European shares cut losses on Greek deal optimism
* FTSEurofirst 300 index closes 0.2 pct lower * Optimism on Greece helps cut losses in late trading * UBS, Alfa Laval results fall after results LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - European shares slipped onTuesday ...
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Obama Calls for 'Fairness' in His Address to a 'Stronger' Union
Couching his argument in terms of fairness, President Obama proposed a range of policy initiatives Tuesday night in his State of the Union address, asking Congress to shift a heavier tax burden onto the very wealthiest earners, subsidize domestic manufacturers and energy producers, and crackdown on corporations and political interests that have exploited the nation in its dark economic hour.
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Misc: REO to Rental Program, New Refinance Plan and Auto Sales
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the first step of a Real Estate Owned (REO) Initiative targeted to hardest-hit metropolitan areas announced in August 2011. Investors interested in participating may “pre-qualify” to establish eligibility to bid on transactions in the initial pilot phase as well as subsequent phases.
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CarFinance.com Launches to Empower Credit-Challenged Car Shoppers
IRVINE, Calif. , Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CarFinance.com ( www.carfinance.com ) launches today with a mission to empower the more than 1 in 3[1] car buyers (36%) who have less-than-prime credit. Unlike ...
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State of the Union: Fact Checking the President
ABC News’ Huma Khan reports: Fact Check 1 - Obama’s Plan for Foreclosures Fact or Fiction Number 1 – Obama’s Plan for Foreclosures “That’s why I’m sending this Congress a plan that gives every responsible homeowner the chance to save about $3,000 a year on their mortgage,...
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