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Inflation threatens Brazil's prosperity
Associated PressInflation in Latin America's largest economy could break the single-digit barrier by the end of the year, setting in motion a chain reaction that could undermine Brazil's booming economy, analysts say. Rising commodity and oil prices are driving...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Petroleum Industry, Prices, Central Bank
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Gas mileage a key to home sales
Special to The Morning CallDid $4-a-gallon gas prompt Scott and Abigail Pasterski to put a for-sale sign on their home in Topton and buy another closer to his work in Wescosville and their church in Emmaus, where they go as many as four times most weeks? No, said Scott Pasterski,...Tags: Allentown, Real Estate Sellers, Center Valley, Google Inc., Wescosville
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Foreclosures to rise, whomever wins White House
AP Economics WriterHome foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November. Even the optimism that surrounds a new president taking office cannot resurrect home values overnight, and presidents have no direct ability to reduce rising...Tags: Government, Mortgages, Federal Reserve, Values, Barack Obama
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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: Financial Planning, State Budgets, Government, Financial and Business Services, Mortgages
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Deciphering the jargon
Special to The Morning CallAre 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...Tags: Personal Finance, Investments, Georgetown, Mutual Funds, Sales
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Can McCain or Obama help homeowners?
Of The Associated PressHome foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November. Even the optimism that surrounds a new president taking office cannot resurrect home values overnight, and presidents have no direct ability to reduce rising...Tags: Government, Mortgages, Federal Reserve, Values, Barack Obama
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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, Mortgages, Foreclosures, Homes, Donald Trump
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Language Inflation
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: Personal Finance, Investments, Tribune Company, Georgetown, Mutual Funds
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New student loan rates take effect
Of The Associated PressChanges in the federal student aid program that took effect Tuesday will lessen interest rates for some students while increasing the amount they can borrow. Among the biggest changes, the interest rate on new, subsidized Stafford loans to undergraduates...Tags: Financial Aid
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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: Energy, Personal Finance, Energy KD, Mutual Funds, Urban Outfitters Incorporated
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