THOUGH the economy appears to be stabilizing, the market for financing remains tight.
THE MORTGAGE WARS Dr. Stephen Krieger and Dr. Nada Gligorov prevailed over a lender who didn’t like the size of their prospective building’s reserve fund.

By ELIZABETH A. HARRIS
Some people are able to get mortgages without much trouble, but [...]

An article by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, and Richard Curtis which appeared in the Sunday Times.
See the Church Mouse  blog for his view on this…

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I’ve done some recent research and work on better understanding Gen Y as a consumer market and Yahoo Finance posted a good article on Gen Y’s sentiments on banks.
Moral of the story?  Gen Y is fluent in information gathering and has higher expectations on products and especially services than previous generations.
Further insight: The US has [...]

Brasscheck TV 3/15/2010 Two simple things about the financial crisis: Few people have any idea about

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Lewis’s latest book “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine,” to be published next week, tells the story of the 2008 financial meltdown through the prism of a few Wall Street players who spotted the weaknesses of the U.S. sub-prime mortgage market and made a fortune betting against it. In an interview with the [...]

“Blown away.” That’s a pretty intense proclamation. But, in fact, when it comes to

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First off, those of you who have received orders in the last little while may have noticed two things.
1) different packaging, this was not done by choice! Our usual packaging is a zip bag securely sealed, and then put into a polymailer. However, our newest shipment of zip bags seem to have taken the scenic [...]

It can be hard to figure out new and exciting promotional business gift ideas every year. You don’t want to go the lazy route and go with the tried and true, because every other business is doing that. You want to stand out, have your employees and clients looking at you in awe of your [...]

The City's Green Energy Incentive Program offers grants of up to $25,000 for eco-friendly upgrades.

The City of Santa Clarita will host an informational workshop this Thursday, March 18 to introduce local businesses to the City’s new Green Energy Incentive Program. The cost-sharing program offers grants of up to $25,000 to local businesses  that undertake projects [...]

New web sites are popping up on the internet at an astonishing rate.  Many of these sites are being created by ordinary people looking to earn extra money on the internet.  With the simplicity of web authoring tools that are readily available, it’s become much easier for internet newcomers to develop and maintain professional looking [...]