Operation HOPE Applauds President's Leadership on Financial Literacy in America (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LOS ANGELES----On the conclusion of national Financial Literacy Month, Operation HOPE commends U.S. President George W. Bush for providing the essential Presidential leadership necessary to make financial literacy a true mainstream priority in 21st century American life....more...Market Could Be Impacted By Changes in Subprime Loan Industry (Builder Online)
Steve Sheldon used to see people who had poor credit walk into Superior Mortgage's offices and walk out with a no-money-down mortgage....more... New businesses ready to call Pine Belt home (Hattiesburg American)
As a University of Southern Mississippi hospitality graduate, Chad Smith always wanted to own his own deli, but the risk of opening a new restaurant was intimidating....more... Four New Stocks on Sale (Morningstar.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Plus earnings updates on other recent 5-star picks....more... OPEN HOUSE: Subprime fiasco has lenders scrambling (The Standard-Times)
A proposal to place a six-month moratorium on home foreclosures resulting from subprime home mortgage loans has been made by several consumer and housing related groups. ...more... A subprime silver lining? (Everett Herald)
While subprime lending has caused mortgage lenders - such as Mortgage Investment Lending Associates of Mountlake Terrace - to close, some experts say lenders could adopt more responsible practices that would benefit consumers....more... And the race is on (The Little Elm Journal)
The final day of filing in Little Elm was like a race for the checkered flag. The town is growing, and at least 10 residents want to be a part of shaping that growth....more... Dispute leaves family high and dry (The Telegraph)
Robin Hicks, 35, looks at dishes sitting in buckets of water in the sink of her rental house in the 500 block of Marsh Street in Alton, where Hicks and her family have been doing without running water for weeks....more... London close: Blue chips stay ahead (ShareCast)
LONDON (SHARECAST) - London finished the day with most of its gains intact as positive broker comment, healthy gains among the miners and an early recovery in the US gave the blue chip index a boost....more... |