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Australian House Prices: What Does AUD $500,000 Buy Down Under?

Posted by neophyteblogger 1095 days ago, popular 1094 days ago (http://www.moneycompare.com.au)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: real estate
Have a look at this a snapshot of some of the best houses, apartments or townhouses up for sale and auction across Australia. You might be very surprised to see what $500,000 buys! read more »
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After a Season of Cutting, Stores Sweeten Discounts

Posted by neophyteblogger 1140 days ago, popular 1139 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: discounts season stores
For weeks, reluctant consumers have forced retailers to lower their prices — and lower them again and again — before they even considered opening tig[...] read more »
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After Layoffs, Workers Stay at a Factory in Protest

Posted by neophyteblogger 1160 days ago, popular 1159 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: republic windows and doors workers
Scores of workers laid off from a factory here that makes windows and doors have refused to leave, deciding to stage a “peaceful occupation” of the p[...] read more »
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6 Essential iPhone Apps For Managing Your Finances

Posted by neophyteblogger 1172 days ago, popular 1171 days ago (http://www.creditcardcompare.com.au)
Category: Tech | Tags: iphone apps
Ever since the App Store was opened to the public, developers from around the world have been working feverishly to write new applications for the iP[...] read more »
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A Cash-Poor And 'Sensitive' GM to Give Up Two Planes

Posted by neophyteblogger 1175 days ago, popular 1174 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: ford general motors
Struggling General Motors, which was blasted and mocked for using one of its corporate jets to fly chief executive G. Richard Wagoner Jr. to Washingt[...] read more »
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FDIC Seizes Three Banks, Expanding Loan-Relief Effort

Posted by neophyteblogger 1175 days ago, popular 1174 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: downey savings fdic loan association
Federal regulators seized three banks last night, including Downey Savings and Loan Association, a large California mortgage lender, expanding what i[...] read more »
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Obama Picks New York Fed Chief to Lead Treasury

Posted by neophyteblogger 1175 days ago, popular 1175 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Business | Tags: new york federal reserve bank obama
President-elect Barack Obama has selected New York Federal Reserve Bank President Timothy F. Geithner as Treasury secretary, handing the post to a pr[...] read more »
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Fed questions counterparties about Citadel: report

Posted by neophyteblogger 1202 days ago, popular 1201 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: citadel wall street
Examiners with the Federal Reserve have questioned Wall Street counterparties about their exposure to debt and other holdings of Citadel Investment G[...] read more »
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OPEC Says It Will Cut Oil Output

Posted by neophyteblogger 1202 days ago, popular 1201 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: cut oil production opec
Stung by what it called “a dramatic collapse” in crude prices, the OPEC cartel said on Friday that it would reduce output by a steeper-than-expected [...] read more »
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The Netherlands to Provide $13 Billion to the ING Group

Posted by neophyteblogger 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: ing group netherlands
The Dutch government said Sunday that it would inject 10 billion euros into the bank ING Group after it became the latest victim of the global financ[...] read more »
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Treasury to Invest in `Healthy' Banks, Kashkari Says

Posted by neophyteblogger 1214 days ago, popular 1214 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: kashkari us banks
Neel Kashkari, the U.S. Treasury official overseeing the $700 billion rescue of the financial system, said government equity injections will be aimed[...] read more »
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U.S. Investing $250 Billion in Banks

Posted by neophyteblogger 1214 days ago, popular 1214 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: us banks us fdi corp
The Treasury Department, in its boldest move yet, is expected to announce a plan on Tuesday to invest up to $250 billion in banks, according to offic[...] read more »
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Fed Opens Cash Spigot to Overseas Credit Markets

Posted by neophyteblogger 1214 days ago, popular 1214 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: credit markets us
The Federal Reserve threw open its coffers to strained overseas credit markets, taking further steps to stem the global financial crisis.
The U.S[...] read more »
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European leaders hatch aid plan for banks in crisis

Posted by neophyteblogger 1215 days ago, popular 1214 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank crises europe
European leaders hurried out plans to help banks through the worst financial crisis since the 1930s, pledging before panicky world markets reopened t[...] read more »
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Wells Fargo May Cut Wachovia Investment Bank Unit, Analysts Say

Posted by neophyteblogger 1215 days ago, popular 1214 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: wachovia wells fargo
Wells Fargo & Co. is likely to sell off or pare the investment banking business it's acquiring in the purchase of Wachovia Corp., analysts say. read more »
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