Yesterday | via BusinessWeek
European stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index to a 14-month high, before reports that may show U.S. consumer spending and new-home sales increased. Comment?
European Stocks, U.S. Futures Rise Before Economic...
Yesterday | via BusinessWeek
European stocks rose, sending the the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index to a 14-month high, before reports that may show U.S. consumer spending and new-home sales increased. Comment?
House bill gives Wall Street, banks a makeover
Saturday Dec 12 | via The Herald
Associated Press House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference in Washington on Friday. Comment?
Report: Wash. foreclosures up 15% over last year
Thursday Dec 10 | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Foreclosures in Washington were up 15.45 percent in November over the same period last year, according to a report from RealtyTrac, with one in every 835 homes receiving a foreclosure notice. Comment?
Great Career Opportunity in Washington - Real Estate...
Monday Nov 30 | via Buzzle.com
The unemployment rate in Washington State is at the highest it has ever been, as it is in many states across the country. Comment?
Mortgage Rates Inch Above 5 Percent
1 hr ago | via KOCO.com - Money News
The average fixed-rate for a 30-year mortgage climbed above 5 percent for the first time in two months, leading to a decline in mortgage applications. Comment?
Fannie, Freddie CEOs could cash in
7 min ago | via CTV.ca
The two chief executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could get paid as much as $6-million for 2009, despite the companies' dismal performances this year which cost taxpayers more than $100 billion. Comment?
Regulator approves millions for Fannie, Freddie execs
10 min ago | via Reuters
The top U.S. housing regulator said on Thursday it approved 2009 pay packages of up to $6 million each for the chief executives of government-controlled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Comment?
Silver Club Casino sold at auction
17 min ago | via The Modesto Bee
The Silver Club Casino in Sparks sold for $2.5 million at a foreclosure auction on the steps of the Washoe County Courthouse. Comment?
McDonald's jobs prized in down economy
18 min ago | via Tampa Bay Online
When times are good, nothing spells "dead-end job" for many people like flipping hamburgers. Comment?