business - "credit"

For example, in Appleton, Wis., the Prospera credit Union has teamed up with Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin to create GoodMoney, where consumers can get short-term loans much cheaper than they can get from a payday lender...

Many longtime 66er fans know Scott Budner as the pitching coach most frequently calling Arrowhead credit Union Park home during the Mariners six-year affiliation with the team from 2001-06. ...

So when the Federal Reserve, the Office of Thrift Supervision and the National credit Union Administration recently proposed rules to prohibit unfair practices regarding credit cards and overdraft services, I had to laugh...

TENANTS are facing a 50% rent rise in Scotland's two biggest cities as landlords cope with rising demand for rented accommodation.

HONG KONG -- Key Asian currencies ended the week mainly down against the US dollar as the greenback continued to strengthen amid hopes that the subprime credit crisis is over. JAPANESE YEN: The yen su...

'Although we expected that AIG would have some losses in the first quarter, the level of the additional losses exceeds these expectations' American International Group Inc. shares were under pressure Friday morning, retreating after the blue-chip insurer reported a quarterly loss of nearly $8 billion triggered by huge write-downs on credit ... via MarketWatch

'You get the feeling from the corporate sector that the international credit crisis is taking its toll and this will change the entire landscape of earnings forecasts, which for the time being are still quite upbeat' NEW YORK : Oil's relentless surge to a fresh high on Friday stoked worries about the economy and put pressure on U.S. and European stock markets, while a $7.8 billion loss at AIG, the world's largest insurer, ... via International Herald Tribune

India's state-owned power industry - often clubbed with the big contributors of greenhouse gas emmissions - is betting big on green stakes to clean up the air and grab a larger pie of the carbon credit market.

which has a market value of about A$58 billion. It would come amid tough timesfor banks as funding costs have soared amid the global credit crunch. "Fascinating. It makes a lot of sense. St George i...

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