Consumer Debt News http://consumerdebtnews.org The Latest News and Information About Consumer Debt Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:22:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 American Express worker’s £67,000 spending spree to get revenge on … - Daily Mail http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/vyNjJbIrjD4/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117392/american-express-workers-67000-spending-spree-to-get-revenge-on-daily-mail/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:22:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117392/american-express-workers-67000-spending-spree-to-get-revenge-on-daily-mail/ An American Express worker went on a £67,000 revenge spending spree after claiming the credit card firm ‘ruined’ his life. Luke Colley admitted blowing cash belonging to 14 of his clients within eight days of getting a job as a customer services …

Read the Full Story Here: American Express worker’s £67,000 spending spree to get revenge on … - Daily Mail

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117392/american-express-workers-67000-spending-spree-to-get-revenge-on-daily-mail/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117392/american-express-workers-67000-spending-spree-to-get-revenge-on-daily-mail/ Ways to Save Challenge: Arsenault Family - WGRZ TV http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/h9fBen0UODY/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117393/ways-to-save-challenge-arsenault-family-wgrz-tv/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:14:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117393/ways-to-save-challenge-arsenault-family-wgrz-tv/ There’s a fine line between necessity and luxury and Daybreak set out to find out if families know the difference. Daybreak challenged families to give up every day conveniences for seven days to find out how much they can save. Our first brave test …

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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117393/ways-to-save-challenge-arsenault-family-wgrz-tv/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117393/ways-to-save-challenge-arsenault-family-wgrz-tv/ BT Credit Card Benefits Now Unlimited (ITNews) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/qxuCR7GQMMQ/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117401/bt-credit-card-benefits-now-unlimited-itnews/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:06:36 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117401/bt-credit-card-benefits-now-unlimited-itnews/ CHESTER, England, July 6 /PRNewswire/ — - Card Users Will get Even More Generous BT Bill Discounts and 0 Per Cent Interest on Balance Transfers for 13 Months BT announced today that it has ramped up the benefits of its unique credit card.

Read the Full Story Here: BT Credit Card Benefits Now Unlimited (ITNews)

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117401/bt-credit-card-benefits-now-unlimited-itnews/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117401/bt-credit-card-benefits-now-unlimited-itnews/ Investor nightmare - Columbus Dispatch http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/ofPiVPCyu98/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117397/investor-nightmare-columbus-dispatch/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117397/investor-nightmare-columbus-dispatch/ Raj Chakrabarti, right, leaves with renter Keith Stills after checking on a tenant’s dishwasher that needed repair. Chakrabarti is stuck with the headaches of owning this apartment complex on Worthington Woods Boulevard because of an alleged scam

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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117397/investor-nightmare-columbus-dispatch/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117397/investor-nightmare-columbus-dispatch/ Bankruptcies Low in States That Don’t Seize Wages - ABC News http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/lSrH6_ieZ_Y/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117396/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-dont-seize-wages-abc-news/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117396/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-dont-seize-wages-abc-news/ States that allow debt collectors to seize consumers’ wages have sharply higher bankruptcy rates than neighboring states that prohibit or strictly limit the practice, an Associated Press analysis has found. This link highlights a dilemma for credit …

Read the Full Story Here: Bankruptcies Low in States That Don’t Seize Wages - ABC News

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117396/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-dont-seize-wages-abc-news/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117396/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-dont-seize-wages-abc-news/ WE GET KEITH OUT OF HOT WATER - Daily Express http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/rcewa6M36CM/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117395/we-get-keith-out-of-hot-water-daily-express/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117395/we-get-keith-out-of-hot-water-daily-express/ AFTER a long battle with a hot-tub company, Keith Simpson was flooded with relief when he got his £3,195 deposit back. “I’m delighted but staggered as I feared I’d lost the lot,” admitted the company boss

