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Subprime Bailout: Good Idea or 'Moral Hazard?'
NPR News - NPR.org , November 29, 2007 · Should the federal government bail out lenders and borrowers caught up in the subprime mortgage crisis? It's a simple question but, like everything else surrounding the high-risk, high-cost loans, the answers are far ...
2008-02-28 04:54:00 -
The fixed rate conundrum
Reuters UK - Some 1.4 million borrowers will see their existing fixed rates expire this year, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). That figure, say others, is in reality far higher -- and could hit something approaching four million when you ...
2008-02-28 03:13:00 -
Fannie Lenders Pushed to Give Up In-House Appraisers, Memo Says
Bloomberg - Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Fannie Mae, the biggest source of financing for U.S. home loans, may force lenders it buys mortgages from to give up using in-house employees or mortgage brokers to arrange residential property appraisals. New York Attorney ...
2008-02-28 04:25:00 -
iStar Financial Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Results
MSN MoneyCentral - Adjusted earnings represent net income computed in accordance with GAAP, adjusted for preferred dividends, depreciation, depletion, amortization, gain (loss) from discontinued operations and ineffectiveness on interest rate hedges.
2008-02-28 04:39:00 -
Freddie Mac Releases Fourth Quarter 2007 Financial Results
MSN MoneyCentral - Interest-Rate Risk Management During 2007, Freddie Mac's interest-rate risk remained low with portfolio market value sensitivity (PMVS-L) averaging $261 million and duration gap averaging zero months, compared to $229 million and zero months ...
2008-02-28 04:25:00 -
Indian Bonds Gain as Survey Says Slower Lending to Damp Growth
Bloomberg - State Bank of India, the nation's biggest by assets, charges a top-rated client an interest rate of 12.25 percent on loans, down from an eight-year high of 12.75 percent three weeks ago.
2008-02-28 04:46:00 -
Macquarie Infrastructure Company Reports Full Year 2007 Financial ...
Forbes - EBITDA also included a $1.7 million non-cash loss stemming from the change in the value of interest rate hedges. Excluding the losses on derivatives and the write down of deferred financing costs, both of ...
2008-02-28 04:39:00 -
TD Bank Financial Group Delivers Solid Results for the First Quarter ...
MSN MoneyCentral - Trading results were mixed as foreign exchange and interest rate trading delivered strong results while equity and credit trading revenues declined.
2008-02-28 04:25:00 -
In close race, U.S. Democrats brace for the long haul
International Herald Tribune - Despite the fact that Hillary Clinton is a democrat, people associate her with the failed politics of Washington. She is not seen as representing peoples interests as she and her husband are viewed as representing Corporate Interest. It is plausible ...
2008-02-24 08:15:00 -
Dollar steadier; oil, gold off peaks
Reuters - A recent flow of negative economic data that fed U.S. recession fears and comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke bolstered expectations there will be more U.S. interest rate cuts to come.
2008-02-28 04:11:00 -
Your View
Austin American-Statesman - All the entries posted in February. Re: Ben Sargent’s Feb. 20 editorial cartoon. The American-Statesman uses Sargeant’s cartoon to depict techniques used by our democratic nation - against terrorists, to protect our nation’s people - as being ...
2008-02-24 03:57:00 -
February 2008
New York Daily News - AG Andrew Cuomo is near a deal with mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Bruno believes New York has more money on hand to spend than Gov. Eliot Spitzer has estimated. The DN's Bill Hammond doesn't think Spitzer's pledge to make abortion "safe ...
2008-02-26 10:25:00 -
Exterran Holdings and Exterran Partners Report Fourth Quarter and Full ...
MSN MoneyCentral - ... 45,580 32,883 ----- ----- Diluted 46,300 36,411 ----- ----- (1) Includes termination of interest rate swaps ...
2008-02-28 04:25:00 -
NorthStar Realty Finance Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 ...
Forbes - The term facility eliminates mark-to-market valuation adjustments based on market credit spread movements and interest rate fluctuations. The proceeds under the term facility were partially used to repay approximately $450 million outstanding under ...
2008-02-28 04:39:00 -
Gold softens but stays near record, platinum drops
Reuters - Spot gold fell to $955.20/956.10 an ounce at 0550 EST from $957.50/958.30 late in New York on Wednesday, when it hit a record high of $964.70 on tumbling dollar and the prospect of U.S. interest rate cuts.
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