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Return of the Aussie banker (Herald Sun)
AUSTRALIA has become a refuge for a new endangered species - the high-flying banker who is facing layoffs in Europe and the United States
2008-06-01 07:00:00 -
Toughing It Out: Graduates succeed despite real-life obstacles (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
For several area seniors, high school graduation marks an achievement not measured by the usual pomp and circumstance. Instead, their impending graduation is notable because they made it happen when it so easily might not have.
2008-06-01 07:07:13 -
Steps underway to reduce driver's license delays (Wiscasset Newspaper)
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles is now allowing people to renew their driver's license using their old license, if it has a Maine address on it, to reduce delays that have occurred since a new law went into effect last month requiring applicants to prove they live in the state.
2008-06-01 07:17:08 -
Old National Ousts Citigroup for Dividend-Driven Shareholders (Bloomberg.com)
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Old National Bancorp 's $7.8 billion in assets is a fraction of Citigroup Inc.'s $2.2 trillion, and its eight-story home office on Main Street in Evansville, Indiana, is 850 miles from the New York lender's glass-and-stone Park Avenue skyscraper.
2008-06-01 07:28:41 -
Got Debt? Explore Debt Relief Solutions (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Everywhere you look you see news about the "credit crunch" and the mortgage foreclosure crisis and, if you're like most Americans, you're feeling the pinch too.
2008-06-01 07:39:03 -
Business Briefs June 1, 2008 (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Allison Digital wins three public relations awards TUPELO - Allison Digital recently won three awards at the annual Public Relations Association of Mississippi competition.
2008-06-01 07:46:49 -
Banking on homeownership (The Record)
A lot of real estate books promise you can get rich quickly by flipping houses — buying them cheaply, doing a few repairs and re-selling at a profit.
2008-06-01 07:51:09 -
The gospel of foreclosure aid - Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK—Rev. Jeffry Dillon switched to the secular on a recent Sunday morning to ask his parishioners: "Do subprime mortgages scare you?" Then he announced that the Roman Catholic parish, not far from JFK International Airport in Queens, was ...
2008-05-31 11:52:00 -
Trouble in U.S. housing markets trickles up - International Herald Tribune
But over drinks in the wood-paneled dining room of the Greensboro Country Club, there are whispers that even Irving Park may be susceptible to the downturn. More properties are selling at substantial discounts, at least one member's million-dollar ...
2008-06-01 04:52:00 -
Real Estate Matters: Kickback to buyer after sale of house could be considered fraud (The Columbus Dispatch)
Q: I have a property worth $500,000 and am selling it for $300,000. A buyer wants to pay me $400,000, then have me give him $100,000 back after the closing. Is this legal?
2008-06-01 12:47:49 -
Alerting you to incorrect credit info (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Two federal agencies have proposed risk-based pricing alert procedures
2008-06-01 02:44:07 -
Lenders might give notice of low score (The Morning Call)
| Wh en you're quoted a higher interest rate than you deserve because of erroneous information in your credit file, wouldn't you like someone to red flag it for you?
2008-06-01 03:59:35 -
A model way to sell homes (Honolulu Advertiser)
Model homes are designed to reduce the uncertainty over what prospective buyers can expect in a future residential subdivision. But at a planned Kaua'i project, a developer is offering model units for sale — complete with furniture, plants and dinnerware — before they've even been built.
2008-06-01 04:09:26 -
B&B Chief Crawshaw Quits; Trading Statement Planned (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Bradford & Bingley Plc , the U.K.'s biggest mortgage lender to landlords, said Chief Executive Officer Stephen Crawshaw quit for health reasons and that it would provide an update on business tomorrow.
2008-06-01 05:50:55 -
World Trade Center deal in the works (The Palm Beach Post)
Former West Palm Beach mayoral candidate Al Zucaro has a vision for a downtown World Trade Center, a center built on the ashes of two failed real estate ventures that owed millions of dollars to lenders.
2008-06-01 06:26:24