Despite economic woes, student spending is steady Minnesota Daily, MN - 1 hour ago All we hear in the news is how bad everything is right now, he said, so you dont expect business to be up. Although the cost of coffee drinks seems to ...
HSBC takes axe to 500 Asia-based jobs Times Online, UK - Nov 18, 2008 The bank, which has set aside $42.3 billion for bad loans since the start of 2006, is cutting jobs in areas spanning commercial and personal banking. ...
Ford CEO Alan Mulally's prepared testimony Detroit Free Press, United States - Nov 18, 2008 In addition, it is important that the FDIC approve Ford Credits industrial loan bank application as another way for us to be able to offer automobile ...
Humility of Realism Redux: Conversations Seeking Alpha, NY - Nov 18, 2008 This probably includes streamlining personal bankruptcy such that lenders receive back loans with smaller principal balances, plus property appreciation ...
Mortgage reform? Not really Stockton Record, CA - 17 hours ago Now we have so-called major reform, when lending standards are so high and credit so tight it's hard to close on a loan anyway. OK, so I guess now is better ...
Paulson, Bernanke defend $700 billion bailout WOKV, FL - Nov 18, 2008 Treasury also will search for new ways to boost the availability of auto loans, student loans and credit cards, which have been become harder to get due to ...
UK Debtors Could Lose Jobs Emediawire (press release), WA - 16 hours ago The European Privacy Partnership warns that consumers may lose more that their credit rating if they default on loans. London, United Kingdom (PRWEB) ...
ANALYSIS-Credit card weakness a vicious cycle for lenders FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market, Spain - 7 hours ago "Investors are making the same judgments as banks: that new credit card loans are likely to be taken out by people with difficulty covering their expenses, ...
Congress set to question Paulson, Bernanke WOKV, FL - Nov 18, 2008 Treasury would also search for new ways to boost the availability of auto loans, student loans and credit cards, which have been become harder to get due to ...
Advice to high-tech ventures in hard times Kansas City Star, MO - Nov 17, 2008 Draw down any unused portion of credit lines, preventing the possibility that bankers will pull back on previously promised loans at a time the business ...
Japan Opposition Seeks To Force Early Election Javno.hr, Croatia - Nov 18, 2008 Delaying the first could create friction with Obama's new administration, while stalling the latter would spell bad news for some regional banks and their ...
Japan opposition seeks to force early election Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Nov 17, 2008 The bickering could delay a government bill to allow the injection of public funds into regional and other banks, mainly to facilitate loans to smaller ...
Profiting From Bailout Mania GuruFocus.com, TX - Nov 18, 2008 Companies funding their short-term cash requirements with borrowed money (commercial paper) are starting to get pinched by tight credit. Short-term loans ...
Lenders tighten minimum income rules for new applicants Mortgage Introducer, UK - Nov 18, 2008 Around 41 credit cards require a minimum income of at least 20000. The overall market for personal loans has been considerably shifted by the introduction ...
UPDATE 2-Japan opposition seeks to force early election Interactive Investor, UK - Nov 18, 2008 Delaying the first could create friction with Obama's new administration, while stalling the latter would spell bad news for some regional banks and their ...
