Dow Zooms to Record Gain Yesterday on Reports The Government Will Reveal Banking Bailout Plan Details Early Today

U.S. stocks yesterday (Monday) staged their biggest rally since the Great Depression – with the Dow Jones Industrial Average soaring an all-time ... from the major financial nations to cooperate in getting the credit markets functioning again [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 14:52:53

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US$ Gains Despite Terrible Retail Sales Report

The US$ is relatively unchanged this morning against most major currencies ahead of this mornings Retail Sales data ... as European nations face credit warnings from international ratings agencies.   The EUR is weaker this morning as more Euro Zone nations were warned that their credit rating may be reduced in 2009 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:08:02

Data “Dysprotection:” breaches reported last week

A recap of breaches newly reported or updated last week on the main news site, PogoWasRight.org. For those looking for annual statistics: as of their last update on August 5, the Identity Theft ... of credit and debit card numbers of customers shopping at major U.S. retailers, including TJX, BJ’ [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 09:58:29

Boston sales inventory fell by the largest amounts of any major city

But it’s not all good news. PRESS RELEASE: The Altos 10-City Composite Price Index showed a decline in asking prices of 0.8% in November and 2 ... according to the Real-Time Housing Market Report, published by Altos Research, the premier source ... increases. “Tight credit, job losses and plunging consumer confidence continued to pressure listing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 16:42:32

International stock market quotations 16 January 2009

International stock market quotations 16 January 2009 Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets:.. ... bourses plunge on losses by global markets, Gaza war » IMF warns against credit crunch ... » British adventurer hopes to reach Timbuktu in flying car » Report: Yahoo to name Bartz new [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:57:04

How to Report Identity Theft

by Paul Wilcox Identity theft has now become a major problem. It grows more each year and can nearly destroy people in the process ... on your reports and by informing them, you are more likely to recover from this problem with your credit still ... or even people not included here. Notify the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). You can do this via [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 13:48:37

Roche Cutting Hundreds of Manufacturing Jobs

We hate to bring out the layoff ax again so soon, but the legions working for drug companies seem to be shrinking by the day ... jobs, the WSJ reports. The cuts will take place over the next two to three years, and come on top ... credit crunch and questions about price. Speaking of cuts, Hunziker said the majority of cost savings [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:30:42

Credit Crunch Effects to be Felt for Years: BlackRock’s Fink

While the majority of the financial crisis tied to bad mortgages and esoteric debt structures may be waning, ... to a report published by Reuters on Wednesday. “The worst of the financial market crisis is behind ... with the turmoil have quarters to go, maybe years to go, because of the contraction of credit, the bloated [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 13:01:03

Red Sox first-half report card

We're at exactly the midway point of the 2008 season for most teams around Major League Baseball, so I decided to issue the inaugural Boston Red Sox Report Card courtesy of the Sports Brief ... this season with Jon Lester on the hill. Sure, I give him all the credit in the world [more...]

Date: 2008-06-27 15:43:20

Second, and Possibly Third, Stimulus on the Way as Unemployment Poses Next Major Hurdle for the Economy

With gross domestic product plummeting and the jobless rate at a 14-year high, U.S ... have been reluctant to admit that this cycle, unlike 1998’s credit crisis, is imbedded in the real economy ... send you an important new report for free: “The Three Best Investments in Asia.” [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 15:23:47

The Note: Obama Waits on Change for January

ABC News' Rick Klein reports in Friday's Note: Change doesn’t have to wait until January. Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, is gone. ( ... has chosen not to play in the current crisis: “With the stock market plunging and the credit market entering a new freeze, cries are being heard for a new government intervention to prop up major financial [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 13:21:47

Credit card thief charged as sex offender.

Government rarely, if ever, solves problems. Politicians and bureaucrats see social problems as opportunities for the expansion of their powers and ... been sitting, already written, waiting for the excuse that will justify a major assault on privacy ... him a “sex offender” once the local prosecutor got hold of him.Unfortunately the main press report [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 11:13:00

Architecture, journalism and the role of symbolism in a time of uncertainty

One of the major themes of my review of Steven Ehrlich's new journalism school for Arizona State University, ... to confirm that point of view. One is the report that the Tribune Co., which owns the Los Angeles Times ... as the media behemoth struggles to come to terms with credit and profit worries. The building was in the news [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 14:23:51

Why Now is a Great Time to Address your Credit Issues

Just a few years ago credit was readily available and flowing like water to virtually anyone, regardless of their past credit mistakes ... a copy of your credit report from the three, major credit reporting agencies: TransUnion, Equifax and Experian. Once you have these credit reports in your hand, you will need to review them with a fine [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:55:31

Weekend Roundup Vol. 12

Weekend Roundup: Well another week comes to a close. Time goes by so quickly it makes me want to work less and less and enjoy life more and more ... to a FREE credit report from each of the three major credit reporting agencies: Experian ... . ***You can get your free annual (once per calander year) credit report, viewable on-line, no credit [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 11:00:00

Credit Report And Correction Techniques

by Ada Denis The three major credit authorities, Experian, Equifax and Trans Union are similar and feature a “Credit Score”, which is produced from credit report data submitted to them about you. Their report includes where ... by a business to settle whether you would be a good employee. Credit report amend takes techniques [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 20:10:07

How to Report an Error on Your Credit Report

Thanks to the FACT (Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions) Act, all U.S. residents will be allowed one free credit report annually from each of the three major credit reporting agencies - Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian. This legislation makes it easy for you to keep [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:43:54

Why is Equifax not reporting my information of credit history?

bamagrits84 asked: I got my first credit card in June of 2006. My payments have never been late. Every 30 days the credit card company reports account status to all 3 major credit reporting ... it at all! I had to pay Equifax $20 for my credit report just to try to dispute it and now I get a bunch [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 20:51:38

why should i repair my credit

FAQs On credit Part 1 Nowadays, with identity theft rampant and po ibility of data entry errors it’s a high probability that your credit report contai entries that do not belong to you. Incorrect items on your credit report will negatively ... is calculated by the three major credit reporting bureaus (Tra Union, Experian and Equifax [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 20:39:39

Another Consumer Scammed By FreeCreditReport.com [Freecreditreport Com]

Freecreditreport.com is NOT actually free, nor is it related to Annualcreditreport.com, the free credit report that you are entitled to under federal law. So why are people still ... of my credit report. All of the major credit reporting agencies seem to strong arm you towards [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 16:29:44

2009 looms ahead

Do you still make resolutions?  Well here are a few that you might want to think about as 2009 draws closer and a few key dates to make a ... has made it possible for individuals to obtain one free annual credit report from each of the three major ... your rebate check. Review your credit:  you are entitled to a free credit report once a year [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 17:00:32

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