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McCain needs credible ally
Last Wednesday, The Washington Post published a poll of registered voters giving Barack Obama an eight-point lead — largely because the voters said they trusted him more than John McCain on handling their No. 1 issue, the economy. That noon, I...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Washington Post Company, Newt Gingrich, Elections
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DAVID BRODER: John McCain's ideal running mate -- A dynamo with heft to lift the economy
Washington Post Writers GroupOn Wednesday morning, The Post published a poll of registered voters giving Barack Obama an eight-point lead -- largely because the voters said they trusted him more than John McCain on handling their No. 1 issue, the economy, by an astounding 19...Tags: Executive Branch, Washington Post Company, Regional Authority, Newt Gingrich, Elections
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Fed slaps new rules on mortgage lenders
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe Federal Reserve clamped down hard on mortgage lenders Monday, issuing rules designed to curb the sorts of risky and deceptive lending practices that helped trigger the subprime mortgage crisis. The Fed's action, although criticized by some for not...Tags: Interior Policy, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Mortgages, Housing and Urban Planning
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Fed Adopts Plan to Curb Shady Mortgage Practices
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve has adopted rules to give home buyers more protection from the types of shady lending practices that have contributed to the housing crisis and propelled foreclosures to record highs. Chairman Ben Bernanke and his...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Mortgages, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Federal Reserve, Fannie Mae
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Fed: Next Rate Move May Be Up
AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON -- Worried about rising inflation, Federal Reserve officials at their meeting in June thought the Fed's next move on interest rates was likely to be up. Documents, released Wednesday, provided insights into the Fed's thinking at the June 24-25...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Mortgages, Federal Reserve, George Bush, Ben Bernanke
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What the Fed isn't fixing
Two years after the mortgage meltdown started, the Federal Reserve finally released updates to its mortgage regulations on Monday, replacing rules that were so lax and ineffective that the Fed bears significant responsibility for the mortgage debacle...Tags: Federal Reserve, Mortgages, Freddie Mac, Consumers, Fannie Mae
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Happy Fourth! Now hit the road
With the Fourth of July coming up, here's a great idea: Let's round up and deport some illegal house-painters, mess up their families, scare their children and make anyone else with brown skin generally uncomfortable about being here. Let's send a clear...Tags: Interior Policy, Society, Illegal Immigrants, Social Security, State Budgets
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Fed aims to curb shady home-lending practices
Associated PressThe Federal Reserve will issue new rules next week aimed at protecting future homebuyers from dubious lending practices, its most sweeping response to a housing crisis that has propelled foreclosures to record highs. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke of...Tags: Federal Reserve, Mortgages, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Central Bank, Securities
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Fed signals aggressive rate cutting is done
AP Economics WriterThe Federal Reserve's aggressive period of cutting interest rates to keep the country from falling into a recession is over. That point is in general agreement. The trouble starts when you try to figure out what period the Fed has now entered. Could...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Inflation and Deflation, Prices, Central Bank
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Tim Russert, political journalist, dead at 58
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsAmerican political journalism suffered a loss today. Tim Russert, the NBC News Washington Bureau chief and host of "Meet the Press," has died. He was 58. Russert last appeared publicly in Palm Beach County when he served as moderator of......Tags: John McCain, Tim Russert, Palm Beach County, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
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