online.wsj.com - 8/25/2009
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Homeowners who fall behind on their mortgage payments have become much less likely to catch up again, a new study shows.
online.wsj.com - 8/18/2009
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August is the slowest month for political bloggers,
so to chase away the summer doldrums, several on...
the left have decided to gin up a retail boycott. The object of their wrath: Whole Foods CEO John Mackey's op-ed in these pages last week, presenting ...
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Through a century of market ups and downs,
interest rate fluctuations, mergers, acquisitions, political influence, lobbying and...
positioning insiders to powerful government institutions, the Kings of Wall Street have advanced their isolated power to a point where they are responsible to no one.
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America, End Your Fear Of Wall Street
peridotcapitalist.com - 8/28/2009
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I currently subscribe to the Wall Street Journal
but have opted for the online edition rather than...
having papers delivered to me every day. The Dow Jones Company (now owned by News Corp) recently increased the cost of an online subscription from $9.95 to $12.95 per month. I was asked to pass ...
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Banks Sitting on Bad Mortgages, And They Aren't Getting Any Better
naked capitalism —
Fitch released an analysis that shows that mortgage cure rates, meaning the proportion of borrowers who manage to get current once they fall behind, have tanked. From the Wall Street Journal: ...
Not Getting Better
Bear Mountain Bull —
... : Fitch released an analysis that shows that mortgage cure rates, meaning the proportion of borrowers who manage to get current once they fall behind, have tanked. From the Wall Street Journal : The report from Fitch Ratings Ltd., a credit-rating firm, focuses on a plunge in the “cure rate” for mortgages that were packaged into securities. The study excludes loans guaranteed by government-backed agencies as well as those that weren’t bundled into securities. The cure rate is the portion of delinquent loans that return to current payment status each month. Fitch found that the ...
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