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- Susquehanna Bancshares 2Q loss narrows Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:44PM(AP:LITITZ, Pa.) Susquehanna Bancshares Inc. said Wednesday its net loss shrunk in the second quarter from the previous year as the regional bank holding company recorded improvement across its income statement.
- Real Estate Update Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:50PM[image2] Track ItTo graph the housing market yourself using the S&P/Case-Shiller Index, go to macromarkets.com/csi_housing/sp_caseshiller.asp You know the old saying: “Numbers don’t lie”? Well, that may be true, but it turns out they...
- Six Simple Ways to Invest in Yourself Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:53PMFiled under: Personal Finance , Lynnette Khalfani-Cox The single best investment you can make is something most people wouldn't guess: It's investing in yourself. Investing in yourself can make you a millionaire - without having to worry about what the stock market is doing. How do you invest in yourself? It's S.I.M.P.L.E. : S - Strive for Perfect Credit As I explain in my book, 'Perfect Credit ...
- Sumitomo Mitsui Q1 net nearly triples Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:52PMTOKYO: Japanese megabank Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) yesterday posted a net profit of 212 billion yen (100 yen = RM3.64) for the first quarter ended June, nearly triple the amount posted for the same period a year ago.
- Sumitomo Mitsui Q1 net nearly triples Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:13AMTOKYO: Japanese megabank Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) yesterday posted a net profit of 212 billion yen (100 yen = RM3.64) for the first quarter ended June, nearly triple the amount posted for the same period a year ago. The nation's third-largest bank by assets posted a net profit of 211.8 billion yen, compared with 72.7 billion yen a year ago as it saw bond trading gains and enjoyed ...
- Box-office king opens up Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:37AMabout his controversial appointment to the Finas board and more. The Malaysian Film Producers Association recently sent a memorandum to the information, communications and culture minister over your appointment as Finas (National Film Development Corporation) board member.
- Three Steps to Take After Destroying Mom or Dad's Credit Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:20AMA son who did major damage to his father's credit wants to make things right. Our expert gives advice on how to get his credit -- and his relationship with his dad -- back on track.
- Saudi Fransi Loan Provisions Rise 55% in Second Quarter to $22.4 Million Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:40AMBanque Saudi Fransi , a Saudi lender part-owned by Credit Agricole SA, posted a 55 percent increase in provisions for bad loans in the second quarter.
- Bank loans help to rebuild credit Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:40AMFrom 40 million to 50 million Americans are considered "underbanked" -- they have no credit or a "thin" credit file. Add to that the millions of families with bad credit from unemployment, mortgage meltdowns or other loan defaults , and you have a lot of people wondering what they can do to improve their credit plight.
- Want to Keep More of Your Money? Here's What Not to Do Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:36AMHere are nine scenarios in which it's easy to overpay, get scammed, or come out on the losing end of negotiations. Don't … borrow to pay for luxuries and splurges. And yes, that includes using a credit card when you can't pay off the balance in full—because if this is how you operate, you're basically [...]
- VIEWPOINT: What happened to the smart Republicans? Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:08AMBy SUSAN B. LOVE LYNN HAVENI am writing because for the past 18 months I have been wondering what has happened to the Republican Party. I was raised in the military; my father, now deceased, retired as a major general in the U.S. Air Force. He was a...
- Abu Dhabi’s NBAD profit jumps 10.4% Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:53AMNational Bank of Abu Dhabi's net profit up at AED1bn ($272m) from AED906.5m a year earlier.
- National Bank of Abu Dhabi Second-Quarter Net Jumps 10.4%, Beats Estimates Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:40AMNational Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC reported a 10.4 percent rise in second-quarter profit, beating analysts’ estimated as the United Arab Emirates lender boosted income from lending and set aside less money for bad loans.
- Dubai bank Emirates NBD Q2 misses forecasts Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:57AM* Q2 profit falls 53 percent to 398 mln dirhams
- Bayh: How financial reform could impede growth Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:42AMEarlier this year, Senator Evan Bayh of Indiana stunned Democrats when he announced that he wouldn't seek reelection in November, making it likelier for his party's command of the Senate to fade come fall.
