Archive for October, 2009

October
28

Written by Jed Morey on Oct 28th, 2009 and filed under Columns , Off The Reservation .
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October
28

Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) — None of the credit cards offered online by the 12 largest U.S. banks would meet requirements of new federal curbs on the industry’s rates and fees, a report from the Pew Charitable Trusts said.
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October
27

If you are anything like I was several years ago, I could not see daylight. I had bills on top of bills, and the hope of ever paying anything off was an impossibility, or at least thats what I thought…
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October
27

Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd, who is fighting for his political survival, proposed Monday an immediate interest rate freeze on the estimated 700 million credit cards in circulation.
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October
27

So why does the city of Chattanooga and other government agencies get by with this when you pay for your taxes and fees? Also all these restaurants and stores that are in practice of this are in violation of those same agreements.
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October
27

WHILE interest rates on home loans fell more than four percentage points between August last year and October this year, the rates for personal loans actually rose during that period.
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October
26

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended her plans to pursue billions of euros in tax relief in the face of rising debt, saying the tough savings course favoured by her critics would damage a fragile recovery.
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October
26

Previous Article Enlarge Image Cancer fighter. The naked mole rat isn’t much to look at, but it has an effective way of combating cancer.
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October
26

Ares Capital said on Monday it has agreed to buy Allied Capital, a troubled lender that once brawled with the hedge fund Greenlight Capital, for about $648 million in stock, signaling potentially more consolidation among nonbank lenders known as building development companies.
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October
26

India’s largest private conglomerate is looking to integrate some of its smaller businesses with their respective flagship companies, with a view to leveraging the value of the entities and increase cost efficiency.
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