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  • High Growth Forecasted in the Global Vaccine Market to 2010

    Forbes - It covers both past and current performance of the market, as well as highlights ... thought as a low margin, low growth industry, is currently attracting the interest of all major pharmaceutical giants. The market is presently witnessing growth rates ...
    2007-10-29 01:23:00
  • House prices fall 0.1% nationwide

    Western Telegraph - House prices fell by 0.1% during October as higher interest rates and falling confidence continued to impact on the market ... If anything the current uncertainty appears to be resulting in a decline in the numbers of homes coming to the market ...
    2007-10-29 04:08:00
  • Japanese Bonds to Rally on Slowing U.S. Economy, Mizuho Says

    Bloomberg - Signs of a U.S. slowdown may prompt the Federal Reserve to keep cutting interest rates, making it harder for the Bank of Japan to raise borrowing costs, he said. ``The Japanese economy is not bad at the current situation, but it's very ...
    2007-10-29 04:08:00
  • Forex - Dollar near all-time low against euro as US rate cut ...

    Forbes - ... having suffered a series of lows last week generated by increased speculation that US rate setters will cut interest rates again to shore up the wider economy. Players are largely pricing in the probability of a quarter point cut from the current 4.75 ...
    2007-10-29 03:18:00
  • How America must handle the falling dollar (FT.com via Yahoo! News)

    The falling dollar generates anxiety almost everywhere. Americans and those dependent on American growth worry about the proverbial "hard landing" as inflation and interest rates rise with a weakening dollar, causing asset prices and output to fall. Europeans and others with currencies that float freely against the dollar worry that their currencies will bear a disproportionate share of the ...
    2007-10-28 01:10:22
  • Reserve Bank Of India Likely To Hold Interest Rates (Nasdaq)

    (RTTNews) - The Reserve Bank of India is scheduled to announce its next policy decision on Tuesday. The market expects the central bank to hold both the overnight borrowing rate at 6.0% and lending rate at 7.75% amid falling wholesale price related inflation and slower credit growth.
    2007-10-29 03:40:18
  • Low unemployment likely to affect rates (Ararat Advertiser)

    Prime Minister John Howard's drive to get the jobless rate to three per cent in the next three years puts his commitment at keeping interest rates low in jeopardy.
    2007-10-29 04:46:34
  • INTEREST RATES, COMPETITION AFFECT FORD INDIA SALES IN 2007-08 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance)

    Automotive   Ford India, the local unit of the US carmaker, said high interest rates and increased competition impacted its sales in the current fiscal year but demand was picking up in the festival season.
    2007-10-28 08:24:44
  • Interest Rates, Competition Affect Ford India Sales In 2007-08 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News)

    Ford India, the local unit of the US carmaker, said high interest rates and increased competition impacted its sales in the current fiscal year but demand was picking up in the festival season.
    2007-10-28 08:24:44
  • Merrill Lynch CEO will leave, according to paper

    Boston Globe - Under O'Neal, Merrill bought subprime mortgage lender First Franklin Corp. for $1.3 billion in December, just as the real estate market peaked. He announced an $8.4 billion writedown Wednesday on loans and bonds backed by home loans, almost double ...
    2007-10-29 01:16:00
  • Homeowners, beware of 'rescue'

    Detroit News - She is a brand-new mom, but with the joys of parenthood came unexpected expenses that almost cost her home. At one point, April was six-months delinquent on her mortgage. First, she tried to work out a deal with her lender. When that didn't work, she ...
    2007-10-28 10:03:00
  • Wildfires may serve Mortgage-bond investors

    Turkish Daily News - ... by insurers, who can offer to pay just 30 to 60 percent of the cost of rebuilding a damaged home ... GMAC LLC, the Detroit-based lender, said Saturday that it would offer mortgage relief counseling and other assistance to 330,000 customers that may ...
    2007-10-29 02:20:00
  • Another bad week for mortgage industry

    Charlotte.com - And Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, said it lost $1.2 billion over the summer, as the amount of ... For potential mortgage borrowers, the comments paint a sobering picture of the difficulty in getting a new home loan in ...
    2007-10-29 02:20:00
  • BofA Makes More Changes After Dismal 3Q

    Associated Press - In August, Bank of America invested $2 billion in Countrywide Financial Corp. - the biggest U.S. home lender - when the Calabasas, Calif.-based company was running short of cash. Countrywide is among the dozens of mortgage lenders that have battled a ...
    2007-10-29 01:52:00
  • Tokyo's Nikkei Rises 1.2 Percent

    Associated Press - Financial shares performed well after U.S. mortgage lender Countrywide Financial on Friday surprised investors with a better-than-expected earnings outlook for the fourth quarter and next year. Mizuho Financial Group Inc. added 5.6 percent to close ...
    2007-10-29 03:10:00