- Golden 1 Credit Union Veteran CEO to Take Helm at SDCCU Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:09AMWhen she takes over her new job as Chief Executive Officer at San Diego County Credit Union next month, Teresa Halleck expects to maintain a focus on delivering customer service all the time.
- Ford's profit the biggest in 12 years Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:07AMFord Motor Co. earned $2.6 billion on higher car and truck sales in the second quarter, its biggest quarterly profit in 12 years, and repaid some of the debt that it took on to ride out the industry downturn.
- Emirates NBD Second-Quarter Net Drops 53%, Below Estimates, on Loan Losses Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:25AMEmirates NBD PJSC reported a 53 percent decline in second-quarter profit, missing analysts’ estimates, as the United Arab Emirates’ biggest bank by assets set aside money to cover bad loans.
- Chinese Banks Said to See Risks in 23% of $1.1 Trillion Loans Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:31PMChinese banks may struggle to recoup about 23 percent of the 7.7 trillion yuan ($1.1 trillion) they’ve lent to finance local government infrastructure projects, according to a person with knowledge of data collected by the nation’s regulator.
- Patterson Irrigator - top payday loan lenders for online same day loans even with bad credit Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:27PMIf you need a payday loan, there is no need to wait till Monday and run to a cash advance store anymore. You can apply online and get your funds via an overnight direct deposit. If you have a checking account and a steady stream of income, then you should qualify for a payday online loan.
- Craig Stephen's This Week in China: Is China at policy turning point? Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:25PMIf Beijing is ready to alter course and put its foot back on the policy accelerator, investors may want to position themselves now, writes Craig Stephen.
- FM to RRBs: Expand, reach out to more poor Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:07PMPranab Mukherjee on Sunday said the government has decided to strengthen the Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to ensure that the vulnerable sections of the society have access to affordable banking services.
- Japan Megabank Net Profits Seen Each Topping Y100 Billion For April-June - Nikkei Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:05PMJapan Megabank Net Profits Seen Each Topping Y100 Billion For April-June - Nikkei
- A beginners guide to credit Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 6:34PMBy Jason Koole Western Herald With tuition rates being costly and the lack of available jobs, loans and credit cards are often the only viable options for students. What many students don’t realize is that credit card and loan payments affect their credit score. According to the Credit Score Guide written by the Consumer Federation [...]
- NPAs of banks to rise this fiscal: Finmin Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 12:52PMAhead of the monetary review by RBI, the Finance Ministry today said gross bad debts of commercial banks are likely to rise this fiscal from over 2.5 per cent in 2009-10 due to slippage in loans restructured due to the impact of global economic slowdown.
- With payday loans, poor get the loans, firms get the payday Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 12:30PMNATHAN HUNSINGER/DMNPayday lenders say they're taking a risk on those scorned by other financial companies, but critics say the loans trap customers in a downward debt spiral.
- 40,283 of our neighbors are in mortgage limbo Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:40AMTens of thousands of Bay Area homeowners are trapped in a bizarre real estate limbo, living in houses but no longer paying for them, waiting and wondering if someone will help them — or throw them out.
- Jon Markman's Speculations: Five places to invest before you retire Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:26AMWhile the start of this year was all about the misery of the PIIGS, the rest of the year is likely to focus on the mastery of the STINC.
- NPAs of banks to rise this fiscal: Finmin Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:10AMNew Delhi, Jul 25 (PTI) Ahead of the monetary review by RBI, the Finance Ministry today said gross bad debts of commercial banks are likely to rise this fiscal from over 2.5 per cent in 2009-10 due to slippage in loans restructured due to the impact of global economic slowdown.
- Mortgage has to be right fit Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:36AMFor those who can qualify, it's one of the best times to get a mortgage. Last week, rates for 30-year fixed-rate loans dropped to 4.56 percent, the lowest level on record dating back to 1971, Freddie Mac said.
- 40,283 of our neighbors are in mortgage limbo Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:15AMTens of thousands of Bay Area homeowners are trapped in a bizarre real estate limbo, living in houses but no longer paying for them, waiting and wondering if someone will help them — or throw them out. Search recent foreclosures around the Bay Area
- Many Bay Area homeowners in real estate limbo Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:15AMTens of thousands of Bay Area homeowners are living in houses but no longer paying for them, waiting and wondering if someone will help them — or throw them out. More real estate news
- Nonprofit credit unions give banks more competition for deposits and loans, but is it fair? Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 6:52AMAllison Bourg — The Capital Michele Behrendt, a financial services consultant with SECU Credit Union’s Annapolis Towne Centre branch, assists members Jenny and Bill Angelini of Stevensville with a car loan application.
