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Indy attorney to seek Attorney General post (Indiana's NewsCenter)
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind (Indiana's NewsCenter) --- Indianapolis attorney Linda Pence will tour the state Thursday to launch her candidacy for Attorney General.
2008-06-04 10:33:01 -
In South Florida, Eviction Spares Few (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
If South Florida is a barometer for the housing crisis and the economy, the forecast does not look good.
2008-06-04 10:37:46 -
Lehman Battles an Insurgent Investor (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
For eight months, David Einhorn, a hedge fund manager, has pilloried the venerable Lehman Brothers in an effort to drive down the bank’s stock price, which he is betting against.
2008-06-04 10:37:48 -
U.S. Stocks Climb on Growth in Services, Jobs; Lehman Rallies (Bloomberg.com)
June 4 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks advanced for the first time in three days after stronger-than-forecast growth in service industries and an unexpected increase in jobs bolstered speculation that the economy can weather rising credit losses.
2008-06-04 10:43:45 -
Accounting change would put pressure on insurers (International Herald Tribune)
Under a proposal for an international accounting standard, insurers may have to change the way they value insurance contracts, a move that could strike at the overall value of the carriers.
2008-06-04 10:45:09 -
Boland and Associates Launches New Term Insurance Review Web Site (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Launch of Term Life Insurance online information resource gives Canadians a central place to obtain free Canadian Life Insurance quotes
2008-06-03 08:00:00 -
U.S. Outlook Brightens A Bit (Forbes)
New data help quell fears of recession.
2008-06-04 10:56:53 -
Moody's may downgrade Ambac, MBIA ratings (Sharewatch)
NEW YORK (AP) - Moody's Investors Service said Wednesday it may downgrade its 'AAA' ratings on bond insurers MBIA and Ambac -- ratings essential to ensuring the companies can book new business.
2008-06-04 10:57:21 -
Japan capex beats forecast, GDP seen revised up (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
TOKYO, June 4 - A smaller than expected cut in capital spending by Japanese firms may see economic growth for the first quarter revised up, but analysts said that did not lift the air of uncertainty hanging over the economy.
2008-06-04 12:01:14 -
Lehman Snaps Three-Day Decline as Merrill Says `Buy' (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
June 4 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. snapped a three-day decline in New York trading after Merrill Lynch & Co. told clients to buy the shares, saying the stock price already reflects an expected second-quarter loss.
2008-06-04 10:58:46 -
Good News About Your Pension (The Motley Fool)
Here's how to make sure you have a big enough pension to retire on and why you probably don't need as much as you think.
2008-06-04 04:53:19 -
The new way to make money in real estate (Canadian Business)
The secret to successful real estate investing over the past decade has been simple: buy property, then sit back and watch it rocket up in value. With prices shooting skyward at double-digit rates in many Canadian cities, how could you not make money?
2008-06-04 07:55:41 -
LoanSifter Teams With OriginationPro to Deliver Highly Effective Email ... - Forbes
LITTLE CHUTE, Wis., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- LoanSifter (http://www.loansifter.com) and OriginationPro (http://www.originationpro.com) announce a partnership to help loan officers deliver high-impact email marketing campaigns. NewsletterPro, the ...
2008-06-04 08:02:00 -
Fitch Affirms 6 & Downgrades 5 Classes from 2 CityScape HE Loan Trust ... - Forbes
Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions on 13 mortgage pass-through certificates. Unless stated otherwise, any bonds that were previously placed on Rating Watch Negative are removed.
2008-06-04 09:14:00 -
MetLife To Buy Mortgage Assets From Tennessee Bank - CNN Money
MetLife Inc. (MET) agreed to buy the residential mortgage origination and servicing business of First Horizon National Corp. (FHN) as the insurance giant continues its push into the mortgage business. The deal, terms of which were undisclosed, is set ...
2008-06-04 06:22:00