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How contractors can beat the credit crunch (Contractor UK)
In this economic downturn, it may be too big an ask for some contractors to replace the luxury of pricy caviar for cheap but filling crackers, especially if they like pizza.
2008-06-25 09:30:06 -
Sales Up 6% at Bed, Bath & Beyond (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The home-goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit as sales rose 6 percent.
2008-06-26 07:36:59 -
The rise of the student landlord (Independent)
If you believe the stereotypes, students and landlords aren't supposed to get along. Tenants who are lax about the washing up and prone to storing the odd traffic cone versus an owner who is not too concerned about decent bathroom and kitchen facilities doesn’t bode well for a solid friendship.
2008-06-26 07:40:39 -
Fairgrounds neighbors learn about cell tower (The Janesville Gazette)
Neighbors of the Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds got some face time Wednesday night with tower designers and local officials to talk about a proposed 100-foot cell phone tower.
2008-06-26 07:42:07 -
Q&A: Equality bill (Guardian Unlimited)
The government has announced a new equality bill aimed at tackling "entrenched discrimination" in the workplace and beyond
2008-06-26 07:39:33 -
Madison County News (MainStreet Newspapers)
Candidates get candid BOC hopefuls express views on growth, taxes, unity BY ZACH MITCHAM It ain’t musical chairs. It’s politics.
2008-06-26 07:29:20 -
Government & Public Sector (Mondaq)
On June 17, 2008 President Bush signed new expatriation legislation unanimously passed by Congress as part of the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 (H.R. 6081) (the "Heroes Act"). There are three particularly significant new aspects of the expatriation provisions of the Heroes Act, which are summarized below.
2008-06-26 07:30:27 -
Banking and Financial (Mondaq)
Even though chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code has been in effect for more than 30 years, fewer than 200 chapter 9 cases have been filed during that time.
2008-06-26 07:30:36 -
Existing home sales edge up 2 percent in May (INO News)
(AP:WASHINGTON) Sales of existing homes edged up slightly in May although median home prices continued to fall.
2008-06-26 07:37:45 -
US economy logs better but still subpar growth (Miami Herald)
The economy turned in a better - but still subpar - performance in the first three months of this year, mostly spurred by stronger sales of U.S. products overseas.
2008-06-26 07:41:36 -
Improvements could add £54,922 to home value - In the News
Getting home improvements right could add around £54,922 to the value of your home, according to research. A study from GE Money Home Lending has found the best way to add value to a home is to add additional living space in the form of a loft ...
2008-06-25 10:10:00 -
Bank mortgage lending falls 20% - BBC News
The British Bankers Association (BBA) said that in May, the number of new mortgage approvals to home buyers fell to just 28,000. That was a 20% fall in just one month and 56% down from May last year. The BBA said the number of new approvals was the ...
2008-06-24 03:42:00 -
Beconwood will not pay Opes legal costs - News.com.au
Federal Court judge Ray Finkelstein has ruled Beconwood's costs in the initial legal battle will be paid out of the Opes' uncharged assets. ANZ will have to pay its own costs in the case. Justice Finkelstein said today that usually "the loser pays ...
2008-06-25 11:43:00 -
How to Save Your Home from Foreclosure (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Are you two months or more past due on your mortgage payments and sweating it out? If so you're not alone.
2008-06-26 05:43:43 -
Taking aim at Countrywide (Chicago Tribune)
Lender is prime target as states seek blame for housing collapse Illinois Atty. Gen. Lisa Madigan won the race by a nose Wednesday, suing mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp. for fraud hours before her California counterpart did the same.
2008-06-26 05:46:01