December 26th, 2011
It may seem surprising that some forms of real estate have been among the most reliable of investments.
Real estate investment trusts, known as REITs, invest […]
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December 11th, 2011
Despite much talk about a gloomy economy, the packages are flying at FedEx.
Today is projected to be the busiest day, in which 17 million packages […]
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December 3rd, 2011
Premier Mario Monti briefed political leaders Saturday on his package of austerity and economic growth measures ahead of a critical week of Italian and European […]
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November 7th, 2011
A federal judge was asked Tuesday to give final approval to a $410 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit affecting more than 13 million Bank […]
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October 30th, 2011
On one side of Bangkok, you’ll find the victims of Thailand’s worst flooding in half a century. They float down trash-strewn waterways, paddling washtubs with […]
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October 29th, 2011
In a scene reminiscent of the housing bubble, the owner of a recently sold $740,000 home in Clayton had the luxury of multiple offers over […]
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October 11th, 2011
Greece’s bondholders may have to settle for a cut of more than 60 percent in what Athens owes them, the head of the eurozone’s finance […]
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September 28th, 2011
Turkish frigates and warplanes on Tuesday escorted a research ship to begin oil and gas exploration off the divided island of Cyprus, retaliation for a […]
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September 20th, 2011
Stocks are erasing their gains after rallying all day on hopes the Federal Reserve would take steps to stimulate the economy.
Many analysts believe the Fed […]
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September 10th, 2011
It may be one of the looniest ideas going in an overheated real estate market — a brand new Oakville house that’s listed for $1.
The […]
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