Archive for March, 2010

PNC, Intel, JetBlue Executives to Discuss Workplace With Obama

Executives from companies including PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Intel Corp. and JetBlue Airways Corp. will join President Barack Obama today at a meeting on giving employees more flexibility in the workplace.

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PNC, JetBlue, Intel Officials to Join Obama at Workplace Event

Officials from companies including PNC Financial Services Group Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp. and Intel Corp

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First quarter looking good for S&P 500 firms

While the economic picture remains grim, American corporate profits in the first quarter are looking pretty robust, judging by the relative dearth of preannounced warnings and the surfeit of rosier outlooks.

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Pay the Mortgage or Schedule the Surgery?

RISMEDIA, March 31, 2010—Without a job for almost a year, Lori could not keep up with her orthodontist bills for her son. She had always paid on time, but circumstances outside her control had taken over.

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More Canadians could struggle to pay for home ownership as mortgage rates rise

TORONTO – One-fifth of Canadians are struggling to keep a roof over their heads and could have to make drastic cuts to even the basics – food and other necessities – as the costs of home ownership increase, according to a report by the Conference Board of Canada.

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About 20 per cent of Canadians struggle to afford their homes, study finds

A gap in the supply of affordable housing has left one-fifth of Canadians struggling to afford the homes they live in and there’s a risk that number could rise as mortgage rates increase from historic lows.

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Marshall Auerback: Greece and the EuroZone: Angie, Ain’t It Time to Say Goodbye?

Greece indeed is being offered a financial aid package of around 22 billion euro, but no funding will be made available until the country fails to find funding elsewhere, entirely obviating the point of the bailout.

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The Fannie May and Freddie Mac Debacle

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.

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State housing program draws council’s interest

BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Buying a home in Freehold Borough may get a bit easier if an individual also makes the town his or her place of employment.

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20 per cent of Canadians struggle to afford their homes

A gap in the supply of affordable housing has left one-fifth of Canadians struggling to afford the homes they live in and there’s a risk that number could rise as mortgage rates increase from historic lows.

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