Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Stock index futures point to extended gains for Wall Street Friday as traders remain upbeat on the U.S. economy. Shortly before the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38 points to 13,209, the Standard & Poor’s 500 futures eked up [...]
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Stock futures higher as markets poised to finish week on positive note
March 17th, 2012 
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Comments OffU.S. trade deficit widens as imports hit hig
March 11th, 2012 davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – The U.S. trade deficit surged to the widest imbalance in more than three years in January as imports hit an all-time high, the Commerce Department reported Friday. The increase in imports reflects the growing demand for foreign made cars, computers and food [...]
Posted in Loans Tags: AHN, asian nation, china article, chinese goods, debt crisis, Deficit, economic sanctions, economic woes, hig, percent, trade, unfair trade practices Comments OffWall Street slips on open Friday, with oil in focus
March 5th, 2012 davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Wall Street slipped on the open Friday as investors keep a sharp eye on rising oil prices. Just after the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 24 points, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped 2 points and the [...]
Posted in Loans Tags: AHN, crude oil futures, dow jones industrial, dow jones industrial average, Industrial, Jones, new york stock, news, oil, rising oil prices, troy ounce, york stock exchange Comments OffWhat Do Republican Presidential Candidates Say on Foreclosure Crisis? Not Much.
February 28th, 2012 davidguide ProPublica Staff Washington, DC, United States (ProPublica) – by Lois Beckett As we’ve detailed, President Obama’s plans to help homeowners have come up short time and again. We recently looked at Obama’s latest proposals, most of which are unlikely to make a major dent in the crisis. So, how about the Republican presidential candidates: What [...]
Posted in Loans Tags: Bush, capitalism work, congressman ron paul, Fannie, housing, Mortgage, newt gingrich, October, republican presidential candidates, rick santorum, villanova university school, villanova university school of law Comments OffWorld Bank president plans to leave in June
February 16th, 2012 davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – World Bank President Robert Zoellick plans to leave his post after five years when his term expired on June 30. Zoellick began his term under President George W. Bus. He previously served the Bush administration as deputy secretary of state and U.S. Trade [...]
Posted in Loans Tags: AHN, Bank, Bush, debt crisis, global membership, linda young, Post, President, robert zoellick, world bank president, world war ii, writer washington Comments OffGreek political leaders reach deal on austerity measures
February 10th, 2012 davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Brussels, Belgium (AHN) – Greek politicians have reached a deal that will help the financially ailing Mediterranean country avoid a messy default. Political leaders struck a deal for a package of austerity measures Thursday. The move clears the way for a swap to cut the nation’s debt and secure [...]
Posted in Loans Tags: agreement, AHN, austerity measures, brussels belgium, Debt, finance ministers, greek bonds, greek prime minister, mediterranean country, news, Package, ripple effects Comments OffRoseanne Barr running for president
February 4th, 2012 davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Roseanne Barr has filed the official paperwork necessary to run for the Green Party nomination for president of the United States. Barr filed her paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on Jan. 25. Her filing creates a four-way race for the Green nomination, [...]
Posted in Loans Tags: announcement, campaign announcement, Debt, federal election commission, jill stein, legalize hemp, party, party nomination, platform, President, roseanne barr, single payer healthcare Comments OffU.S. stocks fall as GDP trails forecast
January 29th, 2012 davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Wall Street opened lower Friday after a report showed that the U.S. economy expanded less than forecast.. Just after the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was lower by 33 points, the Standard and Poor’s 500 Index was flat and the [...]
Posted in Loans Tags: AHN, computer networking equipment, Debt, dow jones industrial, dow jones industrial average, economy, forecast, juniper networks, olli rehn, percent, private sector involvement, troy ounce Comments OffWall Street opens mixed Friday on GE, Google earnings
January 23rd, 2012 davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Wall Street opened mixed to lower Friday morning following earnings reports from General Eclectic and Google that disappointed. Just after the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat, the S&P 500 Index was down 3 points and the NASDAQ fell [...]
Posted in Loans Tags: AHN, Debt, dow jones industrial, dow jones industrial average, earnings report, electric shares, flat profit, internet giant, Jones, percent, profit, troy ounce Comments OffAtlanta’s tallest building heading for foreclosure
January 17th, 2012 davidguide Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Atlanta, GA, United States (AHN) – Oh how the tall and mighty have fallen. Atlanta’s tallest building, Bank of America Plaza, a tower bought at the market peak, has been struggling with rising vacancy rates and a heavy debt load. A foreclosure date has been set for the storied [...]
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