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US housing starts lowest since 1991

Posted by adrian67 1211 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: crisis housing
US housing starts approached their lowest level in nearly half a century in September in a sign of the deepening crisis in residential real estate, f[...] read more »
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A very bad year for restaurants

Posted by acmaurer 1211 days ago (http://www.chicagotribune.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: business economy food restaurants
Skyrocketing food costs, imploding stock market and high fuel prices are making 2008 the worst since 1980, a report finds read more »
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Warren Buffett: I'm buying Stocks

Posted by sunnyspeaks 1211 days ago, popular 1211 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: economy market stocks warren buffet
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett used a guest commentary article in the New York Times on Friday to announce that he's sticking with stocks. Buff[...] read more »
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Housing Starts Hit 17-Year Low

Posted by sunnyspeaks 1211 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: crisis economy housing real estate
Home construction took its third tumble in a row in September, falling 6.3% to the lowest level in 17 years, and further declines in the fourth quart[...] read more »
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Chrysler CEO: Industry Ripe For Mergers

Posted by adrian67 1212 days ago, popular 1211 days ago (http://www.cbsnews.com)
Category: Economy
Chrysler LLC Chief Executive Bob Nardelli said Thursday that a steep decline in U.S. auto sales has created an environment for industry consolidation[...] read more »
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What Really Happened in the Stock Market (COMIC)

Posted by jaybol 1212 days ago, popular 1211 days ago (http://everythingrandom.net)
Category: Stocks | Tags: comics investing stocks
It's good to have the behind the scenes look at this. read more »
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GM to lay off 1,500 hourly workers as demand slows

Posted by ultrageek 1212 days ago, popular 1212 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy
If things aren't bad enough already, GM is laying off 1500 hourly workers. I wonder if they're using what they'll save to buy out Chrysler. read more »
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Builders losing key financing trick

Posted by trabucojon 1212 days ago (http://lansner.freedomblogging.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: mortgage real estate
New report suggests homebuilders will lose significant sales with loss of no-money-down financing scheme. read more »
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Is Home Ownership Still a Part of the American Dream?

Posted by hankc44 1214 days ago (http://ownthedollar.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: mortgage real estate
The American Dream of home ownership is not dead, but it is up on the operating table of our personal finances. This post makes a case for home owner[...] read more »
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