Debating the good and bad of bank reform
Written by Admin on May 8th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
The time is right for financial reform, according to Rapid City banker Pat Burchill.
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Agency Could Protect Consumers From Predatory Car Loans
Written by Admin on May 8th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
Robert Mims of Greenfield, Wis., says he works two jobs to make the car payments on a 2005 Ford Taurus he bought four years ago for about $13,000. The payments - about $17,000 so far - already amount to more than what the car is worth, but he’s nowhere near paying off his car loan.
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The Crash of 2:54pm; health care and health-care repeal both unpopular; Iron Man 2!
Written by Admin on May 8th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
Remember that time the Dow dropped 1,000 points in, like, a minute? Yeah. Me too. And so does Wall Street. But now we’re left with a whodunnit. Was it Greece? A computer glitch? Iron Man 2? And did you read what the CBO had to say about climate-change legislation?
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BPH Expects to Post a Loss This Year, Sees Return to Profit
Written by Admin on May 7th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
May 7 (Bloomberg) — Bank BPH SA , the Polish unit of General Electric Co., will post a loss this year as it cuts jobs and exits some businesses.
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When foes back the banks, Obama has reason to smile
Written by Admin on May 7th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
As Republicans continue to fight tooth and nail to delay Democratic-sponsored legislation to curb the Wall Street shenanigans that triggered the 2008 global economic meltdown, one could imagine Barack Obama lifting his head heavenward to whisper, “Thank you!” Related Stories Why good deeds mean more than the Sabbath Tweet revenge for big-screen hard man in Dyer trouble Memo to IRFU: this poster …
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Mortgage Paid. A Dozen Debts to Go.
Written by Admin on May 7th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
As the Obama administration prods banks to rev up mortgage modifications for millions of American households, an obstacle is emerging: Many people’s debt woes go far deeper than their home loans.
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Debt lessons
Written by Admin on May 7th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
What’s good debt and what’s bad? Credit card debt: bad. Student loan debt: good. What about car loans and mortgage debt? Read on for a primer in debt.
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Steven Zoernack, Partner at GoldVest, Announces Revised Estimate for Price Of Palladium.
Written by Admin on May 7th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
WASHINGTON—-Steven Zoernack, partner at GoldVest, announces revised estimate for price of Palladium. Palladium is one of a group of six metals often referred to as PGM’s, which stands for Platinum Group Metals.
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The joys of a $5,000 used car
Written by Admin on May 7th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
If you’re not hung up on that new-car smell, you should be able to find a reasonably priced auto that, given proper maintenance, will be on the road for years to come.
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Cut net, phone bills before daily coffee
Written by Admin on May 7th, 2010 in Uncategorized.
BEFORE homeowners cancel holidays thanks to the latest interest rate slug, financial adviser Paul Clitheroe says there are smarter ways to save cash.
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