- Company takes BoB to high court Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 5:53AM22 July, 2010 - A private construction company is dragging the nation’s oldest financial institution, bank of Bhutan, to the high court.
- Vote to approve U.S. financial reform bill right Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:51AMAs the Senate Democratic leadership skillfully peeled off three crucial Republican votes last week to assure financial reform would have the 60 votes...
- Small businesses just holding on, hoping for a break in bank loans Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:09AMWASHINGTON -- Carl Calhoun makes mattresses for a living, but lately he's been enduring more than his share of sleepless nights.
- UPDATE on Global economies are heading for turbulence, ARE WE IN TROUBLE GOING FORWARD? Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:07AMTHE STOCK MARKET PERSPECTIVE The first week past this initial write-up “ Global economies are heading for turbulence – ARE WE IN TROUBLE GOING FORWARD” dated 5th July 2010 saw global markets rose sharply, ahead of the US corporate reporting season, confounding market analysts. European markets rallied on BP’s increasing optimism of resolving its Gulf of [...]
- Ford dented by new regs Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:01AMFord Motor's best profits in more than a decade -- a whopping $2.6 billion in the past three months -- bumped up against some bad red tape news. Despite its ballyhooed strong sales and earnings for the fifth straight quarter, the automaker had to quietly pull the plug...
- Student loan program in jeopardy Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:26PMFederal laws intended to protect students are making it more difficult for Minnesota colleges and universities to offer the no-fee, low-interest loans.
- donga.com[English donga] Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:00PMAn investigation into finance companies began Friday after President Lee Myung-bak complained a day earlier that the companies are charging high interest rates while visiting a branch of a micro-finance foundation.
- Money in the bank Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:33PMDespite a still sluggish economy, Ontario-based CVB Financial Corp., the parent of Citizens Business Bank, posted record earnings for the second quarter, officials said Thursday.
- Sean O'Grady: Celebrating the boom? Me neither Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:12PMDoes it feel to you that the economy is growing at breakneck speed? Do you feel as ballsily confident as you did, say, in the balmy days of 2007, a time now as remote as the Edwardian era, a never-never land where house prices could only ever go up and "boom and bust" had been abolished? Can we really be back to the go-go days of earlier in this decade when jobs were plentiful, rising living ...
- City bank duo in fine form Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:06PMCalcutta, July 23: Two city-based public sector banks — Allahabad Bank and Uco Bank — will focus more on retail lending.
- Think Bank eyes bigger presence in Twin Cities Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:44PMYou may not know the name of the third-largest bank chartered in Minnesota, but its executives are aiming to bring it to your attention soon.
- S&P lifts Fifth Third's outlook on improved assets Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:29PM(AP:NEW YORK) Standard and Poor's lifted its outlook on Fifth Third Bancorp Friday, citing the regional bank's improved asset quality. Analyst Daniel E Teclaw raised his outlook to "stable" from "negative."
- Small Businesses Hurt for Cash Across the country, owners are trying to survive, but they are desperate for loans. Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:22PMWASHINGTON | Carl Calhoun makes mattresses for a living, but lately he's been enduring more than his share of sleepless nights.
- Bank of Bartlett Has 2010 Profitability in Sight Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:20PMThey’ve scoured their loan portfolio, adjusted their operating plan and hired new bankers to deepen customer relationships with the small, family-run ...
- GM deal helps bad-credit buyers Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:19PMDETROIT — General Motor’s purchase of AmeriCredit could help a large number of car buyers who have been squeezed out of the car-buying process because they can’t get credit.
- AmeriCredit to be bought by General Motors Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:58PMGeneral Motors plans to buy Fort Worth auto lender AmeriCredit Corp. as a way to increase sales of new GM cars and trucks to buyers with less than stellar credit.
- Spain's Housing Market Slide Adds to Europe's Economic Troubles Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:16PMThe housing market is on a downward slide in Spain and this could mean more problems for Europe's vulnerable economy. Paul Solman continues his series examining the continent's troubled economies.