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  • Business Minute: Stocks weaken...New home sales drop...Sears' CEO ...

    Idaho8.com - The Latest in House and Home House & Home Main Today's Mortgage Rates Money This Week in Money Money Home For Small Businesses Credit and Debt ... Associated Press - January 28, 2008 10:33 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks have traded weaker in the early going ...
    2008-01-28 04:26:00
  • U.S. Economy: New-Home Sales Drop to Lowest Level in 12 Years

    Bloomberg - ... drop as the figures spurred speculation the Federal Reserve will keep reducing interest rates. The report may also reinforce concern that declining home ... The accord includes a provision allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the largest U.S. mortgage ...
    2008-01-28 08:15:00
  • New Home Sales Fall by Record Amount

    Los Angeles Times - The government reported that the median price of a new home barely budged last ... week following an emergency meeting, and it is expected the Fed will cut rates ... Also adding to the problems facing prospective sellers is the rising tide of mortgage ...
    2008-01-28 08:22:00
  • Decoupling debunked? Not so fast.

    Globe and Mail - Home   National British Columbia Prairies Ontario Quebec Atlantic Politics Education World ... Even as the U.S. subprime mortgage mess exploded and triggered a global credit crunch ... Flexible exchange rates in many Asian countries, along with better fiscal and ...
    2008-01-28 05:16:00
  • Bush Seizes on Stimulus to Shape His Final Year (Update2)

    Bloomberg - It also allows Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the largest U.S. mortgage-finance companies, to temporarily buy mortgages of as ... stimulus is a reflex by panicky politicians and won't be nearly as effective as cuts in business and individual tax rates ...
    2008-01-28 05:59:00
  • 6 Ways to Spend Your Rebate - Motley Fool

    6 Ways to Spend Your RebateMotley Fool - 31 minutes agoIf you're a homeowner, you might take advantage of historically low mortgage rates and refinance, using your tax check to offset some of your costs. ...
    2008-01-28 08:08:27
  • Britons spend more on home than food - This is Money

    Britons spend more on home than foodThis is Money, UK - 16 minutes agoMortgage rates Housing-related costs such as rent, mortgage and council tax now account for almost one pound in five, compared to less than one pound in 10 ...
    2008-01-28 08:23:25
  • Dollar slumps as US housing deteriorates - Telegraph.co.uk

    Dollar slumps as US housing deterioratesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 16 minutes agoNew home sales slumped 4.7pc to a 12-year low in December as the impact of the sub-prime mortgage crisis weighed on the country's market. ...
    2008-01-28 08:23:47
  • US Economy: New-Home Sales Drop to Lowest Level in 12 Years - Bloomberg

    US Economy: New-Home Sales Drop to Lowest Level in 12 YearsBloomberg - 11 minutes agoEconomists had forecast new home sales would be unchanged from an originally reported 647000 rate the prior month, according to the median estimate in a ...
    2008-01-28 08:28:29
  • US new home sales fall 4.7% in December - Channel News Asia

    US new home sales fall 4.7% in DecemberChannel News Asia, Singapore - 10 minutes agoThe Commerce Department said new-home sales declined last month to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 604000 units. Property sales across the United ...
    2008-01-28 08:29:15
  • Golden years calendar - Wicked Local Brockton

    Golden years calendarWicked Local Brockton, MA - 10 minutes agoCall for details and rates. Final payment due March 18. BROCKTON: MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE SENIOR CENTER, 1 Massasoit Blvd., Brockton, 508-588-9100, ...
    2008-01-28 08:29:49
  • The Only Market Cycle: Fear - Huffington Post

    The Only Market Cycle: FearHuffington Post, NY - 9 minutes agoThe emergency rate cut will assist lenders, who can take advantage of short-term rates to lower their cost of funds. The Fed action is probably most ...
    2008-01-28 08:30:27
  • Large-Cap Banks Haven't Yet Hit Troughs - Barron's

    Large-Cap Banks Haven't Yet Hit TroughsBarron's - 6 minutes agoWe have low conviction on our estimates due to potential further hits from mortgage-related write-downs and reserve build -- while reserves-to-loan coverage ...
    2008-01-28 08:33:22
  • Refinancing: Don't Waste Time Wondering, Just Do It - TheStreet.com

    Refinancing: Don't Waste Time Wondering, Just Do ItTheStreet.com - 6 minutes ago"I'm sure that with the Fed reducing rates an almost unprecedented 3/4 point... mortgage rates must be coming down further," she says. "Also, home equities ...
    2008-01-28 08:33:36
  • Central Indiana Home Sales Prices Flat in 2007 - Inside INdiana Business (press release)

    Central Indiana Home Sales Prices Flat in 2007Inside INdiana Business (press release), IN - 5 minutes agoHome inventories are up, giving buyers options, and mortgage rates are low, with traditional mortgage money readily available for most consumers,” shared ...
    2008-01-28 08:33:55