Monthly Archives: February 2010
Tallying GOP’s credit debt? Count me out (The Palm Beach Post)
Tallying GOP’s credit debt? Count me out Continue reading
New Credit Law Protects Consumer’s (WTVO – WQRF Rockford)
More than half of all Americans have a credit card, and each household averages around $10,000 in debt. But there’s some positive news on the horizon. There’s a new credit law to help protect you from creditors. Continue reading
LBO Debt Sinks as Stock Investors Reject IPOs: Credit Markets (Bloomberg)
Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) — Debt used to fund buyouts is lagging behind the rest of the high-yield market as a slump in demand for initial public offerings thwarts efforts by private-equity firms to pare borrowings. Continue reading
Greece Names a Speculator as Debt Odyssey Goes On (New York Times)
The Greek press has started naming names as it looks for the culprits betting against its debt and the euro, and its accusation has been taken up by the blogosphere. Continue reading
LA Credit Rating At Risk Over Debt (KFWB News 980 Los Angeles)
A major credit-rating agency has issued a gloomy outlook for the financial situation in Los Angeles. Continue reading
Fix your credit score, step by step (Bankrate.com)
Dear Debt Adviser, Hi, I am 22 years old and have terrible credit. My mother used my information (for her own personal gain) as soon as I turned 18 Continue reading
Greek Debt ‘Twilight Zone’ Spurs Rise in Sovereign Credit Risk (Bloomberg)
Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) — Credit-default swaps on sovereign debt rose on investor concern that Greece may be unable to borrow unless it gets a pledge of financial support from the European Union. Continue reading
Reader responses: Getting out of credit card debt (rediff.com)
We asked readers to send their advice on how to get out of credit card debt. Here are some more suggestions and tips. Continue reading
U.A.E. Shares Drop for a 2nd Day on Losses, Debt Restructuring (Bloomberg)
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) — United Arab Emirates shares declined for a second day after real-estate company Aldar Properties PJSC reported a loss and as investors hesitated to commit funds without clarity on Dubai’s debt restructuring. Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index rose. Continue reading

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