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Editor-At-Large: Debt is never the way to ease poverty (Independent)
You know there really must be something wrong when even a bloke as patently dumb as Guy Ritchie cottons on. He's told a journalist: "House prices... just go up... and the natives of England are being left behind. Anyone who has tried to buy a house in central London knows it's almost impossible unless you've got ten million quid." Luckily, when his family outgrew their £7m Marylebone mansion, ...
2008-04-26 05:15:37 -
Secret world of a top US gymnast: starvation, abuse and fear (Guardian Unlimited)
Shocking new memoirs of top US athlete reveal dark side of struggle to win gold
2008-04-26 05:22:32 -
Obama's Secret Weapon - Slate
There isn't another contested Democratic primary for 9 more days ? What are we supposed to do in the meantime? Can't they speed the process up? ... 12:09.A.M. Only waterwork s works: Now he 's crying . [ via Lucianne ] 2:36 A.M. I'm as flummoxed as ...
2008-04-22 05:57:00 -
TG Daily Event Coverage - TG Daily
Ontario (CA) – A new lithium-ion battery pack for the Toyota Prius may not lower gas prices, but it promises to make trips to the gas station less frequent – a lot less frequent. Made by Hymotion and A123 Systems - the same folks that brought you ...
2008-04-22 05:57:00 -
Election 2008 - Weekly Standard
Hillary Clinton fundraising chief and noted Fox News admirer Terry McAuliffe took to MSNBC's airwaves (cable-waves?) a few hours ago to boast that that Hillary has raised over $10 million online from over 50,000 new donors since her victory last ...
2008-04-22 05:57:00 -
April 2008 - Weekly Standard
Four years ago, Chris Carney decided to ride coast-to-coast to raise awareness and money for our wounded warriors. In the first year he biked more than 5,000 miles, from Long Island to the Pacific Ocean, and raised more than a million dollars for the ...
2008-04-25 08:35:00 -
Budget is your personal trainer - News.com.au
RISING interest rates have made borrowing money much more expensive, so how do we manage our spending? Smart Money Editor ANTHONY KEANE and Business Reporter MEREDITH BOOTH ask a panel of experts.
2008-04-22 05:57:00 -
15 Real Estate Myths & Realities: The List - Vancouver Sun
While 94 per cent of all property sales in 2007 involved British Columbians buying B.C. real estate, Albertans were the biggest out-of-province consumers of ski chalets, resort condos and lakeside cabins, as measured by the destination of property ...
2008-04-26 10:28:00 -
Save Write to Editor Single page view - Economic Times
The 50-basis-point hike in the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last week may spell bad news for the real estate sector. Speculations are also rife on a further increase in interest rates in the monetary policy ...
2008-04-26 12:44:00 -
Swan to blame for rates rise: Abbott - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
The Federal Opposition's family and community services spokesman, Tony Abbott, has accused Treasurer Wayne Swan of driving up interest rates. The National Australia Bank (NAB) and ANZ have both announced they will raise their rates, even though ...
2008-04-26 04:38:00 -
India's HDFC Bank Q4 net jumps 37pct, provisions up - Reuters
MUMBAI, April 24 (Reuters) - Indian private sector lender HDFC Bank Ltd (HDBK.BO: Quote , Profile , Research ) posted a 37 percent jump in quarterly profit on Thursday despite a sharp rise in contingency provisions. New York-listed HDFC Bank (HDB.N ...
2008-04-24 08:00:00 -
European Bonds Fall as Stock Gains Sap Demand for Safest Assets - Bloomberg
April 26 (Bloomberg) -- European 10-year government bonds dropped for a second week after policy makers in the region indicated interest rates won't be lowered and as gains in stocks sapped investor demand for the safest assets. The drop has pushed ...
2008-04-26 03:55:00 -
ECB's Trichet Concerned Euro's Gains May Hurt Economy (Update3) - Bloomberg
April 24 (Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank President Jean- Claude Trichet said he's concerned the euro's gains will hurt Europe's economy and signaled interest rates are high enough to curb inflation . The ECB is worried about the euro's ``sharp ...
2008-04-24 09:48:00 -
ECB's Stark says current monetary policy contributes to price ... - Forbes
FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - European Central Bank executive board member Juergen Stark said the ECB's 'current monetary policy stance will contribute to achieve our medium-term objective' of ensuring price stability. Speaking to reporters on the ...
2008-04-24 09:48:00 -
Subprime Lending News Stories and Articles - Atlanta Journal Constitution
THE COLOR OF MONEY: Nonprofit group says mortgage crisis affects minorities most As we spend this month celebrating the achievements of African-Americans, I'm saddened by a report that concludes that the subprime mortgage crisis has caused the ...
2008-04-26 07:22:00