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Appleton schools see effect of credit crunch
The Appleton Area School District borrowed another $5 million for day-to-day operations and now has $10.5 million in short-term loans. But district chief financial officer Don Hietpas said Wednesday that's less than the $24 million the district had... -
News from around Wisconsin at 6:58 p.m. CDT
According to ESPN, Brett Favre called Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo to offer encouraging words after Romo found out he might be out for a month because of a broken finger. Awfully nice of Favre, wasn't it? "Yeah," Packers quarterback Aaron...Tags: ESPN, Defense, Dallas Cowboys, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions
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Attorney general out to stop debt-relief companies
SunSentinel.com Tallahassee BureauFlorida's attorney general said Wednesday he's going to wipe out debt-relief companies that are defrauding Floridians in financial distress out of millions of dollars in fees and charges. As the economy heads for what many predict will be a deep...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Pompano Beach, Prosecution, Consumers, Lawyers
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Bloomberg likes Obama housing idea
Spin CycleMayor Bloomberg, studiously neutral in the presidential race, has some nice things to say about Obama. Of course, since it's "Three-term" Bloomberg, the mayor with the credibility of a boomerang, we now have to always consider the possibility that......Tags: Regional Authority, Barack Obama, Society, Michael Bloomberg
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Two men arrested for identity theft
Sentinel Staff WriterTwo men were arrested this week on identity theft charges after state authorities said they stole customers' credit card numbers from a Leesburg auto shop. Al Walmer, 37, of Orlando, was arrested Tuesday. Dave Ungate, 38, of Dallas, was arrested Monday....Tags: Casselberry, Theft, Leesburg, Vehicles
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JPMorgan Chase beats estimates with an 84 pct profit drop, revenue is worse than expected
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s profit tumbled 84 percent in the third quarter after it took big hits from souring mortgage investments, leveraged loans and home loans. Profit at the New York-based bank, considered one of the stronger players in...Tags: Credit Ratings, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Mortgages, Freddie Mac, Washington Mutual Inc.
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2 men arrested for identity theft, accused of stealing credit card numbers from auto shop
Sentinel Staff WriterTwo men were arrested this week for identity theft after they stole customers' credit card numbers from a Leesburg auto shop, police say. Al Walmer, 37, of Orlando, was arrested Tuesday. Dave Ungate, 38, of Dallas, was arrested Monday. Both men have been...Tags: Casselberry, Theft, Leesburg, Prosecution, Vehicles
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JPMorgan, Wells Fargo 3Q profits dip
From the Associated PressNEW YORK -- In the midst of one of the nation's worst credit crises, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co. managed to report better-than-expected third-quarter results today. But even two of the country's strongest banks proved they are not immune to...Tags: Investment Service, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Banking, Freddie Mac, Mortgages
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Congress in rare bipartisan lockstep on regulating on debt insurance
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Debt insurers, say hello to government regulation. Say farewell to voluntary compliance and disclosure. Congress and financial regulators for the first time appear willing to impose rules on obscure financial contracts that are...Tags: Credit Ratings, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Laws, Tom Harkin, American International Group
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Florida AG takes aim at debt-relief 'malarkey'
South Florida Sun-SentinelAttorney General Bill McCollum announced a campaign today to wipe out debt-relief companies that he said are scamming Florida consumers facing financial distress out of millions in fees and charges. As the economy heads for what many predict will be a...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Pompano Beach, Consumers, Lawyers, Bill McCollum
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Wells Fargo 3rd-qtr profit dips 25 percent on investment writedowns, beats analysts' estimates
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Wells Fargo said Wednesday its third-quarter profit fell 25 percent as it took hits on investments in troubled finance companies and increased its credit reserves, but results were better than analysts had expected. For the July-to-...Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Banking, Freddie Mac, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Bank of America Corp.
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JPMorgan, Wells Fargo 3rd-quarter earnings fall on rising credit costs, but beat expectations
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ In the midst of one of the nation's worst credit crises, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co. managed to report better-than-expected third-quarter results on Wednesday. But even two of the country's strongest banks proved they are...Tags: Investment Service, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Banking, Freddie Mac, Mortgages
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