Archive for November, 2007

Sinking dollar, rising portfolio

When you’re traveling abroad, it’s easy, if unpleasant, to grasp the impact of a sinking dollar. Now that the euro is at an all-time high against the greenback, dinner for two at a modest Paris cafĂ© will set you back $200.

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Ten Rising-In-Value Real Estate Markets

What housing crisis? In these sizzling spots, property prices are climbing.

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America’s Most Murderous Cities

Watch your back when in these metros, the 10 with the country’s highest murder rates.

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Ten Ways To Solve The Housing Crisis

Experts weigh in on how to end the mortgage mess.

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Stocks run over by GM losses

Stocks got off to a sharply lower start Wednesday, hurt by dismal results from General Motors while oil climbed towards $100 a barrel.

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Most Affordable Places To Live Well

Ten spots where quality of life is high, home ownership is within reach for many and fun is to be had.

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Stocks skid early

U.S. stocks retreated in early trading Monday as Citigroup’s mortgage writedown news rekindled concerns about the global credit crunch.

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Big tax reforms: Winners & losers

If a tax-system overhaul proposed last week were to pass into law, there would be a substantial redistribution of the tax burden.

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Coming to Wall Street - a $10B hit

Banks are likely to mark down another $10 billion of mortgage assets in the fourth quarter, according to one analyst’s estimates.

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Jobs growth picks up

Employers added more workers to payrolls in October, according to the government’s closely watched jobs report that showed the labor market significantly stronger than Wall Street expectations.

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