| Source: The Associated Press
Consumers borrowed less for a record eighth straight month in September amid rising unemployment and tight credit conditions.
Friday, 6 Nov 2009 | Source: The New York Times
One of the federal government’s most opaque methods for bailing out the banking system allowed a handful of giant institutions to save up to $25 billion on their borrowing costs, a Congressional panel estimated on Friday.
Thursday, 5 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
Resurging expectations of yuan appreciation have made dollars more scarce in China's foreign exchange market, tripling six-month dollar funding costs and creating new complications for Beijing's stable yuan policy.
Thursday, 5 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
The U.S. commercial real estate market, slammed by the credit squeeze and recession, is likely to hit bottom in 2010, according to a survey of industry investors, developers, lenders and consultants.
Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
U.S. mortgage applications rose for the first time in four weeks, reflecting a jump in demand for home refinancing loans as interest rates on 30-year loans dropped below 5 percent, data from an industry group showed on Wednesday.
Tuesday, 3 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
MasterCard reported higher-than-expected quarterly earnings Tuesday as the world's second-largest credit card network raised fees to banks and cut expenses, while consumers used their debit cards more.
Tuesday, 3 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
The prices of investment-grade commercial real estate rose more than 4 percent in the third quarter, possibly signaling an end to the sector's year-long downward spiral, according to an leading property index released Tuesday.
Monday, 2 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
CIT Group bankruptcy filing could push at least some small businesses it finances to look for a new lender, but finding new credit will be tough.
Sunday, 1 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
Commercial lender CIT Group filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday afternoon. The move comes after billionaire investor Carl Icahn threw his weight behind a bankruptcy filing last week.
Saturday, 31 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
U.S. authorities seized nine failed banks Friday, the most in a single day since the financial crisis began and the latest sign that many banks are still crippled by bad loans. U.S. Bancorp agreed to buy the banks, which include California National.
Friday, 30 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who had been trying to derail CIT Group's efforts to launch a restructuring plan, said on Friday he was now backing the lender's pre-packaged bankruptcy, making a filing as soon as this weekend more likely, analysts said.
Friday, 30 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
It seems the financial crisis isn't all doom and gloom: one in four people are glad the world's economy slumped like it did, because it helped them realize their priorities in life, according to a global survey.
Friday, 30 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Goldman Sachs plans to trim the rescue loan it arranged for CIT Group by $875 million to $2.125 billion, CIT said Friday.
Friday, 30 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
Defaults by small and medium-sized U.S. businesses on the loans, leases and lines of credit they use to finance capital equipment investment rose in September as lenders remained reluctant to extend fresh financing, PayNet Inc reported on Friday.
Wednesday, 28 Oct 2009 | Source: Reuters
The Senate's top Democrat and top Republican voiced support for extension of the $8,000 tax credit for home buyers, but left unclear when the chamber would act.
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