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Baltimore SunAre you confused when your broker says your stock is headed for "bagel land?" Not sure whether to worry that your bank loaded up on "CDOs-squared?" Do you fall into a trance after reading the first paragraph of a mutual fund prospectus? It's not just...Tags: Georgetown, Mutual Funds, Tribune Company, Internal Revenue Service, Retirement
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Builder incentives: Just marketing, or the real deal?
Special to The TimesMost new-home buyers find it hard to resist the lure of builder incentives -- paid closing costs, an allowance for free upgrades at the design center or interest-rate buy-downs. But are they really worth it? ¶ From the builder's perspective, such...Tags: Property Tax, State Budgets, Real Estate Buyers, Financial Planning, Real Estate
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Heading For Foreclosure? Talk To Your Lender
Even if you can't stand Donald Trump's hair, politics or tastes, you need to listen to his advice if you are even remotely facing the possibility of foreclosure. Trump and several real estate experts were on "Larry King Live" last month talking about the...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Donald Trump, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Banking, Foreclosures
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It's been a mixed six months for the bond market
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBond investors, like stock investors, regained some confidence in April and May -- only to start losing it again in June. The result was a bifurcated quarter for bond mutual funds that made for a mixed performance among fund categories. Portfolios of...Tags: Central Bank, Mutual Funds, ING Group, Inflation and Deflation, Personal Finance
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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: Mutual Funds, Guess, Inc., Prices, Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Prudential Financial Incorporated
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'Bagel land': It's no treat
Are you confused when your broker says your stock is headed for "bagel land?" Not sure whether to worry that your bank loaded up on "CDOs-squared?" Do you fall into a trance after reading the first paragraph of a mutual fund prospectus? It's not just...Tags: Mutual Funds, Tribune Company, Investments, Personal Finance, Sales
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Spain and Ireland hurt as central bank hikes rates
Of Bloomberg NewsJose Mauricio Rodriguez Montalvo rents a room from his sister to help her afford her basement flat in Madrid as mortgage costs soar. ''She's crying over the Euribor,'' the 12-month money-market rate used to set Spanish mortgages, Montalvo, 28, said in an...Tags: Federal Reserve, Central Bank, Massachusetts, Florida, Housing Industry
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62,000 jobs lost, off nearly half-million for year
AP Economics WriterThe nation lost jobs for a sixth month in a row in June, a storm of pink slips drenching this year's July Fourth holiday for more than 60,000 Americans and leaving thousands more worried about the future. Weighed down by energy prices and the housing...Tags: Market and Exchange, Barack Obama, Energy Saving, New Jersey, Political Candidates
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Oil prices fall more than $1 a barrel
Associated Press WriterOil prices fell more than $1 a barrel Friday from record levels set a day earlier on hopes that tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear program could ease and cut the chances of American or Israeli military action against OPEC's second-largest oil producer....Tags: Market and Exchange, Commodity Markets, Energy Saving, Prices, New York Mercantile Exchange
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Japan's key stock index extends losses
Japan's key stock index extended its longest slide in more than a half-century, as record oil prices intensified concerns over the impact on corporate earnings and consumer demand. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost 27.51 points, or 0.21...Tags: Commodity Markets, Market and Exchange, Energy Saving, Prices, New York Mercantile Exchange
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