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The 5 Min. Forecast (Free subscription) | yesterday
by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias Freddie Mac losses $151 million… even after admittedly fudging its books Capitol Hill “worried about the failure” of Freddie and Fannie… a few startling stats not to be overlooked Dollar inches down… Paul Volcker on the event that could bring us “back to the ’70s, or worse” Bloated farm bill squeezes through [...]
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Identity Theft Blog by Truston (Free subscription) | yesterday
I thought it might be interesting to give you a rough idea of the immense size of the credit, debit and prepaid card processing market. Here is some data on the top 3 operators of retail electronic payment networks (2006...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her siblings denied allegations they improperly ran up more than $120,000 in charges on the credit card used by R&B singer Brandy's mother, according to court papers, People magazine reported.
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Market Wire - Financial Services: Commercial and Investment Banking (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
MIAMI, FL (MARKET WIRE) Expert Group Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EXPT) is proud to announce that Expert Credit Fix U.S.A. offers online payment system through PayPal to facilitate our sales and growth by accepting all major credit card including Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express for payment of one of the 3 major credit restoration packages being offered, as we gear for a direct marketing campaign...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Freddie Mac, the second largest US mortgage-finance company, posted a loss that was narrower than analysts estimated and said it will raise $5.5bn in capital to help overcome rising credit costs.
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Ask Mr. Credit Card (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
I got the following question from a reader : What is the difference between the Amex Blue and the Blue Sky? I am thinking of getting a card to use for airline rewards. My understanding is that the Blue card has membership rewards and that it is a great program. I also know that you can [...]
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LMP Capital and Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: SCD) announces its portfolio composition as of March 31, 2008.
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Top Stocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
pennysleuth.com | Meet the Editors | Archives | Contact Us Editor's Note: Today, we have a special edition of Penny Sleuth. Author Stephen McClellan is here to tell it to you straight. No beating around the bush in this column. While he doesn't specifically discuss penny stocks, his analysis is still important to anyone with money in the market. Enjoy
Wall Street Won't Tell You It's a Bear Market...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' to Fannie Mae's (FNM) newly issued $2.6 billion of mandatory convertible preferred stock and $2 billion of non-convertible preferred
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Retail and Financial Information (Free subscription) | yesterday
BusinessWeek Online - Because of the credit crunch, conventional lenders are making it tough for any but the most creditworthy borrowers to qualify for private college loans. Now, a new breed of student lender is trying to get students to return the snub — by writing off the Sallie Maes and Citibanks of the world [...]
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
Shares in Freddie Macrose more than 9 per cent yesterday after the mortgage financier was granted greater flexibility to support the beleaguered US housing market. The...
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World of stocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
TheStreet.com Booyah! Newsletter 'Mad Money' Recap: Woodward Governor's Big Wind Power Play Late Downdraft Dents Wall Street's Gains 5/14/2008 5:21 PM EDT No Big Ripple for Merck Vioxx Verdict 5/14/2008 5:16 PM EDT SEC Charges Broadcom Executives 5/14/2008 5:07 PM EDT Brocade Ekes Past Profit Expectations 5/14/2008 4:33 PM EDT Banks Face Mountain of Plastic Consumer credit cards have joined mortgage...
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bharatbook | 01/31/2008
Description This report is an incisive study of all the aspects of an industry along with an outlook for potential developments. The report aims to provide the reader with appropriate information for sharper decision-making. It covers important segments of the industry and analyses market dynamics. The report also contains an assessment based on PEST analysis, covering the relevant political, economic,
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traderthoughts.com | 12/31/2007
Here is how TraderThoughts.com assess the US stock market of 2007 and looks forward to 2008. Very little has changed this week on the price front in the broad market. The front line indexes were largely unchanged for the week, barring Thursday's fierce sell-off partly fueled by events in Pakistan. In this relative quiet of the holiday season, investors and analysts alike are likely to be unsure of...
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sunilnair | 12/25/2007
Payment Card Competitor Tracker: Quarter One, 2007 Introduction The Payment Card Competitor Tracker provides expert analysis and opinion on the strategic moves of leading competitors in the payment cards market. Produced on a quarterly basis, the Tracker is a global product and consistently covers players such as American Express, Barclaycard, Capital One, Citigroup, Discover, GE Consumer Finance,...