High-rate mortgage loans made in every corner of U.S. (Deseret Morning News) As America's mortgage markets began unraveling this year, economists seeking explanations pointed to "subprime" mortgages issued to low-income, minority and urban borrowers....more...Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond (El Paso Times) Eric Person and Metafour: Eric Person and Metafour will perform at 8 p.m. Monday at Dominic's Italian Restaurant, 6901 Montana. $15. Dinner packages available. 778-0011....more... Caterpillar Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Revenues; Best Ever Third-Quarter Profit Per Share, Up 23 percent (FinanzNachrichten) PEORIA, Ill., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Citing continued strength in markets outside of the United States, Caterpillar Inc. ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) today announced third-quarter sales and revenues of $11.442 billion, an all-time quarterly high....more... Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond (El Paso Times) Mariachi tardeada: Mariachi Tierra del Sol, guest soloist Michael Hernandez and Montwood High Mariachi Sangre Mexicana will perform to benefit the Gonzalez family of El Paso from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Hilos de Plata Senior Center, 4551 Delta. $10. Snacks available. 849-8816....more... Local Beat 10/20/07 (Corsicana Daily Sun) This column is designed to give our local readers a place to put news and events that are important to them and others in the community. Local news such as public meetings, luncheons, events and other non-club local items for not-for-profit associations are listed in this column....more... Popular, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2007 (FinanzNachrichten) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Popular, Inc. ( Nachrichten ) ("the Corporation") announced today its financial results for the third quarter of 2007. Net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2007 was $36.0 million, compared with $82.2 million in the same quarter of 2006 and $75.0 million in the second quarter of 2007. Basic and diluted earnings per common share ......more... Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond (El Paso Times) FREE -- Bluesman Guitar Slim: Bluesman Guitar Slim will perform from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at El Paso Saddleblanket, 6926 Gateway East. 544-1000....more... America?s McMansion Problem (Free Times) In Los Gatos, Calif., controversy has raged this summer over the city planning commission's approval of a hillside home that will occupy a whopping 3,600 square feet ? and that's just the basement. Atop that walkout basement will be 5,500 more square feet worth of house....more... Popular, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2007 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Popular, Inc. announced today its financial results for the third quarter of 2007. Net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2007 was $36.0 million, compared with $82.2 million in the same quarter of 2006 and $75.0 million in the second quarter of 2007....more... |