Mortgage and Financial News From 2008-4-23 Page 2
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Brazil Bovespa Falls, led by Retailers, Eletrobras: Bolsa Slips (Bloomberg.com)
April 23 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil's Bovespa stock index fell for the first time in a week, led by retailers and real-estate companies, on concern that the central bank may keep raising borrowing costs to tame inflation.
2008-04-23 02:17:03 -
Tecumseh mayor touts single utility for county (Windsor Star)
LAKESHORE -- As the bidding war heats up for the estimated $15 million in assets of ELK Energy Inc., Tecumseh Mayor Gary McNamara says Essex County's 50,000 electrical consumers would get cheaper rates and better service from a single utility.
2008-04-23 02:23:16 -
Republic Airways Holdings Announces First Quarter 2008 Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
INDIANAPOLIS----Republic Airways Holdings Inc. today reported operating revenues of $363.9 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, a 25.3% increase, compared to $290.4 million for the same period last year.
2008-04-23 02:27:00 -
Interest rates held at 8.25pc (Stuff)
LATEST: Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard has left the official cash rate at 8.25 per cent and says it will have to stay there for "a time yet."
2008-04-23 02:28:54 -
New Zealand Leaves Key Rate at Record-High 8.25% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
April 24 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand's central bank left its benchmark interest rate at a record-high 8.25 percent, saying slowing economic growth isn't relieving pressure on inflation.
2008-04-23 02:31:09 -
Bank undecided but further rate cuts unlikely (The Herald)
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee appears increasingly divided on what to do with interest rates in the face of a looming slowdown in UK economic growth and spike in inflation.
2008-04-23 02:33:24 -
High traffic, revenue put Noida toll bridge on growth path (Express India)
The Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd is in pink of health. The company's profit before interest & depreciation increased by more than 49% in 2007-08 compared with growth in the previous financial year.
2008-04-23 02:35:29 -
Hertz Reports Solid First Quarter Operating Results (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.
2008-04-23 02:36:00 -
San Francisco (The San Francisco Examiner)
SAN DIEGO , April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM ) today announced results for the second fiscal quarter of 2008 ended March 30, 2008 .
2008-04-23 02:40:34 -
Federal Reserve Chair on the Hot Seat (New America Media)
Skyrocketing oil prices, the falling dollar, the credit collapse and mortgage crunch -- suggest to the author that Ben Bernanke has his work cut out for him holding the financial system together.
2008-04-23 02:22:28 -
Osage students taste 'real world' (Lake Sun Leader)
KAISER - The countdown to graduation has started for seniors at School of the Osage High School. Four weeks from now, they will be thrust into the world, either into college or the workforce.
2008-04-23 03:20:26 -
Bradford & Bingley still coy on emergency rights issue (Times Online)
Bradford & Bingley (B&B), Britain’s biggest buy-to-let lender, remained coy yesterday about the possibility of a rights issue but insisted deposits were pouring in to fund its mortgage sales.
2008-04-23 03:26:55 -
Citi board directors re-elected amid criticism (CNN Money)
Shareholders decry executive compensation as the bank's stock price falls.
2008-04-23 03:36:42 -
Hinchey calls for ‘new industrial revolution’ (Mid-Hudson News)
KINGSTON - Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-Hurley) called for a New Industrial Revolution to help bail the country out of its current economic woes, what he referred to as a “recession slowly losing control.”
2008-04-23 03:55:00 -
Japan: Tackle crisis with U.S. public money (MSNBC)
Likening the U.S. credit crisis to a broken bathtub draining water, Japan's financial services minister urged Washington to inject public money to fix the problem before it gets worse.
2008-04-23 04:08:35