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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117395/we-get-keith-out-of-hot-water-daily-express/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117395/we-get-keith-out-of-hot-water-daily-express/ Foreigners Acquired 56.5% Of Brazil’s Visanet’s IPO - CNN Money http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/TeOaPGOMmlc/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117394/foreigners-acquired-565-of-brazils-visanets-ipo-cnn-money/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117394/foreigners-acquired-565-of-brazils-visanets-ipo-cnn-money/ SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Foreign investors purchased 56.5% of the shares offered by the controllers of Brazilian credit card services provider VisaNet ( VNET3.BR) in an initial public offering on the Brazilian Stock Exchange, or BMFBovespa, the …

Read the Full Story Here: Foreigners Acquired 56.5% Of Brazil’s Visanet’s IPO - CNN Money

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117394/foreigners-acquired-565-of-brazils-visanets-ipo-cnn-money/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117394/foreigners-acquired-565-of-brazils-visanets-ipo-cnn-money/ Bankruptcies low in states that don’t seize wages - Chattanooga Times Free Press http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/HSuZWMyr8Ew/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-bankruptcy-news/117389/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-don%e2%80%99t-seize-wages-chattanooga-times-free-press/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117389/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-don%e2%80%99t-seize-wages-chattanooga-times-free-press/ States that allow debt collectors to seize consumers’ wages have sharply higher bankruptcy rates than neighboring states that prohibit or strictly limit the practice, an Associated Press analysis has found. This link highlights a dilemma for credit …

Read the Full Story Here: Bankruptcies low in states that don’t seize wages - Chattanooga Times Free Press

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-bankruptcy-news/117389/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-don%e2%80%99t-seize-wages-chattanooga-times-free-press/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-bankruptcy-news/117389/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-don%e2%80%99t-seize-wages-chattanooga-times-free-press/ FundWatch: Investors flock high yield — but perhaps too late http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/y_yfuBjiAg4/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117379/fundwatch-investors-flock-high-yield-but-perhaps-too-late/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117379/fundwatch-investors-flock-high-yield-but-perhaps-too-late/ NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — High-yield bond funds are enjoying a bumper year, with returns above 20%. But while investors are pouring billions in of dollars, it’s likely they’ve missed the best returns.


Read the Full Story Here: FundWatch: Investors flock high yield — but perhaps too late

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117379/fundwatch-investors-flock-high-yield-but-perhaps-too-late/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117379/fundwatch-investors-flock-high-yield-but-perhaps-too-late/ BT Credit Card Benefits Now Unlimited (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/E4xJcGpO5EM/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117402/bt-credit-card-benefits-now-unlimited-pr-newswire-via-yahoo-finance/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:57:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117402/bt-credit-card-benefits-now-unlimited-pr-newswire-via-yahoo-finance/ BT announced today that it has ramped up the benefits of its unique credit card. This follows consultation with customers who said they wanted a simpler way of earning uncapped rewards from their BT Credit Card, along with longer interest-free balance transfer periods.

Read the Full Story Here: BT Credit Card Benefits Now Unlimited (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117402/bt-credit-card-benefits-now-unlimited-pr-newswire-via-yahoo-finance/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117402/bt-credit-card-benefits-now-unlimited-pr-newswire-via-yahoo-finance/ Futures Movers: Crude oil dips below $64 a barrel http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/lS9QHcj5l_Y/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117380/futures-movers-crude-oil-dips-below-64-a-barrel/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:54:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117380/futures-movers-crude-oil-dips-below-64-a-barrel/ Oil futures slipped tumbled to a five-week low in electronic trade Monday, dipping below $64 a barrel and extending last week’s pull back that saw the front-contract give up 3.5% in a holiday-abbreviated trading week in New York.


Read the Full Story Here: Futures Movers: Crude oil dips below $64 a barrel

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117380/futures-movers-crude-oil-dips-below-64-a-barrel/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117380/futures-movers-crude-oil-dips-below-64-a-barrel/ Win the Ultimate Michael Jackson Discography on MP3 (streaming … - Popmatters.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/sH2CReLYC3Q/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117399/win-the-ultimate-michael-jackson-discography-on-mp3-streaming-popmatterscom/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:53:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117399/win-the-ultimate-michael-jackson-discography-on-mp3-streaming-popmatterscom/ Sign up with Lala to receive our Michael Jackson playlist for free and be entered to win a complete Michael Jackson discography on MP3. PopMatters and Lala are happy to present this tribute playlist of some of Michael Jackson’s greatest hits …

