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• Hey, Here's a Tip: Try Africa. (Washington Post)

  P ssst. Have I got a great stock tip for you: Now's the time to buy shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. No, really.
  2008-07-04 02:20:53

• Housing downturn is a boon for some looking to rent (New London Day)

  New York - Renters may be the biggest winners in the current housing slump, especially in places like Florida, Las Vegas and Southern California, that
  2008-07-04 04:08:01

• Week ahead: BoE rates, Persimmon, Tullow, Sports Direct (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)

  The highlight of the week is likely to be the Bank of England's decision on interest rates.
  2008-07-04 04:13:00

• Paying mortgage off early gets tricky (Baltimore Sun)

  S ure, you get a tax deduction for the interest you pay on your mortgage, but that doesn't mean you aren't heartsick about all that interest. Should you try to pay your loan off early and cut out a chunk of the interest due?
  2008-07-04 12:28:26

• UK housebuilder Barratt to cut around 1,000 jobs (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)

  (Rewrites with company confirmation, details)
  2008-07-04 02:18:54

• Trouble in Junk Land (Forbes)

  Default rates will rise, putting pressure on long-term junk bonds and the funds that own them.
  2008-07-04 02:21:11

• Eliminate Credit Card Debt (Richfield Reaper)

  (ARA) - You've heard the old adage, pay down your credit card debt each month to avoid the nasty interest rate charges and fees that result from revolving balances.
  2008-07-04 03:39:04

• Barratt to cut around 1,000 jobs (Reuters.co.uk)

  LONDON (Reuters) - House builder Barratt Developments plans to cut around 1,000 jobs as it pushes for cost cuts to endure a rapidly worsening housing market, it said on Friday.
  2008-07-04 03:46:09

• How to Determine if it's Time to Refinance (Richfield Reaper)

  (ARA) - Who wouldn't enjoy a break on their monthly mortgage payment? On the other hand, how can you be sure the timing is right to refinance? Are the rates and the current mortgage market the best indicators?
  2008-07-04 03:54:06

• Lotterman: Prices tend toward extremes because of irrational ... - Idaho Statesman

  People aren't always rational. Moreover, people's expectations of future conditions often play as much of a role as the current situation in their willingness to buy or sell things at different prices. Keep that in mind when digesting news of ...
  2008-07-03 10:51:00

• Energy-inefficient imports to be limited - Turkish Daily News

  The Turkish government will limit imports of energy-inefficient household appliances to meet European Union requirements and encourage local production, daily Milliyet reported yesterday, citing Energy Minister Hilmi Güler. Turkey will argue the ...
  2008-07-04 01:07:00

• What are reverse mortgages? - Louisville Courier-Journal

  A: Reverse mortgages are designed for older homeowners who have substantial equity. They receive money that need not be repaid until the home is sold or they aren't using it as a primary residence. Reverse mortgages are legitimate, but some ...
  2008-07-03 01:22:00

• New Zealand economy lurches sharply into reverse - World Socialist Web Site

  Economic data released in recent weeks confirms that the New Zealand economy swung rapidly into reverse during the opening months of the year. Gross Domestic Product shrank 0.3 percent in the March quarter, with economists predicting another fall of ...
  2008-07-03 08:42:00

• Disparity in Canadian Regional Economic Performance Continues - BMO Capital Markets (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

  The disparity in Canadian regional economic performance continues unabated, with surging commodity prices supporting growth in the West, and the strong Canadian dollar and slowing U.S. economy depressing manufacturing-heavy Central Canada, according to the new Provincial Monitor report from BMO Capital Markets Economics.
  2008-07-03 08:30:00

• Retirement Strategies for Tough Times: Choosing Where to Grow Old (BusinessWeek)

  Remodeling your home is enticing. A smaller one might be preferable. Be wary, though, of reverse mortgages
  2008-07-03 09:46:32

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