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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Hollis, University Park (Will, Illinois), Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Johnny Knox, Rocky Hill
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Home valuation code could soon undergo major revamp
Could the controversial appraisal system imposed nationwide by mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in May -- and now tied to lowball property valuations, busted home sale transactions and higher fees to consumers -- be on its way out?
It just...Tags: Consumers, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Buyers, The Washington Post, Freddie Mac
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How to shop for property insurance
Check out which insurers have the most policies in your county, their contact information and a comparison of their rates for two particular types of homes at the state's Shop and Compare Rates website, shopandcomparerates.com. Try the state's free...Tags: Property, Financial and Business Services, Insurance, Credit Ratings, Florida
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Chrysler Financial Repays Government Loans
KickingTiresChrysler Financial ??? an independent financial services firm ??? announced today that it has repaid $1.5 billion in government loans it received in January as part of the TARP bank bailout. Chrysler Financial says it was able to repay the......Tags: Financial and Business Services, Services and Shopping, Economy, Business and Finance
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Sony sales slide 20% as global economy erodes profit
L.A. Times Tech BlogSony saw sales drop nearly across the board in its fiscal second quarter as the consumer electronics and media giant continued to struggle with a withering global economy. As shoppers around the world cut back on buying televisions, cameras and computers,... -
Does auto leasing now make more sense?
Auto leasing, a casualty of the economic crisis, is making a comeback.
So far this year, almost one in five vehicles, 19 percent, are leased rather than purchased, according to figures from J.D. Power & Associates. In fact, the number of lease deals...Tags: Ford Motor Credit Company, Smart Car, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Automotive Equipment
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Obama: 'Fat-cats' not his constituency
The Swampby Mark Silva Republicans voted against the economic stimulus in the House. They voted against the health-care overhaul in the House. Most of them voted against the "cap and trade'' energy bill in the House, though the handful of Republicans......Tags: Henry Paulson, Government, Federal Bailout Funds, Economy, Business and Finance, Washington (U.S. state)
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Huffington to consumers: Boycott big banks [Updated]
Money & CompanyThis post corrects an earlier version There can be few institutions more despised as 2010 begins than big U.S. banks, but what can the average person do about it? The answer, according to Huffington Post website founder Arianna Huffington and...... -
Insurers see banking future
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer*This piece originally ran on A1 on Wednesday, October 22, 2008.* WellPoint Inc., the nation's largest health insurance company, ran into a snag last year while pursuing an important new business initiative. Federal banking regulators insisted on...Tags: Cigna Corporation, Emergency Planning, Health and Safety at School, Lobbying, George W. Bush
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ING's Plan To Spin Off Insurance Units Raises Branding Concerns
The Hartford CourantWhen ING Group bought Aetna's financial services business nine years ago, not many in the Hartford area — or elsewhere in the country, for that matter — had ever heard of the Dutch financial services company. After tens of millions spent on...Tags: ING Group, Aetna Inc., Citigroup Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Ronald Reagan's Face on the $50 bill?
KTLA News/L.A. TimesWASHINGTON -- Ronald Reagan is honored by, among other things, an airport, a freeway, an aircraft carrier and -- ironically for a critic of big government -- one of the biggest federal buildings in Washington. Now, some of the late president's admirers...Tags: Brad Sherman, Government, John F. Kennedy, California, Tennessee
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