Archive for June, 2009

First quarter household debt-to-income ratio rises

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

First quarter household debt-to-income ratio rises
Canadian households continued to dig themselves further into debt in the first quarter as more people took out mortgages at ultra-low rates, according to Statistics Canada data released on Monday.

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Bad Credit Secured Loans: for Those Who Need Finances Badly

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

A borrower with adverse credit deserves a chance to fulfill all his needs. With a majority of borrowers facing the problem, lenders have to provide financial help. This is why lenders are now offering bad credit secured loans which provides ample finances to the borrower so that they can fulfill their needs as well as restore their financial freedom.

Usually bad credit occurs when a borrower is not able to… Continue reading

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Muhibbah’s rebound short-lived as investor doubts linger

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Muhibbah’s rebound short-lived as investor doubts linger
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Builder Muhibbah Engineering Bhd’s recent rebound on the stock market ended almost before it began as its shares are down nearly 14 per cent from Friday closing. The construction company slumped dramatically last Thursday after reports emerged that one of its major clients, Asia Petroleum Hub (APH) had been put under …

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New Corporate Transactions Handbook from Data Trace Publishing Company is the Ultimate Resource for Junior Law …

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

New Corporate Transactions Handbook from Data Trace Publishing Company is the Ultimate Resource for Junior Law …
Data Trace Publishing Company is excited to announce the release of the Corporate Transactions Handbook: A Deal Structure Primer by New York attorney Lawrence Hsieh. This unique legal manual emphasizes the structural, legal, and tax issues related to corporate transactions within two popular practice areas – Mergers and Acquisitions and Commercial Loans… Continue reading

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So, you want to buy a boat

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

So, you want to buy a boat
Jonathan Hamel, of White’s Landing in Fenton, shows a 25-foot Bennington pontoon, with the popular rear-lounging features.

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Opinion/Editorial: Energy Efficiency Key to New Green Jobs and Action on Climate Change

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Opinion/Editorial: Energy Efficiency Key to New Green Jobs and Action on Climate Change
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – 06/20/11) – By Charley Beresford, Executive Director, Columbia Institute Canadians are thinking more and more about home energy use – and with good reason. In 2008, heating, cooling and electricity use in buildings accounted for 28 per cent of Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions from energy use. And, with the cost of energy… Continue reading

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The EMU as a Self-Destroying System

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

The EMU as a Self-Destroying System
When property rights in money are poorly defined, negative external effects develop. The institutional setup of the euro, with its poorly defined property rights, has brought it close to collapse and can be called a tragedy of the commons.

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Loans by text appal budgeting advisers

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Loans by text appal budgeting advisers
People desperate for money are being offered loans by text message, with the cash arriving in minutes – but repayable at interest rates topping 60 per cent.Ferratum is offering up to $600 via cellphone, which it says will help…

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Diana Clement: Start getting smarter about dumb debt

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Diana Clement: Start getting smarter about dumb debt
Dumb. It’s a four-letter word that describes everyday things people from all walks of life do with their money.The Retirement Commission’s Sorted.org.nz website has decided to take on this collective

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Comparison Leads You to Cheap Loan Despite Bad Credit

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Credit history of a person contains important information about his payment history, mortgages, loans, inquiries from lenders where he has requested for loan, public records and collection information. If credit score is in good standing, the person finds that he is approved for a number of loans.

But, bad credit score would not prevent any person from getting loan even though seeing the borrowers’ financial malaise, many lenders in the… Continue reading

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