The recent crash in the sub-prime lending market and uncertainty in the future of the mortgage market has many South Floridians on edge watching to see how the coming months will shake out. Possibly even more troubling is how the credit market will affect the condominium industry and the hundreds of construction cranes looming over […]
U.S. Jobs Tank Big Time
by Tula Connell Employers slashed 83,000 jobs in March, according to this morning’s monthly jobs report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, worsening the nation’s unemployment rate to 5.1 percent, up three-tenths of a percentage point since February. The job loss was far worse than even the most pessimistic of predictions, and was spread across industries, with […]
McCain: Working Families to Blame for Mortgage Mess
by Seth Michaels, Mar 25, 2008 Across the country, the collapse of the housing market has created a crisis of foreclosures that is dragging down the economy. Finding a fair solution for this mess should be a top priority of the next president. So presidential candidate Sen. John McCain must have a plan […]
26,000 Share Top Health Concerns in AFL-CIO Survey
by Mike Hall, Mar 25, 2008 In Veneta, Ore., Dorene relies on a unique form of health care coverage. The laid-off manufacturing worker, whose job was shipped overseas in 2006, says she is: "on the faith-based health care system. I pray I don’t get sick. Oh yeah, I’m a cancer survivor and I haven’t done […]
US yearns for Pak capitulation
Pakistan has given them bases and logistic support as well as intelligence sharing but what the US is now demanding from Islamabad has shocked the Defence and Foreign Ministries and the initial reaction has been a rejection of what are highly intrusive demands for the US military and auxiliary personnel in Pakistan. This scribe has […]
Get rid of credit card debt.
Part 15 in a series on how to become successfully self-employed. It’s easy to pull out the plastic to buy something you don’t really need or to fulfill desires now instead of putting purchases off until you can afford to buy them. According to the organization, The Truth About Credit (www.truthaboutcredit.org), the average credit card […]
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