Read the Full Story Here: Win the Ultimate Michael Jackson Discography on MP3 (streaming … - Popmatters.com

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117399/win-the-ultimate-michael-jackson-discography-on-mp3-streaming-popmatterscom/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117399/win-the-ultimate-michael-jackson-discography-on-mp3-streaming-popmatterscom/ Join the club - Air Force Times http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/DUl6UNdz8k0/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117398/join-the-club-air-force-times/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:53:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117398/join-the-club-air-force-times/ The Air Force club used to be the place on base — every base. There were O-clubs for officers, and E-clubs for enlisted. And everybody belonged, at least everybody who wanted a promotion

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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117398/join-the-club-air-force-times/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117398/join-the-club-air-force-times/ Sporks, kung fu and candy underpants - Orlando Sentinel http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/wRPI4-Ae0h0/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/pawn-shop-news/117391/sporks-kung-fu-and-candy-underpants-orlando-sentinel/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:46:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117391/sporks-kung-fu-and-candy-underpants-orlando-sentinel/ Normally, you don’t see anyone sporting short shorts on a freezing Chicago winter day.

Read the Full Story Here: Sporks, kung fu and candy underpants - Orlando Sentinel

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/pawn-shop-news/117391/sporks-kung-fu-and-candy-underpants-orlando-sentinel/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/pawn-shop-news/117391/sporks-kung-fu-and-candy-underpants-orlando-sentinel/ Fund managers squeamish about consumer stocks (New Haven Register) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/2dE-IVOAXtI/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117377/fund-managers-squeamish-about-consumer-stocks-new-haven-register/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:36:29 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117377/fund-managers-squeamish-about-consumer-stocks-new-haven-register/ BOSTON — “The resilience of the American consumer” is a phrase that’s often trotted out when wishful thinkers search for economic catalysts in a time of recession.

Read the Full Story Here: Fund managers squeamish about consumer stocks (New Haven Register)

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117377/fund-managers-squeamish-about-consumer-stocks-new-haven-register/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117377/fund-managers-squeamish-about-consumer-stocks-new-haven-register/ Indications: Stock futures point lower, oil prices slide http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/TLGl2oBxDII/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117381/indications-stock-futures-point-lower-oil-prices-slide/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:08:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117381/indications-stock-futures-point-lower-oil-prices-slide/ U.S. stock-market futures drop following the holiday weekend, with oil prices falling sharply as hopes for an economic rebound continue to sag.


Read the Full Story Here: Indications: Stock futures point lower, oil prices slide

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117381/indications-stock-futures-point-lower-oil-prices-slide/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117381/indications-stock-futures-point-lower-oil-prices-slide/ Microsoft’s mobile business faces tough questions http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/4qosx7HfZho/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117382/microsofts-mobile-business-faces-tough-questions/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117382/microsofts-mobile-business-faces-tough-questions/ As computing goes mobile thanks to the emergence of more powerful devices, Microsoft Corp. is finding itself increasingly threatened by new rivals — and some old ones, too.


Read the Full Story Here: Microsoft’s mobile business faces tough questions

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117382/microsofts-mobile-business-faces-tough-questions/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117382/microsofts-mobile-business-faces-tough-questions/ WCC launches programs to help cope with economy (The Beacon News) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/OBHQAwu07c0/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117385/wcc-launches-programs-to-help-cope-with-economy-the-beacon-news/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:57:17 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117385/wcc-launches-programs-to-help-cope-with-economy-the-beacon-news/ More than 100 people registered within the first hour last week at Waubonsee Community College’s “Brighter Futures” program, a one-stop shop to help people cope with the economy.

