Sales of Existing Homes Nonexistent
4 min ago | via Huliq.com
Sales of US existing homes fell 2.6% to an annualized rate of 4.86 million from a 4.99 million pace the prior month.
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Banks step up Fed borrowing, Wall Street passes
4 min ago | via The Flint Journal
Banks stepped up their borrowing over the past week from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program, while Wall Street firms didn't draw such loans.
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Jobless claims jump as housing market gets weaker
4 min ago | via Marin Independent Journal
Two cornerstones of the economy - jobs and housing - sank to new depths Thursday, with unemployment claims bolting higher and home prices recording one of their steepest drops on record.
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Foreclosures
Gloomy day for U.S. markets
4 min ago | via The Globe and Mail
The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits jumped 34,000 last week, the Labor Department said, in part reflecting seasonal volatility typical at this time of year, but also indicating ...
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Md. Woman Charged In Tax Scandal
4 min ago | via NewsChannel 8
A real estate agent from Prince George's County has been charged in a scheme that prosecutors believe defrauded the D.C. tax office out of nearly $50 million.
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Clinton, MD,
University of the District of Columbia