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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Plainview, Mount Airy, Dennis Byrne, Michael J. Doyle, BEA Systems Inc.
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Home valuation code could soon undergo major revamp
Could the controversial appraisal system imposed nationwide by mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in May -- and now tied to lowball property valuations, busted home sale transactions and higher fees to consumers -- be on its way out?
It just...Tags: Homes, Consumers, Credit and Debt, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
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How to shop for property insurance
Check out which insurers have the most policies in your county, their contact information and a comparison of their rates for two particular types of homes at the state's Shop and Compare Rates website, shopandcomparerates.com. Try the state's free...Tags: Insurance, Property, Credit Ratings, Marketing, Financial and Business Services
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Ten Banks Get Approval To Repay Bailout Money
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Obama administration today announced it has given approval to 10 of the nation's largest banks to repay $68 billion in government bailout money they have received to stabilize the financial system. "These repayments are an encouraging sign of...Tags: Finance, Henry Paulson, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of New York Company, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008)
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Sony sales slide 20% as global economy erodes profit
L.A. Times Tech BlogSony saw sales drop nearly across the board in its fiscal second quarter as the consumer electronics and media giant continued to struggle with a withering global economy. As shoppers around the world cut back on buying televisions, cameras and computers,... -
Does auto leasing now make more sense?
Auto leasing, a casualty of the economic crisis, is making a comeback.
So far this year, almost one in five vehicles, 19 percent, are leased rather than purchased, according to figures from J.D. Power & Associates. In fact, the number of lease deals...Tags: Finance, Ford Motor Credit Company, Automotive Equipment, Chrysler, Ford Motor Co.
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Obama: 'Fat-cats' not his constituency
The Swampby Mark Silva Republicans voted against the economic stimulus in the House. They voted against the health-care overhaul in the House. Most of them voted against the "cap and trade'' energy bill in the House, though the handful of Republicans......Tags: Henry Paulson, Iowa, Republican Party, Federal Bailout Funds, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Huffington to consumers: Boycott big banks [Updated]
Money & CompanyThis post corrects an earlier version There can be few institutions more despised as 2010 begins than big U.S. banks, but what can the average person do about it? The answer, according to Huffington Post website founder Arianna Huffington and...... -
ING's Plan To Spin Off Insurance Units Raises Branding Concerns
The Hartford CourantWhen ING Group bought Aetna's financial services business nine years ago, not many in the Hartford area — or elsewhere in the country, for that matter — had ever heard of the Dutch financial services company. After tens of millions spent on...Tags: Finance, Labor Legislation, Services and Shopping, Citigroup Incorporated, Stanley Works
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America votes for less regulation of Wall Street! Or not.
Opinion L.A.My colleague Mike McGough's skeptical post about the USA Today poll on Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan reminded me of a survey released Thursday by GfK Financial Services, a New York firm that does research for the financial industry. The headline on... -
Economic slowdown creates an Inland Empire of the north
Money & CompanyThe Inland Empire of Southern California, encompassing Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, has often been considered among the hardest hit by the economic slowdown. But the inland areas of the San Francisco area have it just as bad. Families flocked...... -
5219 Sweet Meadow Lane, Clarksville, MD 21029
On May 14th, 2010, the president of Capitol Metro Financial Services bought a newly built house at 5219 Sweet Meadow Lane in Clarksville, Md., for $1,500,000 from James H. Selfridge Builders Inc. Darius Bakhtiar, president of Capital Metro, has worked in...Tags: Howard County, Education, Maryland, Financial and Business Services, Colleges and Universities
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