Read the Full Story Here: WCC launches programs to help cope with economy (The Beacon News)

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117385/wcc-launches-programs-to-help-cope-with-economy-the-beacon-news/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117385/wcc-launches-programs-to-help-cope-with-economy-the-beacon-news/ BusinessWise briefs: Credit card debt reductions (The Cincinnati Enquirer) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/IoBtDCyqSxI/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117400/businesswise-briefs-credit-card-debt-reductions-the-cincinnati-enquirer/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:52:32 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117400/businesswise-briefs-credit-card-debt-reductions-the-cincinnati-enquirer/ This week, our experts discuss credit card modifications, whether it’s a good idea to co-sign a loan for somebody and ways to cut your bill when dining out.

Read the Full Story Here: BusinessWise briefs: Credit card debt reductions (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117400/businesswise-briefs-credit-card-debt-reductions-the-cincinnati-enquirer/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117400/businesswise-briefs-credit-card-debt-reductions-the-cincinnati-enquirer/ Mengniu to sell 20% to two China groups: Journal http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/NCc8C112Pak/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117383/mengniu-to-sell-20-to-two-china-groups-journal/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:34:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117383/mengniu-to-sell-20-to-two-china-groups-journal/ China Mengniu Dairy Co., the inner Mongolian group embroiled in a tainted-milk scandal last year, will sell a 20% stake to two mainland Chinese investment groups for about $780 million, according to reports Monday.


Read the Full Story Here: Mengniu to sell 20% to two China groups: Journal

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117383/mengniu-to-sell-20-to-two-china-groups-journal/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117383/mengniu-to-sell-20-to-two-china-groups-journal/ Asian stocks mostly down, Mumbai hammered http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/uOqOWeWoWc0/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117384/asian-stocks-mostly-down-mumbai-hammered/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:11:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117384/asian-stocks-mostly-down-mumbai-hammered/ Asian equity markets ended mostly lower Monday in quiet trading after a U.S. holiday Friday, with some caution creeping in as the U.S. corporate earnings season drew closer.


Read the Full Story Here: Asian stocks mostly down, Mumbai hammered

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117384/asian-stocks-mostly-down-mumbai-hammered/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117384/asian-stocks-mostly-down-mumbai-hammered/ WCC launches programs to help cope with economy - Aurora Beacon News http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/eZRNuZ5IR1Q/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117386/wcc-launches-programs-to-help-cope-with-economy-aurora-beacon-news/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:05:10 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117386/wcc-launches-programs-to-help-cope-with-economy-aurora-beacon-news/ WCC launches programs to help cope with economy Aurora Beacon News It also provided community resources and services, from workforce development to credit counseling . There were sessions on “Surviving Tough Times” and …

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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117386/wcc-launches-programs-to-help-cope-with-economy-aurora-beacon-news/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117386/wcc-launches-programs-to-help-cope-with-economy-aurora-beacon-news/ Credit cards, a blessing or curse? - New Brunswick Business Journal http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/Kh85R7Vx8Ww/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117388/credit-cards-a-blessing-or-curse-new-brunswick-business-journal/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:01:15 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117388/credit-cards-a-blessing-or-curse-new-brunswick-business-journal/ Credit cards, a blessing or curse? New Brunswick Business Journal … can’t deny the allure of points incentives, said Laurie Campbell, executive director of Credit Canada, a non-profit credit counselling organization

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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117388/credit-cards-a-blessing-or-curse-new-brunswick-business-journal/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-counseling-news/117388/credit-cards-a-blessing-or-curse-new-brunswick-business-journal/ Here’s an option to president’s health care plan - Post-Tribune http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/ABqaY7Spv4o/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/debit-card-news/117403/heres-an-option-to-presidents-health-care-plan-post-tribune/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:58:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117403/heres-an-option-to-presidents-health-care-plan-post-tribune/ So far, our reformist President Obama is consistent. He dictates policy, rewards his political allies, pretends to be bipartisan, then warns opponents to stand aside

Read the Full Story Here: Here’s an option to president’s health care plan - Post-Tribune

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/debit-card-news/117403/heres-an-option-to-presidents-health-care-plan-post-tribune/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/debit-card-news/117403/heres-an-option-to-presidents-health-care-plan-post-tribune/ SocGen sees small profit after $1.8 bln charge http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/WQ3IDvy8fEM/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117349/socgen-sees-small-profit-after-18-bln-charge/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:58:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117349/socgen-sees-small-profit-after-18-bln-charge/ French bank Societe Generale on Monday expects to report a small profit in the second quarter as a solid performance in corporate and investment banking was largely offset by around 1.3 billion euros ($1.8 billion) of write-downs and tighter credit spreads.


