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  • Citigroup to help Northern Rock

    News.com.au - That would free it from its current dependence on emergency loans from the Bank of England. However, the paper said if ... Cash rate: Interest rates worth a punt Stock markets: US market to lift Aussie stocks Low-doc: No need to worry: Bluestone Mining: ...
    2007-10-07 04:08:00
  • Stephen King: Darling lacked the ammo for a salvo of election ...

    The Independent - Indeed, the economy stayed very much up in the air, triggering a subsequent round of interest rate increases. For the current Government ... As a result, the Bank of England is unable to cut interest rates particularly swiftly. The housing market then ...
    2007-10-07 05:13:00
  • UCBH Holdings, Inc. Signs Agreement for China Minsheng Banking Corp ...

    MSN MoneyCentral - ... Ltd. is a joint-stock commercial bank established in the People's Republic of China in 1996 with a current ... of the Bank's borrowers to pay their debts to the Bank; market fluctuations such as those affecting interest and foreign exchange rates ...
    2007-10-07 02:06:00
  • University head calls for higher student loans

    Daily Telegraph - He predicts that fees will be raised from the current cap of £3,000 a year to £5,000 in two years and that interest rates will be hiked to mirror "market levels". "When the cap comes off there has to be a real rate of interest," he said. "Then you ...
    2007-10-07 07:04:00
  • CII, Ficci ask RBI to lower interest rates

    Business Standard - A recent snap poll conducted by the CII, had revealed that 69 per cent of the CEOs expected the interest rates to be lowered to about 12 per cent prime lending rate (PLR) from the current level of 13.25 per cent. Both the chambers are of the view ...
    2007-10-07 11:43:00
  • News Minute: Six victims killed in Wisconsin...Runners die in Chicago ...

    WDAM-TV - This Week in House and Home House & Home Main Today's Mortgage Rates In the Know Movie Listings Personal Finance This Week in Money ... Associated Press - October 7, 2007 7:53 PM ET CRANDON, Wis. (AP) - A scene of horror in Crandon, Wisconsin. Authorities ...
    2007-10-07 02:35:00
  • Paychex shares could hit $50: Barron's

    Reuters - ... fiscal 2008 profit projections had little to do with the economy and were largely as a result of its anticipated stock buyback and the U.S. central bank's decision to cut interest rates, which trims Paychex's pre-tax income. "Beyond the current fiscal ...
    2007-10-07 11:15:00
  • Excise on big cars may soon be down to 16% (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)

    Domestic car makers may soon have a big reason to cheer. The current slowdown in the automobile industry triggered by high interest rates against loans may prompt the government to cut excise duty on big cars by 8% and bring it on a par with that on small cars at 16%. If that happens, the prices of the Honda City, the Suzuki SX4 or the Toyota Corolla may drop significantly. According to official ...
    2007-10-07 02:33:44
  • Banks bow to big cos, cut short-term rates (Business Standard India)

    Surplus liquidity, flat credit off-take make banks generous. Faced with abundant liquidity and flat credit off-take, banks are reversing interest rate hikes charged to large companies a few months ago and providing them short-term loans at rates that just about cover their costs.
    2007-10-07 11:49:44
  • CII, Ficci ask RBI to lower interest rates (Business Standard India)

    In its recommendation for the mid-term review of the annual Monetary Policy 2007-08, leading industry chambers of the country — the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Ficci), have called upon the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to lower the interest rates affecting investments and economic growth of the country.
    2007-10-07 12:02:49
  • WaMu Comes Clean

    Forbes - Home Business Tech Markets Entrepreneurs Leadership Personal Finance ForbesLife Lists ... No news, these days, is bad news for companies tainted by the subprime mortgage ... provision for loan losses and write-downs of mortgages the Seattle-based lender ...
    2007-10-05 04:39:00
  • October 7

    Guardian Unlimited - The average cost of a home in the UK fell by 0.6% in September, providing further evidence that the housing market is ... The boss of Britain's biggest mortgage lender HBOS, predicted yesterday that homeowners will be paying more for new loans than ...
    2007-10-07 04:44:00
  • Report: Citibank to Help Northern Rock

    Forbes - Home Business Tech Markets Entrepreneurs Leadership Personal Finance ForbesLife Lists Opinions Video Blogs E-mail Newsletters People ... Citigroup Inc. wants to throw a multibillion-dollar lifeline to British mortgage lender Northern Rock to help ease its funding ...
    2007-10-07 04:48:00
  • California mortgage lender accused of unfair practices Save Email ...

    KOLO TV Reno - BOSTON (AP) - The state of Massachusetts is suing a California subprime mortgage lender, accusing it of unfair practices that contributed to the current spike in home foreclosures. The lawsuit against Brea-based Fremont Investment and Loan comes ...
    2007-10-07 12:41:00
  • Conservatives Overtake Labour as Brown Rules Out Vote (Update1)

    Bloomberg - Few voters blamed Brown when an international credit squeeze forced mortgage lender Northern Rock Plc to seek emergency funds from the Bank of England last month. Brown scheduled a series of announcements for the coming days and last week ...
    2007-10-07 08:37:00