe and using the capital to fund mortgage loans. However, the repayment of many of ...
    2008-01-18 10:25:20
  • With This Mutual Fund, Lagging The Pack Has Become a Tradition - FOXNews

    With This Mutual Fund, Lagging The Pack Has Become a TraditionFOXNews - 1 hour agoJim Lowell, editor of the Fidelity Investor newsletter, which rates the managers of Fidelity funds as part of its selection criteria, says current manager ...
    2008-01-18 10:42:02
  • Central Valley Community Bancorp Reports Earnings Results for the ... - CNNMoney.com

    Central Valley Community Bancorp Reports Earnings Results for the ...CNNMoney.com - 1 hour agoThe Company is not involved in any sub-prime mortgage lending activities and the loan portfolio did not include any sub-prime mortgage loans at December 31, ...
    2008-01-18 10:43:10
  • Fitch Releases US State Housing Finance Agencies 2007 Statistical ... - Centre Daily Times

    Fitch Releases US State Housing Finance Agencies 2007 Statistical ...Centre Daily Times, PA - 59 minutes agoThe SHFAs were able to achieve close to full spread on mortgage rates. At the same time, with short-term investment rates close to tax-exempt bond rates and ...
    2008-01-18 10:49:00
  • Sensex tumbles on US worries - Hindu

    Sensex tumbles on US worriesHindu, India - 52 minutes ago“The downturn is unsettling because it comes in the context of relatively strong global economic growth and historically low corporate default rates,” said ...
    2008-01-18 10:56:00
  • Independent Bank Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

    Independent Bank Q4 2007 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha, NY - 11 minutes agoI will say that we have identified, we do have a number of adjustable rate mortgage loans and a number of those will reset in 08 and we’ve done the analysis ...
    2008-01-18 11:36:58
  • UPDATE: Washington Mutual Is Troubled, But Tempting Too - CNNMoney.com

    UPDATE: Washington Mutual Is Troubled, But Tempting TooCNNMoney.com - 9 minutes agoNEW YORK (Dow Jones) - With its top rival swallowed up at fire sale prices, its mortgage business in turmoil and legal clouds gathering, investors and ...
    2008-01-18 11:38:20
  • Paulson, Lazear Comments on Economy - The Associated Press

    Paulson, Lazear Comments on EconomyThe Associated Press - 7 minutes agoSo that program, which brings together the industry to deal with the subprime mortgages whose rates are being reset, and there's going to be 1.8 million ...
    2008-01-18 11:40:44
  • Fitch Releases U.S. State Housing Finance Agencies 2007 Statistical Report; New Report Features (Centre Daily Times)

    Fitch Ratings has updated its state housing finance agencies (SHFAs) statistical information report to include fiscal-year (FY) 2007 financial results for 33 SHFAs. Fitch has also included, for the first time, 10-year average calculations for all states in the report, as well as the financial information for the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency through September 2006.
    2008-01-18 10:39:15
  • With this mutual fund, lagging the pack has become a tradition (Market Watch)

    BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- As an investor, the one tradition you don't want to encourage is losing money.
    2008-01-18 10:53:13
  • More Economy Pages (Heritage Foundation)

    Senator Schumer, Congresswoman Maloney, Senator Brownback, Congressman Saxton, and members of the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Congress, I am William Beach, Director of the Center for Data Analysis at The Heritage Foundation.
    2008-01-18 11:12:10
  • Sensex tumbles on U.S. worries (The Hindu)

    Benchmark index loses 687 points; oil, gas, metal stocks hit
    2008-01-18 11:12:12
  • 30-year mortgage fall below 6 percent (El Paso Times)

    WASHINGTON—Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped for a third straight week to the lowest level since the summer of 2005 as worries intensified about the current economic slowdown.
    2008-01-18 11:30:37
  • UPDATE: Washington Mutual Is Troubled, But Tempting Too (Nasdaq)

    NEW YORK (Dow Jones) - With its top rival swallowed up at fire sale prices, its mortgage business in turmoil and legal clouds gathering, investors and analysts are circling in on Washington Mutual, trying to dope out if the shares are worth buying or if they're better left for the stronger-stomached.
    2008-01-18 11:38:22