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• It's The Credit Bubble, Stupid (Forbes)

  The dot-com bubble led us into a recession, does this bubble mean a recession, too?
  2008-03-11 03:01:57

• Business calendar (Portsmouth Herald)

  Portsmouth
  2008-03-11 03:26:42

• Foreclosure breather proposed (The Record)

  New state proposals would require lenders to wait six months and pay a fee before foreclosing on certain homeowners who are in default, state Sen. Ronald Rice said Monday.
  2008-03-11 03:27:47

• MORTGAGES: Limits raised for government-backed loans in Los Angeles ...

  Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - ... with Platinum Capital Group in Manhattan Beach, said exuberant buyers still need to heed the lessons learned during the subprime meltdown and be careful not to take on more mortgage than they can handle. "Regardless of what types of loans are ...
  2008-03-07 03:57:00

• Will tax break on mortgage help filer?

  Louisville Courier-Journal - A: The wealthier you are and the more expensive your home is, the more the mortgage-interest deduction may help you. The interest you pay on your mortgage of up to $1 million and on home-equity loans of up to $100,000 is usually tax-deductible. But ...
  2008-03-09 01:50:00

• Hedge funds wither as banks call their bluff

  Guardian Unlimited - Welcome to the next installment of the credit crunch. Remember how the investment banks recently wrote off $140bn in loans linked to the sub-prime mortgage debacle? Well you ain't seen nothing yet, if last week's margin calls on hedge funds are ...
  2008-03-08 08:21:00

• Dow drops again on financial news

  Philadelphia Inquirer - ... than 150 points, bringing its three-day loss to nearly 515, while broader indexes showed steeper percentage losses. Mortgage ... dropped as Moody's Investors Service downgraded a batch of Bear securities backed by Alt-A mortgages, which are home loans ...
  2008-03-10 11:56:00

• Demand for home loans grew in January

  Norrn Daily Leader - The demand for home loans bucked a decision by the country's major banks in January to independently raise their mortgage rates to recoup increased borrowing costs in international credit markets.
  2008-03-10 04:53:00

• Share market losses near $400 billion

  News.com.au - The FBI is reportedly beginning a criminal inquiry into the biggest US mortgage lender, Countrywide Financial, which is drowning in a pool of bad home loans.
  2008-03-10 09:25:00

• Margin calls put hedge-fund industry in dire straits

  Seattle Times - ... is reeling from its worst crisis in a decade as banks are demanding more money pledged to support outstanding loans even ... staggered by almost $190 billion of asset writedowns and credit losses caused by the collapse of the subprime-mortgage market ...
  2008-03-11 12:03:00

• Mortgage mess becomes prime territory for law firms

  Chicago Tribune - The collapse of the subprime-mortgage market has turned into a legal free-for-all not seen in the financial-services industry ... Goldman Sachs , Merrill Lynch and HSBC , alleging they created a public nuisance by investing in subprime loans.
  2008-03-10 11:56:00

• Yen Falls as Rally in Stocks Boosts Higher-Yielding Currencies

  Bloomberg - ... 16 of the most-active currencies as a rally in Asian stocks encouraged investors to buy higher-yielding assets with loans ... Co., which manages the world's largest bond fund, said yesterday the Federal Reserve should start buying agency mortgage-backed ...
  2008-03-11 01:00:00

• Countrywide under federal criminal inquiry in mortgage crisis

  Dallas Morning News - The Justice Department and the FBI are looking at whether officials at Countrywide, the nation's largest mortgage lender, misrepresented its financial condition and the soundness of its loans in security filings, the officials ...
  2008-03-07 03:57:00

• Notable movers

  San Jose Mercury News - The mortgage lender is under investigation by the FBI to determine whether it misrepresented the company's financial position and the quality of its mortgage loans in regulatory filings.
  2008-03-11 01:29:00

• Liquidity rumours unleash bears on Bear Stearns

  Guardian Unlimited - Bear Stearns, which employs 14,000 people, has been among the financial institutions worst hit by the sub-prime home loans crisis. It lost more than $1.9bn on mortgage-linked securities last year.
  2008-03-11 01:36:00

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