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    Regulators close 6 banks in Ga, NJ, Ohio, Wis

    Extend and pretend. There's still some 7-800 "problem" institutions out there. Until they can raise enough and get rid of the junk on their books, they'll stay this way or get shut down.
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    GMAC Halts Foreclosures in 23 States

    Can't help but wonder if the incompetence and fraud perpetrated is starting to catch up a bit... Ally's GMAC Mortgage Halts Home Foreclosures in 23 States Ally Financial Inc.’s GMAC Mortgage unit told brokers and agents to halt foreclosures on homeowners in 23 states including Florida...
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    Are poll workers being used to inflate jobs totals?

    sure. Enough to tick the unemployment down .1% :D
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    CB Richard Ellis forecasts incremental rebound for US commercial real estate

    incremental = inching along $500B worth of loans are due next year. See how much either gets reworked or defaulted on....
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    Lehman Brothers: I am back!

    should have been called Lameco.
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    Florida’s High-Speed Answer to a Foreclosure Mess

    that's where things get rough...however, MOST (always exceptions) cases are the same: people were behind in payments and were going to get foreclosed on anyway. By the time the actual noteholders realize it, it's far too late. Everyone is scamming everyone.
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    someone I know is gaming the intern system.

    You can also do VA's for $2-3/hour out of the Philippines...where their minimum is $.77/hour usually.
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    Music industry's nightmare just shut down across 14 countries.

    2 years for that. Meanwhile, hundreds of other sites & organizations remain. Such a losing battle...
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    Mortgage rates at NEW decade lows!!!!!!

    they'll forgo that part :D
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    Mortgage rates at NEW decade lows!!!!!!

    @ this rate, they'll be below 4% by next year.
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    Burger King (BKC)

    That's a lot of Whoppers... Shares of Burger King Holdings (BKC) surged for the second day as the burger-and-fries chain agreed to be taken private by 3G Capital for $4 billion, with the assumption of the company's debt. Burger King shares were soaring 24% to $23.43 in midday trading on...
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    Proprty Taxes

    Check your state/area. Some do tax liens where they sell off what's owed at the (late) time to an investor for whatever's bid on. The investor can collect from you (amount + interest of whatever it is "set" at) for a period of time. If nothing is paid, they then have the right to foreclose...
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    World Wide Power Grids Could Be Knocked Out

    lost me there....though it sounds pretty cool :D
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    The market loves Ben - Fed considering securities purchase

    Markets would love anyone who indicates they can possibly get cheaper money soon :D
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    How Foreclosure Affects Your Credit Score Future

    Doesn't matter. They can still file a judgment which not only sticks to you for many years in most states, but it then attaches to any other assets you might have, keeps you "dragged down", etc. OR here's what they can also do (and this is my theory) Deficiency let's say is 30K overall...
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    .03% vs 2.8% on Durable Goods: Do these idiots have any idea?

    the dead cat was weighed down....thus it never bounced....
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    The "Driveway Tax"

    Mission City, KS Mission homeowners and businesses are going to pay for roads in a new way that officials believe breaks ground in the Midwest. Instead of relying on sales and property taxes for roads, the city will start charging fees based on how much traffic properties produce. The...
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    California has just stopped paying its bills

    they'll just need to issue a few more...
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    Consumers dropping pay TV

    Not too shabby out there...I've been through enough small town/rural areas a couple of hours from me where at times I wouldn't mind a place. Sure there may not be much roads in spots and "civilization" is a bit of a drive (stores, etc.), but if you can get the open spots needed enough for...
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    Social Security

    So, I'm 31. Just got that nice little letter in the mail from SS that says where you are "at" in the benefits dept. <gag> If I stopped working at age 62 and took the benefits, I'd get a nice $740/month. 67? $1,066/month 70? $1,322/month Of course I paid 8800 in over 14 years of...
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