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Housing crisis is not affecting New York City as badly as rest of the nation

admin — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:25:38 +0000

While existing home sales fell 27% and new home sales fell an unexpected 12.4% in July nationwide, New York City?s housing market isn?t all doom and gloom.

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Factories aid bumpy recovery, housing still weak (AP)

admin — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:08:09 +0000

AP – New government data offered a mixed picture of the economic recovery Tuesday, as U.S. manufacturing activity grew in July at the fastest pace in nearly a year while the outlook for the housing market remained dim.

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Wall St. reformers angered by secret Goldman Sachs emails crowing about housing collapse

admin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 01:09:20 +0000

Democrats pushing Wall Street reform seized yesterday on e-mails showing Goldman Sachs executives privately crowing over the housing collapse that ruined so many ordinary Americans.

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E-mails reveal Goldman Sachs execs gloated as housing market crashed

admin — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 17:04:23 +0000

E-mails released by a Senate committee investigating the financial crisis show top executives at Goldman Sachs Inc. boasting about money the firm was making as the housing market collapsed in 2007.

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March housing starts gain on multifamily building (AP)

admin — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:44:27 +0000

AP – Housing construction posted a better-than-expected performance in March, rising to the highest level in 16 months on the strength of multi-family homes.

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Clinton slams Israel on housing announcement (AP)

admin — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:48:31 +0000

AP – Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday delivered a stinging rebuke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his government’s announcement this week of new Jewish housing in east Jerusalem, calling it “a deeply negative signal” for the Mideast peace process and ties with the U.S.

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Obama to tout housing help Friday in Las Vegas (AP)

admin — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:24:59 +0000

AP – President Barack Obama is unveiling $1.5 billion in housing help, a boost timed to his appearance in the city with the worst foreclosure crisis in the nation.

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Small plane crashes into Texas building housing IRS (AP)

admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:51:40 +0000

AP – A low-flying small plane crashed into an office building that houses the Internal Revenue Service in Austin, Texas on Thursday, and at least one person was missing, witnesses and officials said.

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Housing Haiti’s homeless sparks debate as rains loom

admin — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:18:18 +0000

Return To Haiti Planned
When a major earthquake shook the small island nation of Haiti to its core earlier this month, a group of nurse practitioners, medical students and other volunteers from the Glenview-based humanitarian organization Little By Little (LBL) were already on the ground, swinging into action to treat the injured.

About 650,000 homeowners in trial loan workouts

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:46:00 +0000

Reuters – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More than 650,000 homeowners have entered into trial loan modifications under President Barack Obama’s plan to help the housing market, about one fifth of those eligible, the Treasury Department said on Tuesday.

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