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  • Lender drops eviction suit vs. Cook County sheriff (Las Vegas Sun)

    Fri, Oct 10, 2008 (6:15 p.m.) A mortgage lender that tried to force the Cook County sheriff to evict a suburban Chicago woman from her home announced Friday that it has withdrawn its lawsuit.
    2008-10-10 06:32:32
  • UPI NewsTrack TopNews (UPI)

    News from United Press International, around the world around the clock ...
    2008-10-10 07:07:54
  • Investors are flocking to bargain homes (The Arizona Republic)

    October could be a record month for closed transactions.
    2008-10-10 07:13:18
  • Florida Real Estate: Buy A Home With A Mortgage Loan (Turks.US)

    Florida is a great place to start a new life; this modern region boasts of cities that offer the sights and sounds of a tourist hotspot, while ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay with its facilities and amenities.
    2008-10-10 07:51:43
  • G7 'acting urgently' on financial crisis - News.com.au

    GROUP of Seven finance chiefs have announced a plan of action to fight a global crisis including the use of "all available tools" to support key institutions and prevent their failure. "The G7 agrees today that the current situation calls for urgent ...
    2008-10-10 05:19:00
  • More haste, and much more speed - Financial Times

    The collective noun for a group of central bankers, it transpires, is a “chorus”. In harmony this week, they reduced interest rates in the UK, the US, the eurozone, Canada, Switzerland, China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. This welcome move ...
    2008-10-10 04:14:00
  • G-7: 'Urgent action' needed - CNN Money

    NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Finance ministers from the world's top economies pledged Friday to work together to stabilize global financial markets. "The G-7 agrees today that the current situation calls for urgent and exceptional action," the leaders ...
    2008-10-10 04:29:00
  • Interest rates to drop to 50-year low - Times Online

    Interest rates in Britain will drop to a new 50-year low in the coming months, economists say, as the Bank of England tries to head off a serious recession. The Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) is expected to start the process by cutting ...
    2008-10-04 02:20:00
  • Can the G-7 Save the World from Financial Chaos? - Time

    Finance ministers of the G7 nations pose for a group photo at the US Treasury in Washington. The world's economists have been nearly unanimous in saying that only a coordinated, worldwide effort can stem the current credit crunch and companion market ...
    2008-10-10 04:29:00
  • Dow Jones average dips below 8,600 on panic sell-off - Xinhua News Agency

    NEW YORK, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped more than 7 percent Thursday as panic sell-off dominated markets. Investors worried that higher borrowing costs could make carmakers, insurers and energy companies the next victims ...
    2008-10-10 05:47:00
  • Gathering clouds press for action from Fed - Financial Times

    Yesterday's report of a 159,000 decline in non-farm jobs in September adds to evidence of a rapid deterioration in the US economy that could force the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates. Some analysts believe that the US central bank ...
    2008-10-03 05:56:00
  • Industry slows; cooling crude, easing prices no balm (Express India)

    High interest rates and credit crunch in overseas and domestic market has adversely impacted the infrastructure sector growth that plunged to 2.3% in August 2008, sharply down from 9.5% in the same month last year.
    2008-10-10 05:52:08
  • Fed, central banks cut rates - Saskatoon Star Phoenix

    NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Central banks around the world cut interest rates in unison on Wednesday to limit economic damage from the worst financial crisis in 80 years, giving a temporary boost to battered stock markets. In an unscheduled ...
    2008-10-08 07:56:00
  • Financial Titans Weigh In (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)

    Despite considerable efforts from businesses and governments around the globe to stem the financial crisis, there is still a long way to go before trust in the financial system is restored, top industry executives said.
    2008-10-10 06:10:49
  • Bernanke hints at possible interest rate cut - Marketwatch

    WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Ben Bernanke opened the door on Tuesday to a possible cut in interest rates to steer the economy out of a severe downturn, admitting that the turmoil in world markets has caused the Federal Reserve to reconsider its ...
    2008-10-07 09:19:00