IHS: Colorado among 12 states seen as reaching pre-recession job levels soon - Denver Business Journal
MARK CUBAN: The Student Debt Crisis Is The Biggest Economic Problem In America - Business Insider
The Coming Meltdown In College Education - Seeking Alpha
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The Coming Meltdown In College EducationSeeking AlphaThe formula for the housing boom and bust was simple. A lot of easy money being lent to buyers who couldn't afford the money they were borrowing. That money was then spent on homes with the expectation that the price of the home would go up and it ...and more » |
Toronto lifts Canadian homes sales, Vancouver drags - Reuters
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Toronto lifts Canadian homes sales, Vancouver dragsReutersCanada avoided the housing boom and bust that helped trigger the US recession and the global financial crisis. But the record-low borrowing costs that followed have sent prices and sales soaring. Both the federal finance department and the Bank of ...and more » |
Money reads: Foreclosure-prevention woes, Social Security and Mark Cuban on ... - OregonLive.com
US public pensions see higher returns-Wilshire - Reuters
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US public pensions see higher returns-WilshireReutersGoing back 10 years, a time span including the housing boom and bust as well as the financial crisis, the median return was 6.03 percent. Gains in equities and real estate investment trusts pushed up high returns enjoyed by "all institutional plan ...and more » |
Bexil American Mortgage Begins Mortgage Origination Operations - MarketWatch (press release)
Stockton Foreclosures Down But Still Nation's Highest - Capital Public Radio News
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Stockton Foreclosures Down But Still Nation's HighestCapital Public Radio NewsThat was down 27% from the previous month and it was down 39% year-over-year." Despite those declining percentages, Blomquist says Sacramento and Stockton continue to have high foreclosure rates because the housing boom…and bust…was so severe in the ...and more » |
Why The Slowing Economy May Not Matter - Yet - Seeking Alpha
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Why The Slowing Economy May Not Matter - YetSeeking AlphaThere is still a lot of bad debt that needs to be written down: the housing boom-and-bust that nearly ruined Ireland had its counterpart in Spain, with the difference being that many of the bad loans are still held at fictitious values, either because ...and more » |
Another Look at NW Employment Loss - Oregon Business News (press release)
The Housing Boom And Bust: There was no single, dramatic event that set the current financial crisis off. A whole series of very questionable decisions by many people, in many places, over a period of years, built up the pressures that led to a sudden collapse of the housing market and of financial institutions that began to fall like dominoes as a result of investing in securities based on housing prices. This book is designed to unravel the tangled threads of that story. It also attempts to determine whether what is being done to deal with the problem is more likely to make things better or worse. 