[News] Understanding the Bailout Rescue Plan
The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008-better known as the rescue plan-finally passed after causing widespread controversy in Congress and an extreme backlash from the general public. It won't cure our economic problems, but should revive paralyzed credit markets.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Mortgage Rates Tumble Below Pre-Meltdown Levels
In the wake of the Fannie Mae takeover, mortgage interest rates declined, and the overall cost of taking out a home loan or doing a mortgage refinance fell almost 10 percent. That's unexpected good news for homebuyers, because mortgage rates are now as low as they've been since 2004.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Mortgage Rates Tumble Below Pre-Meltdown Levels
In the wake of the Fannie Mae takeover, mortgage interest rates declined, and the overall cost of taking out a home loan or doing a mortgage refinance fell almost 10 percent. That's unexpected good news for homebuyers, because mortgage rates are now as low as they've been since 2004.<div class="feedflare">
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[News] House Set to Vote Again on $700 Billion Bailout
Once again the fate of the $700 billion economic stabilization legislation sits in the chambers of the House of Representatives.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Taxing Politics: Where the Candidates Stand
Tax policy changes with every new administration. Do you know how you'll be affected this time?<div class="feedflare">
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[News] House Set to Vote Again on $700 Billion Bailout
Once again the fate of the $700 billion economic stabilization legislation sits in the chambers of the House of Representatives.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Taxing Politics: Where the Candidates Stand
Tax policy changes with every new administration. Do you know how you'll be affected this time?<div class="feedflare">
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Newer Contact Lenses Don't Cut Infections
Neither the newer contact lenses that allow more oxygen into the eye nor daily disposable lenses have reduced the risk of a dangerous eye infection as hoped, according to two new studies. |
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[News] Senate Evening Vote Ends Passes Bailout Plan, House Now Holds Keys
In an evening vote by the Senate, most likely not a coincident that it was after US market close, the $700 billion rescue bill passed decisively. This leaves the House of Representatives to muster the necessary support to pass similar legislation to what was voted down on Monday. Enhanced by the Senate to include Republican favored expanded FDIC insurance, tax breaks for businesses and individuals, as well as a support to loosen market-to-market SEC regulation the legislation goes to the House for a vote as early as Friday.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Getting the Most from Your Reverse Mortgage
New government regulations make it easier for seniors to get money from their home equity with a reverse mortgage.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Getting the Most from Your Reverse Mortgage
New government regulations make it easier for seniors to get money from their home equity with a reverse mortgage.<div class="feedflare">
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[News] US Senate to Vote on $700 Billion Rescue Plan
Tonight the US Senate will take their turn at passing the $700 billion bailout plan. On the heels of a stunning defeat in the House of Representatives on Monday that sent the US Stock Market down 700 points, the Senate will attempt a modified version.<div class="feedflare">
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[News] Senate Evening Vote Ends Passes Bailout Plan, House Now Holds Keys
In an evening vote by the Senate, most likely not a coincident that it was after US market close, the $700 billion rescue bill passed decisively. This leaves the House of Representatives to muster the necessary support to pass similar legislation to what was voted down on Monday. Enhanced by the Senate to include Republican favored expanded FDIC insurance, tax breaks for businesses and individuals, as well as a support to loosen market-to-market SEC regulation the legislation goes to the House for a vote as early as Friday.<div class="feedflare">
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[News] US Senate to Vote on $700 Billion Rescue Plan
Tonight the US Senate will take their turn at passing the $700 billion bailout plan. On the heels of a stunning defeat in the House of Representatives on Monday that sent the US Stock Market down 700 points, the Senate will attempt a modified version.<div class="feedflare">
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Vegan Diet Good for Type 2 Diabetes
A vegan diet may be better at reducing cardiovascular disease in diabetic patients than a diet recommended by the American Diabetes Association, a new study says. |
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Vitamin C, Chemotherapy: Bad Combo?
Vitamin C supplements and chemotherapy aren't a good combination, says a team of New York researchers. Vitamin C reduced the effectiveness of many cancer drugs, they found in laboratory and animal studies. |
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[News] House Rejects Bailout and Stock Market Reacts, Dow Down 777.68
Considered a bi-partisan done deal, the enormous market bailout bill was voted down in dramatic fashion. With 95 Democrats and 133 Republicans casting "Nay" as their vote the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 did not even make it out of the House of Representatives.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] New Angle on Home Equity Loans
A new service allows homeowners to cash out their equity without incurring interest charges and loan repayments.<div class="feedflare">
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2 New Gout Genes Discovered
Scientists have identified two more genes with variants linked to gout; a variation in a third gene has also been linked to gout. |
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Long-Term Psychotherapy Beats Short-Term
Long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy (LTPP) is more effective than short-term therapy for patients with complex mental disorders such as personality disorders, according to a new report. |
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Foods Get Country of Origin Labels
Starting Sept. 30, stores must display the country of origin for beef, chicken, pork, fruits, vegetables, and other items, heeding a new government rule. |
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[News] $700 Billion Bailout Bill on its Way to House Vote
After an intense weekend of negotiations the formally named Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 is headed to the House of Representatives for its first vote. Senator and Republican Presidential nominee, in a statement on ABC's "This Week," probably captured the sentiment of Congress and Americans the best, "This is something all of us will swallow hard and go forward with."<div class="feedflare">
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[News] Wachovia Goes to Citigroup with FDIC Assistance
Wachovia becomes the latest giant to fall into an apparent three bank consolidation. Wachovia was acquired this morning by Citigroup. The FDIC assisted agreeing to absorb losses above $42 billion and would get $12 billion in preferred stock and warrants from Citigroup.<div class="feedflare">
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[News] $700 Billion Bailout Bill Set to Fail in the House, Dow Craters 500 Points
House of Representatives votes down the $700 billion market bailout bill. Bringing surprise and shock into the financial markets, which headed down as much as 500 points (Dow) during the losing vote.<div class="feedflare">
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[News] House Rejects Bailout and Stock Market Reacts, Dow Down 777.68
Considered a bi-partisan done deal, the enormous market bailout bill was voted down in dramatic fashion. With 95 Democrats and 133 Republicans casting "Nay" as their vote the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 did not even make it out of the House of Representatives.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] New Angle on Home Equity Loans
A new service allows homeowners to cash out their equity without incurring interest charges and loan repayments.<div class="feedflare">
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[News] $700 Billion Bailout Bill on its Way to House Vote
After an intense weekend of negotiations the formally named Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 is headed to the House of Representatives for its first vote. Senator and Republican Presidential nominee, in a statement on ABC's "This Week," probably captured the sentiment of Congress and Americans the best, "This is something all of us will swallow hard and go forward with."<div class="feedflare">
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