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- Md. sees drop in loss of homes Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 8:44AMForeclosures fell 16% in 3rd quarter; trend likely temporary In a sign that Maryland could be making strides toward helping struggling homeowners keep their houses, foreclosures fell almost 16 percent in the three-month period that ended in September, compared with the second quarter, according to statistics released yesterday.
- Md. sees drop in loss of homes Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 8:40AMForeclosures fell 16% in 3rd quarter; trend likely temporary Foreclosures fell 16% in 3rd quarter; trend likely temporary
- Gold Seeker Closing Report: Gold and Silver Hold Recent Gains as Fed Tries To Solve Problems Created By Leverage With… ... Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 9:43PMGold fell $15.35 to $802.55 by early trade in London and rose $12.60 to $830.50 by about 9AM EST in New York before it fell back off into the close, but it still ended with a gain of 0.13%. Silver rose $0.173 to $10.493 by about 9AM EST and fell $0.29 to $10.03 by late morning in New York before it rallied back higher into the close, but it still ended with a loss of 0.39%.
- TFS Financial Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Year Ended September 30, 2008 Financial Results Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 9:28PM CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 25, 2008 -- TFS Financial Corporation , the holding company for Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland, today announced quarterly and fiscal year results for the period ended September 30, 2008 and completion of its second stock repurchase program.
- Trusting woman buys home, now faces foreclosure Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 10:23AMAfter living in homes owned by others for 50 years, Marlely Davis finally realized the American dream.
- Credit card companies slash limits Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 8:06AMWASHINGTON -- Cecil Bello has stumbled into a new corner of the credit squeeze. The 32-year-old management consultant has had the limits reduced on three of her credit cards.
- Falling prices can wreak economic havoc Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:28PMEven as the possiblity of tumbling prices rears its head, the reasons underlying the drop will tell the tale. Unlike rising prices, why you have deflation determines whether you want it.
- Syncora Holdings Ltd. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 10:15PM Syncora Holdings Ltd. today announced results for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2008.
- Problems looming for buy-to-let Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 4:55PMSome 20% to 40% of buy-to-let landlords will be in negative equity if house prices keep falling at current rates, a report says.
- The Economy Gets a Margin Call Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 5:14AMAs long-time readers know, my daughter Tiffani and I are interviewing millionaires for a book we will be writing called Eavesdropping on Millionaires.
- U.S. Foreclosure Filings Rose as Home Prices Fell (Update1) Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:21PMNov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- More than a quarter million U.S. households received a foreclosure filing in October even as state laws designed to protect property owners from losing their homes slowed the pace of defaults, RealtyTrac Inc. said.
- NIBC Bank Reports Solid Financial Position in Very Challenging Market Circumstances Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 10:50AM Profit after tax from continuing operations amounts to EUR
- NIBC Bank Reports Solid Financial Position in Very Challenging Market Circumstances Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 10:48AM -
- Oriental Financial Group Reports Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2008 Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 9:15PM SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico----Oriental Financial Group Inc. today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008.
- Magyar Bancorp, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 4:22PM Magyar Bancorp , parent company of Magyar Bank, reported today the results of its operations for the three months and year ended September 30, 2008.
- American Land Lease Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 1:00PM CLEARWATER, Fla.----American Land Lease, Inc. today released third quarter results for 2008.
- Never accept ‘no’ from lenders Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 6:35AMCredit – getting it and keeping it – continues to be a major problem in these financially challenging times. We’ve written more than I’d like about difficulties consumers are having with their lenders, so it’s a welcome relief to report some good news on the credit front.
- MONEY PANEL: Better to sell home, then rent Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 1:14PMQUESTION: Although this may not be a good time to sell a home, do you think it would be wise to buy another home now and then sell my current home at a later date?
- Bank reports give insights into economy Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 5:24PMThird-quarter earnings reports from Inland Northwest banks are providing insights into the region’s economy.
