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  • Portuguese take British children into care after ‘binge drinking ... - Times Online

    A British couple who collapsed unconscious after a drinking session on the first day of their holiday in Portugal face prosecution for allegedly neglecting their three young children. Eamon and Antoinette McGuckin were taken to hospital for emergency ...
    2008-05-04 02:01:00
  • What are the biggest financial rip-offs? - News.com.au

    Adult children living with parents for longer Outlook : December rate hike unlikely More personal finance news in our Money section EVERYBODY seems to have a beef about how they are being overcharged or ripped off. But things are changing in the ...
    2008-05-04 03:55:00
  • Warren Buffet bond insurer heads US league table in first year - Times Online

    Warren Buffett's new bond insurer emerged as the biggest underwriter of American local government securities in its first full quarter of operation, taking in $400 million of premiums relating to an estimated $20 billion of municipal bonds. Speaking ...
    2008-05-04 02:58:00
  • Tougher immigration laws turn the ailing private prison sector into a ... - SignOn San Diego

    When California launched the nation's biggest solar incentive program at the beginning of 2007, the idea was to transform the landscape by installing a million solar rooftops throughout the Golden State. There are lots of proposed remedies to prevent ...
    2008-05-04 11:09:00
  • State targets home refinance schemes - Portland Business Journal

    Oregon regulators could soon eliminate the reams of misleading home financing pitches. The state's Department of Consumer and Business Services says the new rules will target mailings and other solicitations touting lower mortgage rates. The ...
    2008-05-01 05:53:00
  • Refinance Auto Loans with Bad Credit: Drive Your Vehicle with Pride - Best Syndication

    You may need to go for loans to gather adequate funds to buy a vehicle of your choice. But sometimes your financial circumstances deceive you and you fail to pay the loan amount back in time. The lender keeps on causing you nightmares and your credit ...
    2008-04-30 05:55:00
  • Bond ratings at a glance - Courier News

    • Bond: Any interest-bearing or discounted government or corporate security that obligates the issuer to pay the bondholder a specified sum of money. • Bond rating: The method of evaluating the possibility of default by a bond issuer, such as the ...
    2008-05-04 11:38:00
  • A side-by-side look at the candidates' proposals on economy/taxes - Detroit Free Press

    BUSH TAX CUTS Lets cuts on earners making more than $250,000 expire in 2010. Lets cuts on earners making more than $250,000 expire in 2010. Continues most tax cuts for all earners. TAX CREDITS & DEDUCTIONS Increases college credit from $1,650 to $3 ...
    2008-05-04 02:08:00
  • Centro staff lose $265m in margin loans - News.com.au

    Centro staff have lost $265m in CNP investments Markets : Check the latest price on Centro Stock exchange : Top gaining and top losing on the ASX EMPLOYEES of the battered Centro Properties Group are understood to have sustained losses of about $265 ...
    2008-05-04 02:08:00
  • Mortgage rates cut by Abbey - Channel 4 News

    One of the UK's biggest lenders has announced it is cutting some of its mortgage rates. Abbey said the move, which comes into effect on Friday, is being made in anticipation of the interbank lending rate Libor coming down over time in response to the ...
    2008-05-02 04:59:00
  • Buffett says misled mortgage borrowers need help - Reuters

    OMAHA, Neb., May 4 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett said on Sunday he would favor government efforts to help homeowners struggling to make mortgage payments because they were misled about the terms of the loans, but oppose help for people who are hurting ...
    2008-05-04 01:39:00
  • UK's Brown insists he can fight back from poll blow (Deepika)

    LONDON, May 4 (Reuters) British Prime Minister Gordon Brown admitted today he had made mistakes but insisted his party could recover from crushing local poll losses to win the next parliamentary election.
    2008-05-04 12:34:33
  • Bill Donoghue: Can your company survive a cash crash or a bank bust? (Market Watch)

    SEATTLE (MarketWatch) -- Banking will never be the same. The uncertainty in the banking industry has been severely complicated over the past year. Subprime mortgage securities are embedded in banks -- grenades ready to explode in unexpected places.
    2008-05-04 12:45:25
  • Washington must do more to help housing market : FHFB (Muzi)

    The government must actively intervene in the domestic housing market to fix the subprime mortgage problems that interest rate cuts and tax rebates alone cannot, a Federal Housing Finance Board official said on Sunday.
    2008-05-04 12:49:29
  • Wall Street hopes the worst is over (CNN Money)

    Consumers may not be that cheerful, but traders and portfolio managers are growing more confident that U.S. financial markets are heading toward a second-half recovery.
    2008-05-04 01:01:27