Archive for March, 2008

Video Game Champs

Friday, March 28th, 2008

S&P’s Jim Yin discusses his outlook for game developers Electronic Arts, Take-Two, Activision, and THQ, as well as the sector as a whole

Original post by Anthony

On Wall Street: Cleaning up the mortgage mess (Financial Times)

Friday, March 28th, 2008

With ammunition in the magazine of monetary policy running low, talk of a fiscal silver bullet to clean up the mortgage mess is gaining ground among bankers.

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Looking to relocate? Check out these 2008 stats on US Cities and States

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Safest States to Live in: http://money.aol.com/mortgage/safest-states-to-live-in

Most Dangerous States to Live in: http://money.aol.com/mortgage/most-dangerous-states

Most Dangerous US Cities: http://money.aol.com/mortgage/dangerous-cities

Safest US Cities: http://money.aol.com/mortgage/safest-cities

Best Places to Retire: http://money.aol.com/bp_retire/

Worst Places to Retire: http://money.aol.com/retirement/worst-places-to-retire

Healthiest State to Live in: http://money.aol.com/mortgage/healthiest-states

Least Healthiest States to Live in: http://money.aol.com/insurance/unhealthiest-states?icid=aimDBD˺_link1

Source: AOL Money

Sound advice and helpful money saving tips for your home purchase or refinance mortgage needs.

Original post by Anthony

S&P Picks and Pans: J.C. Penney, Apollo Group, TD Ameritrade, Schwab

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Plus: analysts’ opinions on Activision and KB Home

Original post by Anthony

Fitch Affirms 10 & Downgrades 1 Class from 5 DLJ Mortgage Acceptance . Corp Deals (InfoBolsa)

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Corp Deals 28/03/2008 16:58:00 Business Wire Fitch Ratings has taken rating actions on the following DLJ Mortgage Acceptance Corporation mortgage pass-through certificates: Series 1992-A –Class A affirmed at AAA .

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Bank of America to pay mortgage head more than CEO got in ‘07 (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Bank of America Corp agreed to pay David Sambol, COO of takeover target Countrywide Corp , more than its own CEO received in 2007 to encourage him to lead the bank’s consumer mortgage business.

Original post by Yahoo! News Search Results for mortgage

Stocks Fall amid Weak Economic Signals

Friday, March 28th, 2008

The market fretted over signs of a slowdown in consumer spending. Next week’s big events: Bernanke’s testimony and the March jobs report

Original post by Anthony

Stocks Turn Mixed

Friday, March 28th, 2008

J.C. Penney warned of weak sales this quarter, as economic data showed a slowdown in consumer spending

Original post by Anthony

What a Flexible Tracker Mortgage Can Offer the Self-Employed

Friday, March 28th, 2008

The time had come for me to remortgage my house, and I had heard that a flexible tracker mortgage could be just what I needed because of my fluctuating income. The last time I had bought a mortgage, I…

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Dolan Media Swings to 4th-Qtr Profit As Mortgage Default Processing Unit Grows (Canadian Business)

Friday, March 28th, 2008

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Dolan Media Co., a provider of legal and professional publications and services, said Thursday that it swung to a profit in the fourth quarter, beating Wall Street expectations, as its mortgage default processing business grew.

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