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40 percent of Florida homes sales are foreclosures
Sales of foreclosed homes in Florida made up nearly 40 percent of all purchases in the first part of this year, a ``terrifying'' statistic, one analyst said, and one that ...
RealtyTrac, Florida, Michael Sichenzia, Miami, Miami-Dade County, All keywords...
miamiherald.com
1 month ago
2.
More consumers just say no to credit cards
Credit card usage is slowing. Revolving credit fell by nearly 20% in November, reflecting less borrowing and tighter lending standards.
Emily Maddox, USD, Courtney Baker, Louis Rosas-Guyon, Adam Baker, All keywords...
usatoday.com
6 months ago
3.
‘Airline pilot’ protocols in finance
In the late 1990s, the early go-go years of the internet, a psychologist at Claremont Graduate University, east of Los Angeles, began a study of 51 venture capitalists. Geoff Smart ...
Atul Gawande, Warren Buffett, Pabrai Investment Funds, Geoff Smart, Entrepreneur, All keywords...
ft.com
7 months ago
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Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Rose for Fifth Month - Bloomberg.com
Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose in October for a fifth consecutive month, putting the housing market and economy farther along the path to recovery.
Robert Shiller, Chief economist, United States, Bob Willis, Bloomberg, All keywords...
bloomberg.com
8 months ago
5.
Venture Capitol: New VC Force
The Department of Energy's lending program for clean tech businesses makes government, in effect, the nation's biggest venture capitalist, with politics often close to the surface.
Fisker Automotive Inc., DOE, USD, Finland, NEIL KING JR., All keywords...
wsj.com
8 months ago
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