- Yadkin Valley Financial Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 1:28PM Yadkin Valley Financial Corporation
- American Community Bancshares, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results and Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 1:00PM American Community Bancshares, Inc. reported third quarter 2008 financial results. Highlights for the third quarter include:
- U.K. Personal Insolvencies Rise as Crisis Spreads (Update1) Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 10:46AMNov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. personal insolvencies increased in the third quarter as unemployment rose, a sign that the worst economic slump since the early 1990s is hitting consumers.
- Color of Money Live Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 6:35AMNeed advice about how to handle your personal finances? Whether the struggle is saving for retirement, organizing your bank files, or talking about money responsibility with your spouse or loved one, Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary offers her advice and answers your tough questions.
- Buy Real Estate Now Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 11:11AMForbes gathered four real estate experts to examine the broken, but perhaps bottoming sector.
- Guaranty Financial Group Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 11:00AM AUSTIN, Texas----Guaranty Financial Group Inc. today reported a net loss of $162 million for the third quarter 2008, compared to a net loss of $85 million for the second quarter 2008, and $21 million in net income for the third quarter 2007.
- Alliance Bankshares Reports 3rd Quarter 2008 Results Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 2:11AM CHANTILLY, Va.----Alliance Bankshares Corporation today reported a third quarter loss of $2,371,000 Much of this loss can be attributed to $364,000 in direct OREO expenses and a $2,200,00 provision for loan losses.
- Taylor Capital Reports 3rd Quarter Loss As It Builds Reserves, Raises Capital and Launches Asset Based Initiative Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 12:14AM Taylor Capital Group, Inc. , the holding company for Cole Taylor Bank, today reported a pre-tax loss of $54.9 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.
- Capital Senior Living Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 11:30PMCapital Senior Living Corporation (NYSE:CSU), one of the country´s largest operators of senior
- Capital Senior Living Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results Tuesday, November 4, 2008 @ 11:17PM DALLAS----Capital Senior Living Corporation , one of the country’s largest operators of senior living communities, today announced operating results for the third quarter of 2008. Company highlights for the third quarter include:
- How the Macphersons saved their home Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 4:51PMA couple faces hard choices after their mortgage payment skyrockets ClaverackThe cozy log home sits among the trees, alongside a creek and the river of traffic that is Route 9H. John Macpherson built this house in 1975. This year, he almost lost it. Like so many other Americans in this time of rising foreclosure rates, Macpherson and his wife, Anne, found themselves with a mortgage they ...
- AREI collapse hurts many Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 3:29PMBurned investors across the nation compare the Redding-based Asset Real Estate & Investment Co. (AREI) collapse to Enron and other infamous financial scandals. Lynn Raadik, 75, of Santa Cruz said she and her 80-year-old husband, Karl, lost $1 million when their investments in three AREI-controlled senior living centers evaporated last year. Doug Deskin, 59, of Sonoma County lost $500,000 in ...
- Fed slices key rate Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 8:39PMThe Federal Reserve cut its target for a key interest rate Wednesday in an effort to kickstart a sputtering economy mired in what has been described as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
- Abington Bancorp, Inc. Announces Earnings for the Third Quarter of 2008 Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 8:30PM Abington Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABBC), the parent holding company for Abington Bank, reported net income of $2.4 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2008, representing an increase of $305,000 or 14.7% over the comparable 2007 period.
- Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Annual Earnings Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 8:30PM Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOME), the parent company of Home Federal Bank, today announced fourth quarter earnings for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008. For the quarter ended September 30, 2008, the Company reported net income of $1.0 million, or $0.06 per diluted share compared to $1.2 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, for the same period a year ago. Net income for the ...
- Parke Bancorp, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 8:10PM Parke Bancorp, Inc. , announced 2008 third quarter earnings of $1.1 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, compared to $1.6 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2007.
- Mackinac Financial Corporation Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months 2008 Results Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 6:20PM Mackinac Financial Corporation, the bank holding company for mBank, today announced third quarter 2008 income of $215,000 or $.06 per share compared to net income of $8.055 million, or $2.35 per share for the third quarter of 2007. Net income for the first nine months of 2008 totaled $2.124 million, or $.62 per share, compared to $9.636 million, or $2.81 per share, for the same period in 2007.
