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  • Can closing accounts hurt credit score? - AZ Central.com

    Can closing accounts hurt credit score?AZ Central.com, AZ - 14 minutes agoIf you're in the market for a mortgage or other type of loan, you may want to be careful about canceling several cards at once. ...
    2008-02-12 10:45:45
  • Briefcase: Feb. 12, 2008 (South Bend Tribune)

    SOUTH BEND
    2008-02-12 04:05:55
  • STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Turkcell rises on expansion hopes (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)

    STOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary
    2008-02-12 04:23:06
  • Home affordability worst ever (The Australian)

    A COMBINATION of rising house prices and interest rates has pushed housing affordability to record lows, despite a marginal improvement in Sydney.
    2008-02-12 05:00:00
  • Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. Announces Record Annual Earnings (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC. , , a $549 million community bank holding company with five bank subsidiaries, reported annual net income of $7,119,000 for 2007 compared to $6,501,000 of net income reported in 2006, representing a 9.5% increase.
    2008-02-12 05:30:00
  • Hale "Bonddad" Stewart: Financial Sector Problems Continue -- And Will Continue (HuffingtonPost)

    I am officially going on the record with this statement: the financial sector is pure investment poison right now. Most investors should avoid it like the plague.
    2008-02-12 06:06:08
  • County home sales drop 42 percent (The Capital)

    New figures released by Metropolitan Regional Information Systems yesterday show that buyers only purchased 259 county homes last month compared with 446 in January 2007. This marks the slowest sales period for any month here since record keeping started in January 1999, according to MRIS.
    2008-02-12 09:56:59
  • Southeast Valley resale numbers continue downward slide (The Arizona Republic)

    Southeast Valley homeowners joined other Valley sellers who struggled to unload their homes in January, making it difficult to buy other re-sale homes on the market and creating a circular problem in the real estate market, a researcher said today.
    2008-02-12 10:12:16
  • New Zealand's Retail Sales Growth Probably Slowed on Rates (Bloomberg.com)

    Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand's retail sales growth probably slowed in December as record-high interest rates and more expensive fuel and food crimped consumer spending.
    2008-02-12 10:39:57
  • Inside Entrepreneurship: Retirement account is off-limits for startup

    Seattle Post Intelligencer - Even though the nation is in the midst of a mortgage lending crisis, I still get news releases from firms that tout the ... And to doublecheck your willingness to invest this money, calculate how many years it took you to save this money. Is the ...
    2008-02-06 03:57:00
  • Documents needed to prepare taxes

    HometownAnnapolis.com - Form 1098 showing 2007 home mortgage interest and points, as well as mortgage insurance premiums on home acquisition debt ... This includes anything needed to calculate a cost basis for IRAs and other investments that may be sold many years in the ...
    2008-02-10 06:27:00
  • Readers share student loan stories

    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - It is absolutely ludicrous when you can have a mortgage on your house for a fixed 5.5 percent, and your student loan ... My recommendation to college students, both current and future, is to calculate how much money you will be paying monthly in ...
    2008-02-11 09:06:00
  • Paris shares close down on US losses; Socgen down on capital hike ... - Interactive Investor

    Paris shares close down on US losses; Socgen down on capital hike ...Interactive Investor, UK - Feb 11, 2008Fortis analysts calculate that an acquisition would mean Ingenico would have to cut its profitability target, since Hypercom is expected to have lost 10 mln ...
    2008-02-11 10:18:14
  • Good news for Nevadans: sales tax deduction stays - Reno Gazette Journal

    Good news for Nevadans: sales tax deduction staysReno Gazette Journal, NV - 8 hours agoIf you have no sales tax receipts or do not know how much you spent in sales tax in 2007, leave that entry blank and it automatically will calculate your ...
    2008-02-12 02:07:46
  • ThinkFast: February 12, 2008 - Think Progress

    ThinkFast: February 12, 2008Think Progress, DC - 4 hours ago... war room‘ to lead the world’s efforts to find a fix for global warming,” a “tool for the UN” to push out good ideas and calculate each nation’s costs. ...
    2008-02-12 06:11:16