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Merrill Raises $2.65 Billion Asian Fund, Despite Credit Turmoil - International Herald Tribune
hong kong : merrill lynch said tuesday it had raised a $2.65 billion fund to invest in asian real estate, tapping global investors despite the financial turmoil and falling real estate markets. merrill's fund is among the biggest to be raised for ...
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Silent Bank Run Savers Run At The Click Of A Mouse
amsterdam/london - what if there were a run on a bank and no one knew? in recent days some us media have focused on a "silent run" on the deposits of wachovia bank, which is now being taken over, after a bailout plan stalled and its rival washington mutual was seized.
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Bank Bosses Forced Out As Historic £40bn Rescue Deal Unveiled
royal bank of scotland was effectively nationalised today and its chief executive and chairman are to stand down as a dramatic rescue of british banking got under way after the government unveiled a £37 billion bail-out for three of britain's biggest banks.
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Valley Home Repos Down - Modesto Bee
foreclosures dropped dramatically during september throughout the northern san joaquin valley, but don't start celebrating yet. experts warn that the decline was caused by a change in state law that simply may have delayed -- not stopped ...
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Bank Of America Corp. - Morning Call
new york -- wall street rose moderately early today, with investors getting some encouragement that the federal reserve's plan to buy massive amounts of corporate debt will help unclog the credit markets. the markets showed some signs of easing ...
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2 Arab Homes Torched In Acre: Police
two arab-owned apartments were set ablaze in the israeli town of acre amid clashes between jews and arabs, police said saturday.
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Outlook: A Too-wonderful Lifestyle
"for three generations, suburban homesteading has been underwritten by our infrastructure spending, our zoning policies, our banking regulations and our tax code. easy credit, inexpensive mortgages, cheap gasoline, wide-open highways, the heavy hand of federal regulators on any bank that declined to lend in low-income or minority neighborhoods -- if it made homeownership cheap and suburbia ...
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U.s. Foreclosures Index Shows More Than 107,500 Homes Lost In ... - Forbes
foreclosures have left nearly three-quarters of a million people out of their homes nationwide so far this year--including more than 107,500 in september alone, according to foreclosures.com's u.s. foreclosures index, the first look at september's ...
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Inventories Of Houses Fall Slightly - Wall Street Journal
the number of homes listed for sale declined slightly in many metropolitan areas last month. but inventories remain well above normal levels, and foreclosures continue to weigh on home prices. reuters the supply of homes available for sale in 29 ...
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Tighter Credit Reduces Car Sales
a cookeville ford-lincoln-mercury dealership and a nearby recreational-vehicle dealership owned by the same man have filed for reorganization in u.s. bankruptcy court.
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A New Era Of Affordability For Homes
buyers are flocking to properties with price tags under $200,000
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Deal May Bring Mortgage Assistance - Hartford Courant
connecticut's housing market could get a lift under a settlement with one of the nation's largest mortgage lenders that could allow thousands of residents facing foreclosure to stay in their homes. countrywide financial corp. , now owned by bank of ...
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U.s. Pending Home Resales Rose 7.4% As Foreclosures Cut Prices - Bloomberg
oct. 8 (bloomberg) -- more americans unexpectedly signed contracts in august to purchase previously owned homes as mounting foreclosures pushed down prices, making homes more affordable. the index of pending home resales rose 7.4 percent, the most ...
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New York, Slavery & The Truth
africans built the first homes, brought in the first crops, turned an indian path into broadway, and built the wall at wall street, notes william loren katz .
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Council Wants To Raise Fines For Letting Vacant Homes Fall Into Disrepair
peabody and mdash; building commissioner kevin goggin said a $25-a-day fine doesn't exactly strike fear in banks that have ignored the vacant homes they own. thirty-six homes in peabody are owned by either a bank or mortgage company. in some cases, the vacant properties, all foreclosures, have deteriorated into eyesores that threaten the value of surrounding homes.
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Utah Foreclosure Auction Flops - Daily Herald
an auction that netted $7.5 million in bids on 56 distressed utah properties fell through last week after the owners -- three banks and two private lenders -- decided they may get a better deal by holding out for the government's bailout plan. "there ...
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U.s. Pending Home Resales Rise 7.4% As Prices Drop (update1) - Bloomberg
oct. 8 (bloomberg) -- more americans unexpectedly signed contracts in august to purchase previously owned homes as mounting foreclosures pushed down prices, making homes more affordable. the index of pending home resales rose 7.4 percent, the most ...
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Intrepid Travel Launches Gay & Lesbian Tours
for immediate release. 14 october 2008: leading adventure tour operator intrepid travel has announced a strategic partnership with gay-owned out adventures. intrepid travel has a 20 percent interest in this dynamic newly-launched company.
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2 Arab Homes Torched In Acre: Police
two arab-owned apartments were set ablaze in the israeli town of acre amid clashes between jews and arabs, police said saturday. rioting in acre - one of only a few mixed arab-jewish towns in israel - first erupted on wednesday, during observances of the jewish holiday of yom kippur. the violence has continued since then with hundreds of arabs and jews at times throwing stones at one another and ...
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Bank Savers Run At The Click Of A Mouse - Cnbc
what if there were a run on a bank and no one knew? in recent days some u.s. media have focused on a "silent run" on the deposits of wachovia bank, which is now being taken over, after a bailout plan stalled and its rival washington mutual was seized ...
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