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These 10 markets are the least likely to overheat and bust and the most likely to have vibrant economies moving forward.
Forbes.com – Dec 16, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
These 10 markets are the least likely to overheat and bust and the most likely to have vibrant economies moving forward.
Forbes.com – Dec 16, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
Democrats prepare hurdle to bank bailoutReuters - Congressional Democrats are drafting legislation to demand that the White House do more to reduce home foreclosures before Congress will agree to release additional money for the $700 billion bank bailout program.
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Economy - Monday
Investor's Business Daily - Net foreign investment in U.S. securities rose to a record $286.3 bil in Oct., the Treasury said, as investors fled to Treasury bonds. Overseas investors bought $147.4 bil of mostly short-term Treasuries, up 62% from Sept. But foreigners sold a net $13.3 bil in long- ... more »
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Investor's Business Daily - Net foreign investment in U.S. securities rose to a record $286.3 bil in Oct., the Treasury said, as investors fled to Treasury bonds. Overseas investors bought $147.4 bil of mostly short-term Treasuries, up 62% from Sept. But foreigners sold a net $13.3 bil in long- ... more »
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Pelosi eyes foreclosures bill for 2nd TARP tranche
Reuters - House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday she and another key lawmaker are discussing legislation to pass before Congress can release the second half of funding for the federal government's $700 billion bank bailout plan.
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Reuters - House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday she and another key lawmaker are discussing legislation to pass before Congress can release the second half of funding for the federal government's $700 billion bank bailout plan.
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Democrats Readying Legislation in Case Treasury Asks for More TARP Funds
CQPolitics.com - House leaders are readying legislation to strengthen foreclosure prevention language in the $700 billion financial bailout law if the Bush administration asks for the second half of the money.
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CQPolitics.com - House leaders are readying legislation to strengthen foreclosure prevention language in the $700 billion financial bailout law if the Bush administration asks for the second half of the money.
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Home builder sentiment remains at record lowReuters - U.S. home builder sentiment held steady in December but remained at a record low as deepening economic turmoil, a deteriorating job market, and a flow of foreclosed homes on to the market continued to hurt sales conditions, an industry group said on Monday.
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30 year bonds rise 1 point after home builder data
Reuters - The price on U.S. 30-year Treasury bonds climbed a full point on Monday, testing their session highs, after data showed home builder sentiments were stuck at record low, suggesting more tough times ahead for the battered U.S. housing market.
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Reuters - The price on U.S. 30-year Treasury bonds climbed a full point on Monday, testing their session highs, after data showed home builder sentiments were stuck at record low, suggesting more tough times ahead for the battered U.S. housing market.
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Homebuilder sentiment index remains at record low
AP - The National Association of Home Builders says its housing market index remained unchanged at a record low this month as the worsening U.S. economy, rising unemployment and foreclosures continued to dampen builders' confidence.
Yahoo! – Dec 15, 2008 6:19 PM [GMT] – comment?
AP - The National Association of Home Builders says its housing market index remained unchanged at a record low this month as the worsening U.S. economy, rising unemployment and foreclosures continued to dampen builders' confidence.
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Real Estate Winners and Losers 2008
BusinessWeek Online - The housing downturn spread quickly in 2008, pulling down home prices, triggering foreclosures, and forcing builders across the nation to slash prices and scrap new construction plans.
Yahoo! – Dec 15, 2008 1:08 PM [GMT] – comment?
BusinessWeek Online - The housing downturn spread quickly in 2008, pulling down home prices, triggering foreclosures, and forcing builders across the nation to slash prices and scrap new construction plans.
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Obama names NY housing commissioner to head HUDAP - President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday named New York City housing commissioner Shaun Donovan to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, turning to a former Clinton administration aide with a national reputation for developing affordable housing.
Yahoo! – Dec 13, 2008 12:12 PM [GMT] – comment?
