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MBIA Inc. Is Battered By Competition, Subprime Issues
I am very concerned about my shares of MBIA Inc. What are the prospects? — V.R., via the Internet The world's largest bond insurer has taken charges on billions of dollars of exposure to bonds tied to subprime mortgages and derivatives. It...Tags: Stock Broking, Investment Service, Toro Company, History, Wells Fargo & Co.
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Improve Your Score
If you can improve your credit scores, you will probably spend less money, perhaps hundreds or thousands of dollars less each year. Here's how to raise your scores, so you can receive the best financing rates and deals, better rates on insurance and...Tags: Credit and Debt, Allentown, Ratings, Equifax Incorporated
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MBIA is paying for its errors
Q: I am very concerned about my shares of MBIA Inc. What are the prospects? V.R., via the Internet A: The world's largest bond insurer has taken charges on billions of dollars of exposure to bonds tied to subprime mortgages and derivatives. It also...Tags: Stock Broking, Moody's Corporation, MBIA Incorporated, Bonds, Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated
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Improved credit score could mean big savings
If you can improve your credit scores, you will probably spend less money, perhaps hundreds or thousands of dollars less each year. Here's how to raise your scores, so you can receive the best financing rates and deals, better rates on insurance and...Tags: Credit and Debt, Allentown, Tribune Company, Ratings, Equifax Incorporated
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Will the stock market get worse?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStock markets worldwide in the second quarter tried to shake off the deep gloom that gripped them in the first three months of the year. They succeeded -- for a while. But as the quarter drew to a close a major issue that had spooked investors in...Tags: Stock Broking, Consumers, Guess, Inc., Stocks, Urban Outfitters Incorporated
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Fitch upgrades outlook on Cablevision
Newsday Staff WriterA top Wall Street rating agency has upgraded its outlook on Cablevision Systems Corp. from negative to stable -- a decision that follows junk-bond grades by two other major agencies on the cable operator's $650-million bond to purchase Newsday. Fitch...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., Long Island, Satellite and Cable Service
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Fitch upgrades outlook on Cablevision
ellen.yan@newsday.comA top Wall Street rating agency has upgraded its outlook on Cablevision Systems Corp. from negative to stable - a decision that follows junk-bond grades by two other major agencies on the cable operator's $650-million bond to purchase Newsday. Fitch...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., Long Island, Satellite and Cable Service
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Nation's economy loses another 62,000 jobs in June
The nation lost jobs for a sixth month in a row in June as employers eliminated 62,000 positions, bringing total losses so far this year to 438,000, according to the Labor Department on Thursday. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 percent after...Tags: Stocks, Employees, Petroleum Industry, Stock Activities, New York Times
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Stocks Close Mixed in Short Holiday Session
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Wall Street capped a shortened trading week with a mixed finish Thursday after some uneven economic data: news of a contraction in the nation's services sector and a tame reading on employment. The Dow Jones industrial average showed a...Tags: Stock Broking, Financial Markets, Economic Indicator, Gold and Precious Material, Philosophy
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Employers Cut Jobs for Sixth Straight Month
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Employers cut payrolls by 62,000 in June, the sixth straight month of nationwide job losses, underscoring the economy's fragile state. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 percent. The latest snapshot of business conditions, released by...Tags: Christopher Dodd, Company Information, Labor Markets, Energy, Energy KD
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