02 September 2010

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for September 3, 2010

Roubini: Get Used To It, The Miserable US Consumer Will Drag The World Down

Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Friday

Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Friday


A Cool Options Trade on Supercool Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL)

Goldcorp (NYSE:GG) to buy Andean Resources for $3.42 billion

Petrobras (NYSE: PZE) May Raise Up to $75 Billion in Sale of Shares

10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

Inflation, Deflation, Debt

Fewer and fewer illegal immigrants coming to America

Krugman says the scare stories about stimulus were and are very wrong

China's "Nuclear Financial Option" Downgraded to "Financial Firecracker"


Could investors fleeing stocks become a lost generation?

Three Essential Reads on The Housing Market Right Now

Feeling the pressure from a life 'underwater'

Are Existing Home Prices Overrepresented By Up To 40%?


Home Owners Associations Are A Special Rung In Hell


Realtors Turn To Property Management In Housing Slump


Governments, community groups to get first crack at foreclosed homes


Millions of Americans going through foreclosure will become renters by necessity. Many others will rent by choice. Should the government keep subsidizing owners?


Canada: Threat of a Housing Bubble Has Resurfaced

Banks Playing 'Foreclosure Roulette' With Delinquent Homeowners


Purdue University Offers Early Retirement To 1,600 Of Its Staff


924 Layoffs announced at Sacramento area mortgage servicer HomEq


Blue Cross/Blue Shield In Tennessee Seeks To Slice 140 Jobs

Bad News At The Deseret News for 57 Full-Time and 28 Part-Time Workers


California State considering job cuts of 1,100 prison workers

Job cuts coming to City of Chicago workers

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for September 2, 2010




Personal Bankruptcy Filings: Down from July, Up from August 2009



Auto sales in the USA are the worst since 1983


31 August 2010

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30 August 2010

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for August 31, 2010











Mish: Banks Recruit Investors to Oppose Honest Valuation of Assets; Just how Unprepared are Banks for Major Losses?

Fed to BofA’s Lewis: “Stop Jerking Us Around”

"OVERDOSE", The Movie About The Next Deepening Financial Crisis Due To The Bailout Bubble

OVERDOSE - Part 1 of 3






OVERDOSE - Part 2 of 3






OVERDOSE - Part 3 of 3

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News For August 30, 2010

Blockbuster Videos Appears Poised To Declare Bankruptcy In Mid-September


Fed ready to take 'unconventional measures'

Consumer sentiment dips in late August: survey

Mortgage brokers are becoming a vanishing breed

Shadow Inventory grows while Banks are adverse to realizing losses on foreclosures

Feds mull bringing back a housing tax credit for first time homebuyers

Price-to-Rent Ratio: Where Houses Are the Best Buy

5 reasons why falling home prices will be good for the economy – Higher homes values does not mean higher home equity, financial sector profits back up to 30 percent of all corporate profits, the mortgage debt equation

Widespread Fear Freezes Housing Market


Is the US Housing Market on the Verge of Collapse?

Time Magazine - Housing Market: What's Ahead?

Singapore Tightens Second Mortgage Loan Limits to Cool Housing Market

Long Beach, CA to layoff 130 city workers with a possibility of 100 more job cuts should unionized city workers vote to keep promised pay raises

Moll Industries to lay off 91 people at Seagrove plant

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