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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U.S. home prices fell at a record rate in June, putting more pressure on an already-fragile financial system. The Case-Shiller index of 20 major metropolitan areas for the month fell by 15.9% from June 2007, Standard ...

Home prices fall a record 15.9% year over year - Marketwatch

LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - BAE'S TURNER SAYS DEFENCE KEY TO UK'S INTERNATIONAL STANDING Mike Turner, the chief executive of BAE Systems <BAES.L>, has suggested that Britain risks losing its influence abroad unless the government makes defence a ...

PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - August 26 - FXStreet.com

Ailing mortgage finance company Freddie Mac easily sold $2 billion of short-term debt yesterday, reassuring investors that it and rival Fannie Mae can fund operations without a government takeover. Among the few gainers on the stock market yesterday ...

Freddie debt sale eases concerns of nationalization - Montreal Gazette

SAN FRANCISCO - (Business Wire) Fitch Ratings confirms the 'AA-' rating on approximately $37.4 million County of Riverside's certificates of participation (COPs) (Public Safety Communication and Refunding Projects), 2007 series B and assigns an 'AA ...

Fitch Rates Riverside County, California's $116MM COPs 'AA-'; Outlook ... - Earthtimes

The corrupt and contemptible Republican senator from Alaska, Ted Stevens, who first burst onto the political scene shortly after the land bridge between North America and Asia disappeared, is in fine form after winning his GOP primary. Stevens is up ...

Indicted Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) Wins Primary, Drills into Cliche ... - Reason.com

ABC News' Alice Gomstyn reports: Americans struggling with high gas prices, take heart: Diddy “feels you.� The rap megastar is keeping his private jet grounded and flying commercial – American Airlines, to be exact – because “gas prices are ...

August 2008 - ABC News Blogs

I t begins to sound a bit naughty -- all this talk about the need to "stimulate" the economy, as if we were discussing how to make a porn film. I don't mean to trivialize our economic difficulties or the need for effective government intervention ...

The Boom Was a Bust for Ordinary People - Common Dreams

Repeat after me: On Tuesday, the "triple-B-minus-rated tranche of the ABX index" dropped to a new record low. Even if you have no idea what that means, it's kind of fun to say, although thinking about it too long may bring on a bad case of the heebie ...

Subprime's Black Tuesday? - Salon

Question: We've been following the mortgage rates because we want to refinance our mortgage. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates twice last month. The first time they cut rates, mortgage rates came down. Then the Federal Reserve cut rates again ...

On rate cuts and mortgages - Everett Herald

Government officials and homeowners are hunkering down. If the foreclosure crisis is bad now, the increasing trend of court filings indicates the problem will become much worse, experts say. The storm has been brewing for at least the last five years ...