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Paulson Defends Plan To Prevent Foreclosures Treasury Secretary Begins ...
Washington Post - Paulson Jr. chose this hotbed of the mortgage crisis to begin a three-city tour ... contracts, which could discourage investors from making money available for home ... Well, the objective is not to freeze interest rates, the objective is to prevent ...
2007-12-18 04:24:00 -
Dealmaking does little to dispel gloom
MSNBC - We expect consumer lenders/insurers to face further credit challenges as home prices decline 3 per cent to 5 per cent in each of the next two years, mortgage rates reset and the macro-economy slows," said Bradley Ball, a Citi analyst. Ambac Financial ...
2007-12-18 02:59:00 -
Money Market Rates Tumble; Central Banks Inject Funds (Update1)
Bloomberg - Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Money market rates tumbled after the European Central Bank ... restore confidence to money markets after the collapse of the U.S. subprime-mortgage ... Sachs Group Inc. estimated in a report a month ago losses related to record home ...
2007-12-18 04:10:00 -
Wall Street losses continue
Los Angeles Times - You are here: LAT Home > Business News ... rate three times since the summer, might feel less inclined to lower rates again. ... there's definitely some storm clouds and concern" because of the country's mortgage ...
2007-12-17 11:52:00 -
Central banks turn on funding taps
Globe and Mail - ... other central banks to ease market tensions by offering cash at favourable rates. ... even as its peers face write-downs and other problems from the subprime mortgage ... Confidence in Newfoundland sets off home buying binge 17/12/07 9:16 PM 61 5. Loonie ...
2007-12-18 04:39:00 -
ECB Lends 348.6 Billion Euros, Easing Year-End Cash Drought
Bloomberg - The reluctance to lend money after the collapse of the U.S. subprime market pushed interbank euro rates for two weeks to ... Losses from U.S. subprime mortgage foreclosures will probably reach $300 billion, the Organization for Economic Cooperation ...
2007-12-18 02:44:00 -
BOE Auctions 10 Billion Pounds of 3-Month Loans (Update1)
Bloomberg - ... 20 billion) of three-month loans today as part of a global effort by central banks to lower money-market interest rates ... widened in August as banks sought to conserve cash to meet losses stemming from the collapse of the U.S. subprime mortgage ...
2007-12-18 03:34:00 -
Stock Futures Up Ahead of Goldman Earns
Newsday - Related links Fed Lowers Rates, Wall Street Tumbles Stocks ... about the central banks' moves Tuesday, and also waited for the Fed to reveal a plan to give people taking out home ...
2007-12-18 03:56:00 -
Fed To Unveil Subprime Home Mortgage Plan (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
A Federal Reserve plan being unveiled Tuesday would give people taking out home mortgages new protections against shady lending practices. The rules to be proposed are especially geared to providing some future safeguards to the riskiest "subprime" borrowers, already painfully stung by the housing and credit debacles. The proposal is expected to apply to new, or future, loans made by all types ...
2007-12-18 05:01:44 -
Fed to Unveil Home Mortgage Plan (Time Magazine)
A Federal Reserve plan being unveiled Tuesday would give people taking out home mortgages new protections against shady lending practices
2007-12-18 04:24:56 -
Call grows for mortgage reforms (Tacoma News Tribune)
WASHINGTON – Support is growing on several fronts in Washington for mortgage industry reforms and homeowner assistance programs with broader potential impact than the Bush administration’s plan to freeze interest rates on a small percentage of home loans.
2007-12-18 01:36:06 -
31 arrested in mortgage fraud scheme
Miami Herald - Since announcing the Federal-State Mortgage Fraud Initiative three months ago, federal prosecutors in South Florida have charged a total of 55 defendants involving fraudulent loans valued at more than $75 million. Many of the cases are still pending ...
2007-12-18 03:56:00 -
Fed to propose consumer protections in home mortgage plan
Xinhua News Agency - The Federal Reserve Board will unveil and comment on a draft of rules designed to protect high-cost mortgage borrowers from abusive lending. The proposal is expected to apply to new, or future, loans made by all types of lenders, including banks and ...
2007-12-18 03:27:00 -
Chinese shares slide 0.8%
Xinhua News Agency - Since then, the government has imposed stronger curbs on lending and mortgage loans. PetroChina, which accounts for nearly a quarter of the total weight of the benchmark index, plunged 2.50 percent to 29.24 yuan. Sinopec, the nation's ...
2007-12-18 02:30:00 -
ISGN Joins Forces with Tradewinds Doc Prep Company, Inc to Offer ...
PR Inside - This, in addition to ISGN's proven technology products, will enable lenders to outsource their back-office functions for end-to-end bundled services for processing and management of mortgage loans. 'This deal is vital for ISGN's strategy and ...
2007-12-18 12:43:00