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  • George Soros: 'We face the most serious recession of our lifetime' (Daily Telegraph)

    George Soros, 'the man who broke the Bank of England', tells Edmund Conway of his fears for the economy.
    2008-05-25 04:33:33
  • New highway helps push projects (The Star)

    WHILE township developments have mushroomed in prime locations in the Kuala Lumpur city centre, the northern corridor of the Klang Valley is slowly catching up in development activities.
    2008-05-25 04:36:40
  • Oil price casting a long shadow (The Star)

    A report by the CIMB Economic Research Team assesses the impact of high oil prices on Asian economies. We present an abridged version of the report.
    2008-05-25 04:38:10
  • Euro May Retest 1.60 If German Data Meets Expectations (Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance)

    The dollar was on the chopping block last week even though the Fed issued its most hawkish minutes in over a year and the economic calendar produced few serious hurdles in a docket that was lacking top market moving indicators.
    2008-05-25 04:54:15
  • Chattanooga home sale prices dip but outpace nation - Chattanooga Times Free Press

    After declining through most of last year, the median sales price of homes sold in Chattanooga increased in the first quarter of 2008 amidst signs that the local housing market may be faring better than in much of the country. Chattanooga appraiser ...
    2008-05-24 09:01:00
  • Real Estate: Neighborhood Homes Sold - San Francisco Gate

    Q: Is it legal to advertise the following limitations: "No smokers; No pets; No children; No section 8" for rental property? Tenant's attorney Steven Kellman replies: Landlords may put limitations and restrictions on... Could the controversial ...
    2008-05-25 01:47:00
  • House prices fall as buyers 'go on strike' - Daily Telegraph

    The average house is now worth 1.9 per cent less than a year ago, a report from Hometrack will say today. This is the largest fall recorded so far by any of the leading property indices and is the latest evidence that Britain's home owners should ...
    2008-05-25 01:43:00
  • Oil costs up, house prices down - good news (Times Online)

    The price of oil is soaring worldwide, a “crisis” that has dominated the past week’s front pages. Meanwhile, the price of housing is plummeting, a crisis that dominated the previous week’s front pages and in terms no less apocalyptic. Prices rising, prices falling, all bad news ...
    2008-05-24 04:33:56
  • For now, 'perma-bear' Tice feels vindicated (The Palm Beach Post)

    Bloomberg News
    2008-05-24 09:12:06
  • Want to be a landlord? (Toronto Sun)

    Just make sure you do all your homework first
    2008-05-25 03:17:16
  • 30-year mortgage rates slip below 6%, lowest since mid-April (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

    WASHINGTON – Rates on 30-year mortgages dipped below 6 percent last week, falling to their lowest level in five weeks.
    2008-05-25 03:22:03
  • Auctions still in the doldrums (The Australian)

    AUCTION results in every major city continued their disappointing run over the weekend.
    2008-05-25 07:00:00
  • BAA courts advisers as break-up looms - Daily Telegraph

    BAA, the owner of Heathrow and Gatwick airports, is bracing itself for a possible break-up of its operations by bringing in external advisers to help it navigate an increasingly onerous regulatory burden. BAA, which is owned by a consortium led by ...
    2008-05-24 04:43:00
  • State pushes housing lifeline - Baltimore Sun

    With many homeowners facing foreclosure but not seeking help, state officials are launching an advertising campaign on buses and billboards and through print and radio spots to get their attention with the slogan: "Mortgage Late? Don't Wait!" "Help ...
    2008-05-24 07:18:00
  • Homeowners living on economic cliff - Herald-Mail

    Rows of homes line Brynwood Street in Hagerstown’s Kensington Villas. The value of many homes there has plummeted. (By Yvette May/Staff Photographer) Malick and Brenda Thiam, and their daughter, Seriane, pose in front of their four-bedroom home at ...
    2008-05-25 11:20:00