Is Barney too frank?
Politico - Wed Dec 9, 5:05 am ETBarney Frank blows up at people. It’s what he does.
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3 ways to outsmart the market
CNN Money - 38 minutes agoAs you try to figure out how to put your money to work in a market that veers from depression to mania, you're confronted with two opposing facts that lead to opposing investing strategies.
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In My Opinion: Using common sense in health issues, the rumor mill is alive & well & about those self-serving ...
Fernley Leader - Wed Dec 9, 5:09 am ETWhat with all the dire warnings we're being subjected to, one would think most people know all the ins and outs of good health care.
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Is Barney too frank?
Politico via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 5:05 am ETBarney Frank blows up at people. It’s what he does.
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AIG General Counsel Kelly May Depart After Protesting Pay Limit
Bloomberg - Wed Dec 9, 3:59 am ETDec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- American International Group Inc. general counsel Anastasia Kelly , who threatened to quit over government-imposed pay limits, may depart as early as this month, said three people familiar with the matter.
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Bronx properties troubled no Mo
YourNabe.com - Wed Dec 9, 3:18 am ETFormer New York Mets slugger Mo Vaughn played in Queens but plans to rescue 14 apartment buildings in the Bronx.
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Journal News outsources printing
The Journal News - Wed Dec 9, 2:49 am ETThe Journal News will outsource its Harrison plant printing and packaging operations, beginning in March 2010. The announcement was made Thursday night by Michael J. Fisch, president and publisher, who said the company will also take steps to sell its 232,000-square-foot office and warehouse facilities and 25 acres of land, which are located at 1 Gannett Drive.
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Home Prices Up In Third Quarter
OfficialWire - Wed Dec 9, 2:42 am ETThe Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. said Tuesday that U.S. home prices rose 1.1 percent in the third quarter for the second consecutive quarterly gain.
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Todd Harrison: Proactive solutions in an uncertain world
Market Watch - Wed Dec 9, 12:21 am ETWe've danced around some delicate topics through the years; subjects that many didn't want to hear, much less accept, writes Todd Harrison.
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Treasury’s Mortgage Relief Program Isn’t Working, Warren Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 12:01 am ETDec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- A Treasury program to avert home loan defaults isn’t helping enough troubled borrowers, said the chairwoman of a congressional panel overseeing the U.S. financial bailout program.
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AIG General Counsel May Depart After Protesting Pay (Update2)
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 11:00 pm ETDec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Anastasia Kelly , the general counsel of American International Group Inc. who threatened to quit over government-imposed pay limits, may depart as early as this month, said three people familiar with the matter.
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Morgan Stanley Gets a Management Shake-Up
New York Times - Tue Dec 8, 6:50 pm ETJames P. Gorman, who will become chief executive on Jan. 1, is moving to position the bank to better compete against its Wall Street rivals.
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Frank Backs Mortgage Cram-Down in Finance Reform Bill (Update2)
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 6:11 pm ETDec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The mortgage “cram-down” bill that stalled in Congress earlier this year will be attached to broader legislation and voted on this week, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank said.
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Dealers to Create Prime Mortgage Credit-Default Swaps (Update1)
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 5:44 pm ETDec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Wall Street banks have agreed to create credit-default swap indexes tied to U.S. prime-mortgage securities, in a move that may risk driving down prices for the bonds after a record rally.
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Fitch Rates Vermont Housing Finance Agency's $102MM 2009A Escrow Bonds 'AAA'
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 5:20 pm ETNEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has assigned a rating of 'AAA' to the $102,000,000 Vermont Housing Finance Agency mortgage revenue bonds , series 2009A . The Rating Outlook for the bonds is Stable.
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Fitch Rates Idaho Housing & Finance Association's $35MM 2009C & $172.1MM 2009-1 Bonds
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 5:05 pm ETNEW YORK----Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to Idaho Housing and Finance Association's single-family mortgage bonds, 2009 series C and 2009 series 1:
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