Refinancing gets tougher in Asia Financial Times, UK - 14 minutes ago By Andrew Wood in Hong Kong The environment for refinancing Asian corporate debt has worsened markedly in recent weeks as the global credit crisis continues ...
Holiday outlook by Fed is bleak Washington Times, DC - 10 minutes ago Car buyers in many areas had difficulty obtaining financing, a direct result of the credit crisis, the report said. At factories, "manufacturing activity ...
Automakers plead for aid plan, but votes lacking WOKV, FL - 8 minutes ago Ford wants a $9 billion "standby line of credit" in case a competitor fails. Chrysler said it needed $7 billion by year's end to keep operating. ...
Travel Tales By Llewellyn Toulmin Montgomery County Sentinel, MD - 12 minutes ago Credit cards are generally not accepted on board, so bring enough cash (or a personal check) for tips at the end of the voyage and to pay for excursions. ...
Auto bailout plan hits $34B Pilot News, IN - 11 minutes ago General Motors is looking for $18 billion in government loans and credit loans, Ford wants $9 billion, and Chrysler wants $7 billion in assistance as execs ...
Argentine house passes airline expropriation bill The Associated Press - 4 minutes ago Madrid-based Grupo Marsans, which owns the airlines, says they are worth $440 million according to an audit sponsored by Credit Suisse Global. ...
More seek charity to survive St George & Sutherland Shire Leader, Australia - 12 minutes ago Reverend Garner said the situation would worsen post-Christmas as credit card bills fell due, jobs were cut and employment declined. ...
Hawaiian Telcom Gets Court Authority to Use $75 million Cash ... Consumer Electronics Net, CA - 8 minutes ago ... any rulings, orders or decrees that may be issued by any court or arbitrator; restrictions imposed under various credit facilities and debt instruments; ...
Want jail credit? Just clean up blood, vomit, etc. kwgn.com, CO - 9 minutes ago MILWAUKEE (AP) _ Milwaukee County jail inmates can knock an hour off their sentence for each hour they spend on some dirty work cleaning up blood, feces, ...
Obama Makes Good On Diversity Pledge CBS News, NY - 12 minutes ago Todd Harris, a Republican operative, gave Obama credit for how he is handling appointments. "He really seems to be reaching out to people that he doesn't ...
SEC Adopts New Rules For Credit Rating Agency Oversight AHN - 4 minutes ago The move comes after the SEC performed a 10-month study of three major credit rating agencies and found several weaknesses in their ratings practices. ...
Want jail credit? Just clean up blood, vomit, etc. Lebanon Daily News, PA - 14 minutes ago AP MILWAUKEEMilwaukee County jail inmates can knock an hour off their sentence for each hour they spend on some dirty workcleaning up blood, feces, ...
Argentine house passes airline expropriation bill Town Hall, DC - 8 minutes ago Madrid-based Grupo Marsans, which owns the airlines, says they are worth $440 million according to an audit sponsored by Credit Suisse Global. ...
Berry Petroleum Increases Bank Commitments to $1.21 Billion WELT ONLINE, Germany - 8 minutes ago Since the October 17, 2008 amendment to Berrys $1.5 billion credit facility, Berry has secured an additional $130 million of bank commitments under the ...
It's a 22-year sentence - again - for millennium plotter Ressam The Canadian Press, SEATTLE - 10 minutes ago Ahmed Ressam, 41, an Algerian national who once lived in Montreal, would be released in 10 years with credit for time served and good behaviour. ...
Banks slash home loan rates Otago Daily Times, New Zealand - 5 minutes ago However, banks have moved to tighten credit policies, making it harder for first time home owners to borrow money. ANZ National Bank and some other lenders ...