Monthly Archives: August 2010
Border security bill passes while senators are on vacation
The border security bill passed in an empty Senate chamber as the $600 million measure cleared while the politicians are on vacation-READ ON
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
New superbug threatens to make bacteria drug-resistant worldwide
International medical tourists are spreading a superbug gene that makes deadly bacteria resistant to the strongest antibiotics available...
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Elias Abuelazam believed to be serial stabber and killer
Police have taken Elias Abuelazam into custody. He is suspected to be the man who stabbed 20 people in three states, killing five in Michigan.
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
Payday loan APR Fees and How They Compare To Other Financing Rates
A fee of $32 on a $100 bounced check can have an APR as high as 2,336%. You would be surprised to see how other fees measure up.
Fed monetary stimulus struggles to fight out of liquidity trap
The Fed's monetary stimulus, known as quantitative easing, seeks to jump start the flagging economic recovery by avoiding a liquidity trap.
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
No faxing payday loans provide quick, short term financing
If you need money and need it quick, a no faxing payday loan may be the solution. Get fast loans of up to $1,500 - in as little as two hours!
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
Condom with teeth designed to cut down on sexual violence
Dr. Sonnet Ehlers, maker of Rape-aXe, a "female condom with teeth," hopes the new device will help cut down on sex offenders in South Africa.
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by By Franrose
Installment Loans Online and How They Differ From The Average Payday Loan
One of the most liked features of installment loans is being able to pay them back over a much longer period of time then normal loans you may find locally.
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Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by By Victoria Kingston
Perseids meteor shower: all you need to know
This is a good year for the Perseids meteor shower that begins tonight and peaks in the darkest hours before dawn on Friday, Aug. 13-READ ON
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
A double dip recession is possible
Recent economic data suggests a double dip recession may be more likely than thought. Real estate and job recovery, at best, will be very slow.
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
The Ease and Convenience of Short Term Loans Needs To Be Managed In A Smart Way
It is not wise to go crazy with short term loans just because you can get them online with no credit checks, no collateral and without having to fax in tons of documents.
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Trade deficit widens unexpectedly to record one-month increase
The trade deficit widened 19 percent in June, leading some economists to fear the economy is headed from recovery to double-dip recession...
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
The business of a New Korean War
Will a New Korean War result from the tensions, and if so, will America's economy survive being cut off from South Korean products and parts?
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
What You Need To Know To Keep From Getting Trapped By Cash Advance Addiction
Cash advances are not a long term financial fix for spending spree addictions. Using them should be done so responsibly and in a realistic manner.
Student loan debt exceeds credit card debt as college costs rise
Student loan debt exceeds credit card debt as college costs rise, and some wonder whether going in hock for a bachelor's degree is worth it.
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
Federal judge blasts Wells Fargo for overdraft fees
A Federal judge raked Wells Fargo over the coals for its overdraft practices, and ordered the company to repay $230 million to customers...
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
JP Morgan Chase purchases multi-family loans from Citi
Big lenders are buying and selling packages of loans as they restructure and try to return to profitability. This may or may not help borrowers.
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
No Credit Check Personal Loans From The Comfort Of Home - A Good Thing or a Bad Thing?
Personal loans are so easy to get it worries some consumer groups. Like anything on the internet it pays to be informed before you pursue any online transactions.
Americans disagree with Social Security cuts to trim deficit
A recent AARP poll shows that most Americans, particularly Baby Boomers, are against cutting Social Security to lessen the national deficit.
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by By Steve Tarlow
Linda McMahon gets the nod for Connecticut Senate race
Wrestling might be fake, but former WWE CEO Linda McMahon running for Connecticut Senate is definitely not. She's currently leading the polls.
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 by By Peter Stone
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