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Sportswear and outerwear maker G-III Apparel Group Ltd. on Thursday said it raised its secured revolving credit line to a maximum borrowing level of $250 million, up from a maximum of $195 million under its previous loan agreement.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, as technology stocks gained and a report that the chief executive of Merrill Lynch & Co Inc said the bank is not in need of more capital strengthened hopes the credit crisis is easing.

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- More companies feeling the pressure of the credit turmoil are bolstering their cash positions and scaling back dividend payouts to shareholders, says Standard & Poor's.

Stocks drifted higher Thursday afternoon, as investors continued to bet that the worst of the credit crisis is behind the market. However, gains were limited by some jitters ahead of Friday's big monthly jobs report.

Is now a good time to take your first step onto the housing ladder? How has thecredit crunch affected mortgage rates for first-time buyers? What's going onwith house prices? Donna Werbner has the answers.

Fears that the bankruptcy of Bear Stearns would cause widespread uncertainty about the financial conditions of other global investment banks and further deepen the credit crunch prompted Federal Reserve officials to engineer the company's rescue plan, New York Fed Bank President Timothy Geithner said.Geithner outlined the events leading up to the Fed's rescue plan for the troubled New York investment company in Thursday's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee.'The news that Bear's liquidity position was so dire that a bankruptcy filing was imminent presented us with... Read More Now

The FTSE 100 Index slipped back below the 5900 barrier today as renewed credit crunch concerns put paid to the recent rally.The London market closed down 24.6 points at 5891.3, with financials and ban...

The Senate's new plan to battle the housing crisis includes tax breaks for homebuilders and tax credits to those buying foreclosed homes. It includes little helping people who are facing foreclosure, however.