Freddie Mac plans to stay on NYSE
BizJournals - Tue Dec 2, 5:09 pm ESTA day after Fannie Mae told the New York Stock Exchange that it intends to meet the continued listing standard, Freddie Mac did the same. (FRE)
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Growing farmers in the inner cities
CNN Money - Wed Dec 3, 9:49 am ESTThe son of a South Carolina sharecropper, Will Allen likes to say he was getting back to his roots in 1993 when he purchased the last remaining farmland within Milwaukee's city limits.
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Home renovations on sale
CNN Money - Wed Dec 3, 9:49 am ESTIf you're struggling to see a silver lining in the beaten-down real estate market, consider this one: It may be a rotten moment to sell your house, but if you've postponed a much needed renovation project on your home - replacing a rotting deck, repairing a leaky roof or updating an antiquated bathroom - now just might be the best time in years to tackle that task.
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Hawaii to be 1st state with electric car stations
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 9:34 am ESTHawaii has unveiled plans to be first in the nation to roll out electric car stations statewide — a move the governor hailed as a major step toward weaning the islands off oil.
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Police: Spanish businessman killed in ETA hit
CNN - Wed Dec 3, 9:30 am ESTMADRID, Spain (AP) -- A Spanish businessman was shot and killed Wednesday in an attack by the Basque separatist group ETA, a police official said.
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Credit markets ease slightly
CNN Money - Wed Dec 3, 9:34 am ESTThe credit markets showed slightly improved confidence Wednesday, as Treasury prices retreated and lending rates fell ahead of expected interest rate cuts by Europe's central banks.
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The Wholesale Destruction of the American Economy
The Motley Fool - 39 minutes agoAlexis de Tocqueville was right.
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New Fannie Mae finance chief to make $625,000
AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Dec 1, 6:07 pm ESTMortgage finance company Fannie Mae said Monday that new Chief Financial Officer David Johnson will make an annual salary of $625,000, slightly less than his predecessor.
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U.S. Economy: Service Companies Shrink at Record Pace (Update2)
Bloomberg - 1 minute agoDec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Service industries in the U.S. contracted the most in at least 11 years, and a measure of private payrolls showed job losses accelerated, signaling the economy’s decline deepened last month.
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London Olympics construction costing $147 million a month
Sports Illustrated - Wed Dec 3, 8:56 am ESTLONDON (AP) -- About $147 million is being spent every month on construction for the 2012 London Olympics despite the economic downturn.
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Attacks on Mumbai hotel wound city's psyche
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 8:49 am ESTThe bullets that riddled Mumbai's grand Taj Mahal hotel and the flames that engulfed its majestic dome gutted not only the historic building, but also a proud symbol of India's independence.
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Judge scales back ruling on roadless nat'l forests
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 8:51 am ESTA federal magistrate judge ruled Tuesday that a Clinton-era ban against new road construction and development on millions of acres of national forest would apply only to 10 western states.
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Udvar-Hazy Center Expansion Project Gets $6 Million Gift from Airbus
Washington Post - Wed Dec 3, 8:43 am ESTThe expansion of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center received a significant boost yesterday with a $6 million commitment from Airbus Americas Inc., the largest corporate gift this year to the Smithsonian Institution.
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U.S. stocks lose gains as financials fade
MarketWatch via Yahoo! Finance - 26 minutes agoU.S. stocks brush aside earlier gains, with financial shares pacing the losses.
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Montserrat volcano erupts, fires in former capital
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 3, 8:20 am ESTThe volcano on the tiny Caribbean island of Montserrat has burst into action, hurling hot rocks that set buildings ablaze in the island's abandoned capital.
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Feud Between City Agencies Delays Moderate-Cost Housing
New York Times - Wed Dec 3, 8:23 am ESTA dispute between the city's housing agency and the mayor's budget office has delayed the building of homes for hundreds of low- and moderate-income New Yorkers.
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