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Exporter Ed Kostenski thought he had a deal wrapped up to sell $1.37 million worth of refurbished earth-moving equipment to a buyer in Ghana.
A U.S. federal credit agency, the Export-Import Bank, had approved the sale, so the purchaser could get...
Back to Home > Sunday, Sep 10, 2006 Living Posted on Sun, Sep. 10, 2006 email this print this... Pros and cons of PMI (private
Back to Home > Sunday, Sep 10, 2006 Living Posted on Sun, Sep. 10, 2006 email this print this
t's almost impossible to listen to the radio or read a newspaper without encountering an ad for low- or no-down-payment home loans. If you are considering buying a house or condominium, or refinancing your current home, it pays to understand the pros and cons of these high loan-to-value ratio mo...
The cost of borrowing for college just got higher, but students and parents can save money by sho... College loan rates are ris
The cost of borrowing for college just got higher, but students and parents can save money by shopping for discounts.
This summer, Congress revamped the popular program that provides low-cost, government-guaranteed loans to students and parents. Instead of charging a variable rate that changes once a year, all loans disbursed July 1 or later will carry a fixed rate.
The maximum rate...
Financial planners offer students tips on money management Use credit sparingly, for emerge... Financial planners offer student
Financial planners offer students tips on money management
Use credit sparingly, for emergencies, they advise kids
NEW YORK - When 18-year-old Thane Economou headed to college this fall, he had a checking account and a debit card - and the know-how to use them.
"Over the past year, my father and mother sat me down and showed me how to write a check, how to keep the register ba...
Nakami's owners have told potential investors they control gold mines, Australian developments, ... Charity's investment pl
Nakami's owners have told potential investors they control gold mines, Australian developments, telecommunication firms, banks and a Phoenix technology company.
Financial records raise questions about the size of Nakami's assets. One of its owners, Ed Purvis, is a licensed practical nurse who lives in a Chandler home valued at $270,000.
Records also show Purvis and Nakami principa...
Ad Links Buy a link » Tim Funk, The Charlotte Observer It's a political ritual in the mount... Taylor faces real battle in
Ad Links Buy a link » Tim Funk, The Charlotte Observer It's a political ritual in the mountains of Western North Carolina: Every two years, hopeful Democrats insist that this will finally be the year they unseat U.S. Rep. Charles Taylor.
And then, as sure as the leaves dotting the Great Smokies burst into color every fall, the hard-nosed Republican congressman from Brevard pulls out...
California's $333 million raisin industry might have a new marketing angle to exploit after rese... Raisin taste test...
California's $333 million raisin industry might have a new marketing angle to exploit after researchers found that drying raisins on the vine produces subtle taste differences.
Countrywide Financial Corp., which originates and invests in home loans, said Friday that it named David Sambol as president and chief operating officer, to succeed Stanford L. Kurland, who is stepping down and w...
Ventura County District Attorney's Office investigators and members of the Southern California H... Woman faces 12 years inalle
Ventura County District Attorney's Office investigators and members of the Southern California High Tech Task Force arrested a 28-year-old Port Hueneme woman for allegedly stealing more than $117,000 from her truck driver boyfriend when the two lived together in Ventura, said Vinse Gilliam, deputy chief investigator.
Crystal Susanna Rayas, also known as Crystal Mendoza, was arraigned Fri...
Back to Home > Saturday, Sep 09, 2006 Business Posted on Sat, Sep. 09, 2006 email this print this... Fed finds some races pay m
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Black and Hispanic home buyers pay more for their mortgages than whites do, according to a Federal Reserve report released Friday.
The Fed's analysis of 2005 home-lending data found that 54.7 percent of black borrowers paid a higher-than-typical interest rate on home mortgages. That wa...
were made at subprime rates in the Southwest and Great Plains states versus more than 18 percent ... Minorities face higher mor
were made at subprime rates in the Southwest and Great Plains states versus more than 18 percent in the Pacific and Northwest states. The group studied mortgages reported by 30 lenders, including market leaders Countrywide Financial Corp., National City Corp. and New Century Financial Corp.
But banking industry representatives warn that comparing mortgage rates from different regions of t...
