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Fiat Bids For GM Operations

Author: carazoo.com Fiat is gunning for General Motors after almost taking over Chrysler. Fiat is ready to take on the Opel brand of cars currently owned by GM, which will enhance the Italian company’s profile as a world leader. It could also take over GM’s traditional rivals the Japanese and Korean car manufacturers.   Till the [...]

Does the inflation decide the changes in interest rates?

Author: Mathangie Does the inflation decide the changes in interest rates?     Observably countries do adjust interest rates when there are fluctuations in key economic factors or indicators. It is always believed that monetary policy of a country, inflation, the Supply and demand of money funds are the significant causes that decide the changes in interest [...]

A Bailout to Eliminate Credit Card Debt

Author: Jim Vrana A bailout for personal credit card debt is available for American consumers. Corporate bailouts make the news as the government steps in to help. But a lesser known bailout will help average citizens get a new lease on their financial lives. It seems like everyday now that we learn about a government [...]

How Much is 1 TRILLION Dollars? – Glenn Beck – 3.19.2009

That $25 Billion in Loans America’s “big Three” Automakers Had Sought … It’s Now $34 Billion

Author: By William Patalon III   And Mike Caggeso   Money Morning Editors The U.S. “Big Three” of General Motors Corp. (GM), Ford Motor Co. (F), and Chrysler Corp. submitted their turnaround plans to Congress yesterday (Tuesday), hoping for approval of a massive loan package they say is central to their survival.      And while the plans include [...]

If I Continue To Pay My Mortgage, Will The New Mortgage Bailout Help Me?

Author: Patricia Payne With the new mortgage bailout plan, many homeowners are questioning whether or not they should continue to pay their mortgages. If you do make your mortgage payments on time, can you still receive help from the proposed mortgage bailout plan? The answer to this question is a definitive “maybe.” With the economic [...]

Stressing Over Bank Stress Tests

Author: Ernie Fitzpatrick The anguish and peril of bank stress tests. What once seemed like such a good idea, like maybe the bailouts, has turned into a public relations nightmare. When and how can the stress test results, which have already been delayed by weeks, be released so as to not cause more alarm and [...]

U.S. Auto Manufacturers Are They Ready To Declare Bankruptcy?

Author: dmaillie U.S. auto manufacturers are facing more pressure from import manufacturers every year. They have already been feeling the heat from Nissan, Toyota and Honda, but now with Hyundai taking a larger chunk of the middle and lower range cars, SUV’s and trucks this may be the start of the end of the likes [...]