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FHA chief warns against broad housing intervention

Associated Press
Jun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A Bush administration official on Monday warned against overly broad government intervention to stem the housing crisis, arguing that lawmakers' foreclosur...
Investing in hot area can mean saying 'sell'

Associated Press
Jun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - With higher prices at the pump unavoidable, many investors would no doubt love to put some of the money lost to $4 gas back in their pockets. But harnessing t...
Wachovia's mistake spotlights Countrywide deal

Associated Press
Jun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- It's the most basic rule of investing: Buy low, sell high. Former Wachovia Corp. chief executive Ken Thompson couldn't escape his disastrous decision ...
Retailers don't expect boom from stimulus checks

Associated Press
Jun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Apparel retailers who once saw the government's economic stimulus plan as a way to heat up winter's dismal sales are wondering if it's ever going to get warm....
IRS: More people filing returns electronically

Associated Press
May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- More taxpayers are avoiding that April 15 dash to the post office by filing their returns electronically, the Internal Revenue Service said Wednesday. The ...
Rates on 30-year mortgages dip below 6 percent

Associated Press
May 21, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Rates on 30-year mortgages dipped below 6 percent this week, falling to their lowest level in five weeks. Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported T...
How to help your 'boomerangs' land on their own

By Michelle Singletary
May 20, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- They're coming home. Many parents already know this, but it's likely that after four, perhaps five or even six years of school, many college graduates -- f...
IRS says up to 350,000 didn't get child credit

Associated Press
May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service says up to 350,000 households didn't get their $300 per child refund that should have been part of their economic stimulus reb...
Freddie Mac loses $151M in 1Q as home loans falter

Associated Press
May 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Freddie Mac says its first quarter loss widened to $151 million as the U.S. housing market worsened, though the results were not as poor as expected. McLean-Va.-based Fr...
Overspending foes advocate public anti-spend campaign

By Michelle Singletary
May 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A coalition of consumer advocates, public policy groups and academics wants to attack our country's dependence on debt by creating a national campaign much...

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