Massachusetts latest news:
Consumer Prices in US Probably Tumbled as Spending Slumped Bloomberg - Mounting job losses and record foreclosures are causing American consumers, who account for more than two-thirds of the economy, to retrench. ... |
Brosco to shut Andover warehouse, lay off 60 Eagle Tribune, MA - In the last two years, foreclosures have been skyrocketing as people couldn't make their payments and have been forced out of their homes. ... |
 Boston Globe (registration) | Frank sees TARP money going to foreclosure aid Reuters - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson was harshly criticized by lawmakers at the committee hearing for not doing more to prevent home mortgage foreclosures under ... Paulson, Democrats clash over use of rescue funds Banking rescue fund not a 'panacea' for economy: Paulson |
 Hürriyet | Lawmakers, Treasury lock horns on foreclosures Reuters - Committee Chairman Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat, sharply differed with Paulson, who said he had "reservations" about using bailout funds to ward ... Video: Paulson, Bernanke Defend $700 Billion Bailout Getting to Yes Paulson, Democrats clash over whether bailout funds should go to ... |
Home sales prices in Boston down 10% in Q3 Bizjournals.com, NC - Nationwide, home prices fell in a record four out of five cities as foreclosures flooded the market. Of 152 metropolitan areas surveyed by the Realtors ... |
 Financial Post | FDIC's Bair: New anti-foreclosure plan "essential" Reuters - House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank, a Massachusetts Democrat, has said lawmakers may object to authorizing the release of the second ... FDIC chief Bair feels at home going her own way Foreclosures rise again; 84000 more lose their homes |
Business Digest Providence Journal, RI - Webster Bank, based in Waterbury, Conn., says it will hold off on any home foreclosures for 90 days. In addition to the moratorium on mortgage foreclosures, ... |
Lynn group heads to DC to discuss foreclosures Daily Item, MA - Gould and Gutierrez will then join other community leaders from Massachusetts and 17 other states in a series of meetings in Washington, ... |
Solve mortgage mess at its source, experts say InvestmentNews, NY - In Massachusetts, for example, foreclosure activity slowed during the 90-day period but then spiked 465% in September when that period was up, according to ... |
 Telegraph.co.uk | When you owe more than home is worth CharlotteObserver.com, NC - And it's a concern to the rest of us because foreclosures are roiling the financial markets and, closer to home, dragging down our neighborhoods. ... Crane: In Marlborough, foreclosure is on the table |
