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• Crisis 'will drag US into recession' (Guardian Unlimited)

  · Bond fund manager calls for Bush's intervention over sub-prime crisis· UK's Northern Rock raises rates for riskier loans
  2007-08-24 08:02:13

• Subprime Lending: Helping Hand Or Underhanded? (Investopedia)

  A subprime loan is a loan offered at a rate greater than the prime rate . These loans are offered to individuals who do not qualify for prime rate loans.
  2007-08-24 08:31:30

• Vital Signs: Reactions to Financial Turmoil (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! Asia News)

  On tap: July personal income, existing home sales, and factory orders data, revised second-quarter GDP, August consumer sentiment indexes
  2007-08-24 12:21:07

• Proposals From the Stump The '08 Presidential Candidates React to the ...

  Washington Post - Republican presidential candidates have been less activist in their response to the credit tightness. Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney said through a spokesman that government should punish "bad actors," simplify the mortgage process so that ...
  2007-08-23 12:53:00

• Brent Sheather: Credit market fires spread to NZ

  New Zealand Herald - ... instruments believe that it is more difficult to see who has been left with exposure to the bad debt. It also seems that right now markets in credit ... In the US housing market things are getting worse not better: mortgage interest rates are rising so ...
  2007-08-24 05:12:00

• Lagarde sees marked improvement in French growth in H2; R&D tax credit ...

  Forbes - ... her confidence in the domestic banking sector in the face of the sub-prime mortgage ... The market readjustment is not a bad thing in itself.' Lagarde also announced an increase in the research tax credit (CIR) from 10 pct at present to 30 pct up to a ...
  2007-08-24 11:00:00

• Countrywide Financial shares soar after Bank of America steps in

  International Herald Tribune - The highest rate in 10 years of bad loans held in subprime mortgage bonds drove up the cost of credit for borrowers worldwide, leading central banks to pump more than $400 billion of emergency funds into money markets. Countrywide, based in Calabasas ...
  2007-08-24 10:10:00

• TREASURIES-Steady in Asia as credit concerns ease

  Reuters - ... as the Federal Reserve continues to inject more funds than usual into the banking system to loosen tightening credit markets. "The market may maintain the current calm for a while, on condition that no bad news related to subprime mortgage ...
  2007-08-24 05:02:00

• Japan's Bank Bond Risk to Remain High, Shinsei's Matsumoto Says

  Bloomberg - Credit-default swaps on dollar-denominated subordinated debt of Mizuho Financial rose to a three-year high last week as subprime concerns wiped out 3.43 trillion yen ($30 billion) in market value from Japan's five biggest banks. An increase in the ...
  2007-08-24 03:25:00

• Three Asian banks share $13bn mortgage risk

  Times Online - ... the extent of their investments into home loans given to people with a poor credit ... centres continued to reveal their exposure to America's collapsing sub-prime mortgage ... The Bank of China also disclosed that its bad debts topped ther equivalent of ...
  2007-08-24 12:05:00

• Stocks edge lower as credit worries continue

  MSNBC - NEW YORK - Wall Street ended a mildly erratic day slightly lower Thursday after anxiety about widening credit problems offset investor optimism about a $2 billion capital infusion into troubled mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp. The market ...
  2007-08-23 10:28:00

• Credit worries undermine stocks

  Reuters - ... problems facing markets and the financial system, including a credit and liquidity squeeze which has already forced central banks to pump in billions of cash. "The U.S. mortgage crisis is not over yet and will come to the fore again with new bad news ...
  2007-08-24 04:29:00

• Bum Markets, Big Bonuses

  Forbes - ... will be flowing come holiday bonus time, 2007's bonus pool will only be moderately hit by the recent troubles in the credit ... That includes 1,200 mortgage employees at Lehman Brothers (nyse: LEH - news - people ), which shut down its ...
  2007-08-24 04:29:00

• Wall Street investment banks expected to shutter mortgage lending ...

  MSN UK News - ... steps are expected as investment banks try to erase any connection with loans to borrowers with weak credit. "The mortgage industry has always viewed Wall Street as fair-weather friends, active when things are good and abandoned when times are bad ...
  2007-08-24 07:14:00

• Wall Street's Mortgage Troubles

  Forbes - ... steps are expected as investment banks try to erase any connection with loans to borrowers with weak credit. "The mortgage industry has always viewed Wall Street as fair-weather friends, active when things are good and abandoned when times are bad ...
  2007-08-24 06:53:00

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