Local Headlines
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GMAC cuts leave 27 without work
Sep 5, 2008 | via Customer Interaction Solutions
Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Sep. 5--WATERLOO -- Lender GMAC is streamlining its mortgage operations, and it is going to cost 27 employees their jobs in Waterloo and Cedar Falls.
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GMAC to cut 27 workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls
Sep 5, 2008 | via Waterloo Courier
Lender GMAC is cutting back, and it's going to cost 27 employees in Cedar Falls and Waterloo their jobs.
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Anamosa Family Sells Everything to Prevent Foreclosure
Jan 16, 2008 | via KCRG
An Anamosa family is trying to solve some financial problems in an unusual way. They're selling just about everything they own.
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Regional Headlines
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Countrywide borrowers can get mortgage help
10 hrs ago | via Mid Iowa Publishing Co
Iowans in danger of defaulting on home mortgages with Countrywide Financial Corp.
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Mortgage Deal Could Keep More Iowans In Their Homes
Monday | via WHO-TV Des Moines
October 6, 2008-- Iowa has the fourth highest sub prime mortgage rate in the country.
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Iowa City Jumpstart Applications
12 hrs ago | via KCRG
On Tuesday, October 7Th flood victims in Iowa City can start applying for money to help them rebuild.
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Countrywide agrees to ease mortgages
23 hrs ago | via Des Moines Register
More than 1,100 Iowans will be offered mortgage modifications that will help many avoid losing their homes under an agreement with Countrywide Financial Corp., Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller said Monday.
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Congressional delegation hears about flood woes
17 hrs ago | via Quad-City Times
NIGEL DUARA CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Members of Iowa's congressional delegation took a tour through downtown Cedar Rapids on Monday and heard business owner complaints about the cost of rebuilding.
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National Headlines
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Britain bolsters banks; IMF calls for action
1 min ago | via The Globe and Mail
Stocks in Canada, the United States and much of the rest of the world spiralled downward again yesterday, highlighted by a 508-point, or 5.1 per cent, drop in the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average, to ...
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Lucky or prescient? Chretien takes credit for strong...
2 min ago | via The Globe and Mail
Ten years ago this fall, after his government rejected a pair of proposed bank mergers, the financial community was awash in dire prophesy: Canadian banks were too small to compete with their bulked-up ...
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Analysis: Obama gains, McCain seeks game-changer
3 min ago | via Ann Arbor News
Barack Obama made strides toward easing voters' concerns about his candidacy in Tuesday night's debate.
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McCain, Obama clash over economic crisis
4 min ago | via Columbus Telegram
Barack Obama and John McCain clashed repeatedly over the causes and cures for the worst economic crisis in 80 years Tuesday night in a debate in which Republican McCain called for sweeping action by the ...
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Lawsuits allege Nevadans hurt by predatory lending p...
5 min ago | via KRNV-TV Reno
A Reno lawyer is seeking class-action status for several U.S. District Court lawsuits alleging predatory practices by major lenders that have left his clients facing foreclosures and threatened sales of their ...
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