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Facing foreclosure? Help is coming at Aug. 9 workshop in Seattle (Seattle Times)
Mortgage and housing experts will offer advice and counsel at a free mortgage-information workshop Saturday, Aug. 9, at the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle.
2008-08-02 02:12:09 -
New Hampshire news briefs (Portsmouth Herald)
DERRY (AP) and#8212; Police have charged two men with selling illegal drugs including cocaine and heroin to an undercover officer.
2008-08-02 03:04:01 -
Chip away at debt a little at a time - St. Petersburg Times
Do you realize that every time you hear the phrase "put it on the plastic," it is the same as "taking out a loan"? Credit has become a part of the lives of most Americans. Most of us have used credit for large purchases such as an automobile or our ...
2008-08-01 04:26:00 -
BoB reduces interest rates on FCNR (B), NRE Term Deposits - TradingMarkets.com
US dollar-denominated FCNR (B) deposits having one to less than two years maturity would now attract interest rate of 2.50 per cent (2.56) while the revised deposit rates for two to less than three years would be 2.75 per cent (2.85), the bank said ...
2008-08-01 03:57:00 -
South Korea bucks Asian trend with export leap - Financial Times
South Korea's exports rose at their fastest pace in four years to a record in June, in sharp contrast to those of its neighbours and rival producers, Japan and China. Exports, which account for more than half of South Korea's gross domestic product ...
2008-08-01 07:03:00 -
Australian dollar hits 7-week low - Commodity Online
Australian dollar closed below 94c Friday for the first time in seven weeks as economists forecast an interest rate cut by early next year. The share market also came under renewed pressure, falling 1.47 per cent as the financial sector slumped after ...
2008-08-01 09:55:00 -
US economy continues to hemorrhage jobs in July - Boston Globe
The unemployment rate spiked again in July, to 5.7 percent, its highest level in more than four years and a strong signal that come Election Day, millions of Americans will still be hunting for work. "We are not seeing a catastrophic collapse in the ...
2008-08-01 09:34:00 -
Interest rates to moderate in 6-12 months:FM - MSN India
Banks must find ways to mitigate the burden of high interest rate and adopt methods like mobilising low cost deposits, Chidambaram says Bangalore:
2008-08-01 10:09:00 -
Ofcom: Mobile broadband driving interest in fibre - Silicon.com
The rapid take-up of mobile broadband could help spur the arrival of super-fast fibre broadband networks in the UK, says telecoms regulator Ofcom, which has set out plans for a pro-investment regulatory framework that will guarantee operators who ...
2008-08-01 06:20:00 -
Dollar gains on better-than-feared US job report (Khaleej Times)
NEW YORK - The dollar firmed against the euro on Friday after the US government reported fewer than expected job losses in July and fresh data pointed to an economic downturn in the eurozone.
2008-08-02 01:37:04 -
Business news in brief (Philly.com)
Tasty Baking Co. yesterday reported a big drop in net income - $100,000 compared with $900,000 for the second quarter of 2007. The results for the second quarter of 2008 include $2.4 million in higher ingredient and packaging costs, pretax.
2008-08-02 01:37:05 -
U.S. jobless rate jumps to four-year-high (The Tuscaloosa News)
Nonfarm payrolls fell for the seventh straight month in July while the nation's unemployment jumped to 5.7 percent, a four-year high, the Labor Department reported Friday.
2008-08-02 01:38:29 -
A shot in the dark? Parents, doctors weigh benefits, risks of childhood vaccines; What do you think - can they do more ... (The Flint Journal)
Flint Journal feedback: Do you think vaccinations can actually do more harm than good for some people? Tell us your view on this topic in the comments area below
2008-08-02 01:40:54 -
Property (The West Australian)
The divide in Perth’s two-tier property market is expected to widen, with new figures showing the number of luxury home sales defied the property slowdown and rose 13 per cent in the past year.
2008-08-02 01:46:58 -
Few parents prepared for college costs (New York Daily News)
If the price of college tuition is rising at nearly twice the rate of inflation, chances are strong most parents' salaries - and savings - aren't keeping up.
2008-08-02 01:49:15