- Steve Parker: GM/Chrysler merger - 70,000 idled; Chrysler kills Hemi hybrids; High-mileage Chevy Cruze on-sale in ... Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 6:21AMChrysler has ended production of its first two gas/electric hybrids, only about two months after they started arriving in dealerships. Production of the Chrysler Aspen/Dodge...
- WSB Financial Reports Lower Losses in 3Q08 and Maintains Solid Capital Position Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 1:08AM BREMERTON, Wash., Oct. 29, 2008 -- WSB Financial Group , the parent company of Westsound Bank, today reported that it is continuing to work through its construction loan portfolio challenges while reducing operating losses.
- Credit crisis hits even the diligent Sunday, October 26, 2008 @ 7:13AMMt. Juliet resident Wayne Anderson believed he was doing everything right. He paid his credit card bills on time and sent in regular checks on a home equity loan in California.
- First Financial Service Corporation Announces Quarterly Results Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 8:49PMFirst Financial Service Corporation (the Company), (Nasdaq: FFKY) today announced diluted net income
- Allegiance Bank of North America Reports Operating Results for the Quarter Ended, September 30, 2008 Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 8:38PM BALA CYNWYD, Pa.----Allegiance Bank of North America , reported operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.
- American National Bankshares Reports Third Quarter Earnings Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 8:30PM American National Bankshares Inc. , parent company of American National Bank and Trust Company, today announced third quarter net income of $2.22 million. Earnings per share were $0.36 on both a basic and diluted basis.
- First Financial Service Corporation Announces Quarterly Results Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 8:30PM ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky.----First Financial Service Corporation , today announced diluted net income per share of $0.21 for the quarter ended September 30, 2008, compared to $0.45 for the quarter ended September 30, 2007.
- Peters: This Is OUR Place – We Want It Back Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 12:16AMWhen Captain Cook named this part of our country, the “Bay of Plenty” he sure got it right. Even back in 1769, James Cook, recognised the abundance of this great province.
- Intermountain Community Bancorp (IMCB) Announces Third Quarter Earnings Friday, October 24, 2008 @ 12:08AM SANDPOINT, Idaho----Intermountain Community Bancorp , the holding company for Panhandle State Bank, the largest locally owned state bank in Idaho, announced earnings for the third quarter of 2008 today.
- Reinsurance Group of America Reports Third-Quarter Results; Operating Earnings Per Share up 25 Percent Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 11:19PMReinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (NYSE:RGA.A)(NYSE:RGA.B), a leading global provider of
- Reinsurance Group of America Reports Third-Quarter Results; Operating Earnings Per Share up 25 Percent Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 11:03PM ST. LOUIS----Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated , a leading global provider of life reinsurance, reported net income for the third quarter of $25.2 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, compared to $76.5 million, or $1.19 per diluted share, in the prior-year quarter.
- OceanFirst Financial Corp. Announces Another Quarter of Improved Earnings and Continuation of Cash Dividend Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 10:00PM TOMS RIVER, N.J., Oct. 23, 2008 -- OceanFirst Financial Corp. , the holding company for OceanFirst Bank, today announced that diluted earnings per share increased to $.32 for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 as compared to $.27 for the corresponding prior year period.
- Merchants Bancshares, Inc. Announces Strong 2008 Third Quarter Results Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 9:24PM Merchants Bancshares, Inc. , the parent company of Merchants Bank, today announced net income of $3.31 million, or diluted earnings per share of $0.55, for the quarter ended September 30, 2008, a $683 thousand, or 26%, increase over net income of $2.63 million for the third quarter of 2007 and a $0.12, or 28% increase over diluted earnings per share of $0.43 for the third quarter of 2007.
- UCBH Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 9:15PM SAN FRANCISCO----UCBH Holdings, Inc. , the holding company of United Commercial Bank , today reported a net loss of $493,000, or $0.00 per share, for the third quarter 2008, compared with net income of $30.8 million for the third quarter of 2007.