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Program Offers Free Admission At Eastern Michigan - Detroit News
high school and transfer students can apply for admission at eastern michigan university free of charge saturday during emu's explore eastern program and enter a drawing to win free tuition. the program runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the emu student ...
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Quick Bits: Fat Times For Google, Lean Ones For Credit Thieves
in so many ways, google does not operate in the same universe the rest of us do. the atmosphere in its world is so infused with money from the company’s unique advertising model that normal rules of physics don’t apply in the way we are used to.
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The Plastic Trap - Businessweek
by john tozzi it was the 31% interest rate that forced james and heather hills to rethink their approach to startup capital. the couple had tried to get a bank loan to launch their elgin (ill.) company, mhn internet marketing & public relations, in ...
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For First-time Homebuyers, Mortgage-revenue Bonds May Offer Better Deal Than New Tax Credit
first-time homebuyers enticed by the federal government’s new $7,500 tax credit might want to consider all the implications before applying, a minnesota housing official warned last week.
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Business News: Credit Crunch Slams Sales Of Pools
the credit crisis, which has made loans more difficult to obtain, has had a dramatic effect on the sale of pools around the country, putting companies out of business and leaving others scrambling to diversify.
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Carmakers Fire Up Rebates On 2009 Models - Cnn Money
usually, carmakers wait a while before issuing big rebates on a new model. but, with sales plummeting, they're already offering hefty incentives on some 2009 model year cars. we asked carsdirect.com auto pricing blogger armaan almeida to help us find ...
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Bb&t Chief Blames Crisis On Government - Charlotte Business Journal
bb&t corp. chief executive john allison is calling for short-term fixes and long-term reforms to address the financial crisis. addressing a gathering of the winston-salem chamber of commerce friday morning, allison said the initial efforts of the ...
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Industry Stands To Benefit Immediately From Research And Development Tax Credit Extension
the association supports the emergency economic stabilization act 2008, which extends the r&d tax credit to december 31, 2009. this allows businesses to apply for a dollar for dollar reduction of tax for qualified activities and also increases the alternative simplified credit (asc) to 14% in 2009. however, ipc says that if tax credits were assured, then businesses could extend long-range plans ...
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Aussies Tightening Belts On Debt, Research Shows
australians’ eagerness for debt has waned with fewer than one in 10 considering to apply for extra credit over the next year, the nation’s largest credit bureau says. veda advantage chief executive r
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Fraud Risk 'rises' During Crunch - Bbc News
the typical fraudster tends to be a male, middle manager, aged between 35 and 55, working in the finance department and having been with the company for many years, kpmg said. fraud is on the rise, with the value of fraud losses topping £1bn in ...
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Fitch Ratings Affirms Waste Management Ratings - Cnbc
chicago - fitch ratings affirmed waste management inc.'s ratings after the nation's largest garbage hauler withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival republic services inc. fitch said monday the ratings apply to about $5 billion in ...
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Taylor University Student's Credit Hours Will Transfer
fort wayne, ind. (indiana’s newscenter) – undergraduate students attending taylor university fort wayne can transfer their credit hours to surrounding universities.
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australians’ eagerness for debt has waned with fewer than one in 10 considering to apply for extra credit over the next year, the nation’s largest credit bureau says.
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Irs Rules Opened Back Door For Illegal Aliens To Enter U.s. Credit ... - Cns News
(cnsnews.com) – internal revenue service rules have opened up a back-door through which illegal immigrants can obtain an individual taxpayer information number (itin), which in turn helps them enter the u.s. credit market. the irs uses itins to ...
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The Next Meltdown: Credit-card Debt - Businessweek
(page 2 of 2) we are aware of the credit quality of [wamu's] portfolios and will manage risk appropriately." credit-card losses are already taking a bite out of lenders' balance sheets. bank of america, the nation's second-largest issuer behind ...
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Creditcards.com: Weekly Credit Card Rate Report
annual percentage rates fell slightly for most credit cards, according to the creditcards.com weekly
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Roseanne Colletti: Credit Card Combat
dangerous word, "charge", whether on the battlefield or on a credit card. confederate general george pickett charged at gettysburg and we all know what...
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Canadian Banks May Delay Writedowns Under New Rules (update4) - Bloomberg
oct. 17 (bloomberg) -- canadian banks and insurers will have more flexibility to delay potential debt writedowns under new accounting rules that bring canada in line with the u.s. and europe. financial stocks soared, led by canadian imperial bank of ...
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Dow Ends Rocky Week In Black - Wall Street Journal
stocks declined friday but held on to solid gains for the week, as investors wondered how badly the economy is ailing, and when it is going to recover. the dow jones industrial average remained volatile friday, swinging in a 563-point range including ...
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Marilyn Cohen: The Bond Guru
in this market crisis, credit quality is paramount.
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