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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117349/socgen-sees-small-profit-after-18-bln-charge/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117349/socgen-sees-small-profit-after-18-bln-charge/ Starved for Cash? Take a Payday Loan - Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/iea5xF80qjE/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/payday-loan-news/117355/starved-for-cash-take-a-payday-loan-live-prcom-pressemitteilung/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:57:49 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117355/starved-for-cash-take-a-payday-loan-live-prcom-pressemitteilung/ Starved for Cash? Take a Payday Loan Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung) This is a very common problem in most households with fixed income. that is, Payday Loan

Read the Full Story Here: Starved for Cash? Take a Payday Loan - Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung)

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/payday-loan-news/117355/starved-for-cash-take-a-payday-loan-live-prcom-pressemitteilung/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/payday-loan-news/117355/starved-for-cash-take-a-payday-loan-live-prcom-pressemitteilung/ London Markets: RBS analysts less pessimistic on U.K. house prices http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/wCMUp3YK9OU/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117350/london-markets-rbs-analysts-less-pessimistic-on-uk-house-prices/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:39:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117350/london-markets-rbs-analysts-less-pessimistic-on-uk-house-prices/ Analysts at the Royal Bank of Scotland took a slightly less pessimistic view on U.K. house prices on Monday in a note that moved the prices of builders ahead of a flurry of announcements in the sector.


Read the Full Story Here: London Markets: RBS analysts less pessimistic on U.K. house prices

]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117350/london-markets-rbs-analysts-less-pessimistic-on-uk-house-prices/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117350/london-markets-rbs-analysts-less-pessimistic-on-uk-house-prices/ Over nothing: Upset beau thought he heard something, shoots B’klyn man … - New York Daily News http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/ai8V6QG7QPg/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/check-cashing-news/117364/over-nothing-upset-beau-thought-he-heard-something-shoots-bklyn-man-new-york-daily-news/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:30:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117364/over-nothing-upset-beau-thought-he-heard-something-shoots-bklyn-man-new-york-daily-news/ Nakie Hector was shot to death in a street argument in one of several violent July Fourth incidents in Brooklyn. Shot man dies in dad’s arms Build-A-Bear toys stuffed with millions in heroin Cops shoot gun-toting thug in Bx. A Brooklyn man was …

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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/check-cashing-news/117364/over-nothing-upset-beau-thought-he-heard-something-shoots-bklyn-man-new-york-daily-news/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/check-cashing-news/117364/over-nothing-upset-beau-thought-he-heard-something-shoots-bklyn-man-new-york-daily-news/ Bankruptcies low in states that don’t seize wages - Tuscaloosa News http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/xZTL4N-RNxk/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-bankruptcy-news/117359/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-don%e2%80%99t-seize-wages-tuscaloosa-news/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:30:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117359/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-don%e2%80%99t-seize-wages-tuscaloosa-news/ States that allow debt collectors to seize consumers’ wages have sharply higher bankruptcy rates than neighboring states that prohibit or strictly limit the practice, an Associated Press analysis has found.

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]]> http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-bankruptcy-news/117359/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-don%e2%80%99t-seize-wages-tuscaloosa-news/feed/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-bankruptcy-news/117359/bankruptcies-low-in-states-that-don%e2%80%99t-seize-wages-tuscaloosa-news/ 10 summer bummers - Chincoteague Beacon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ConsumerDebtNews/~3/05hk1XS7Ym8/ http://consumerdebtnews.org/credit-card-news/117365/10-summer-bummers-chincoteague-beacon/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:23:00 +0000 http://consumerdebtnews.org/consumer-debt-news/117365/10-summer-bummers-chincoteague-beacon/ Most of us know to skip the egg salad that’s been left out in the sun. We heed recommendations to pack sunscreen and extra water for the trip to the beach. Ditto for the long shirts and socks when headed out for a hike.

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