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{ Monthly Archives } December 2009

WaMu says tax refund may double, shares soar

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Washington Mutual Inc said it could receive an additional $2.6 billion in tax refunds due to a recently enacted law, sending shares of the bankrupt bank holding company soaring on Thursday. Continued here: WaMu says tax refund may double, shares soar See the article here: WaMu says tax …

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WaMu says tax refund may double, shares soar (Reuters)

Reuters – Washington Mutual Inc said it could receive an additional $2.6 billion in tax refunds due to a recently enacted law, sending shares of the bankrupt bank holding company soaring on Thursday. See more here: WaMu says tax refund may double, shares soar (Reuters) View original post here: WaMu says …

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U.S. auto sales may end bleak 2009 on minor uptick

DETROIT (Reuters) – U.S. auto sales are expected to end 2009 on a slight upswing in December, capping a year that saw General Motors and Chrysler collapse into bankruptcy and China overtake the United States as the biggest car market. Visit link: U.S. auto sales may end bleak 2009 on …

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Credit Reports and Debt Collector Harassment Videos

Credit Reports and Debt Collector Harassment Videos

General Growth net loss narrows in November

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bankrupt shopping mall owner General Growth Properties Inc, which is seeking to surface from bankruptcy protection next year, posted a narrower net loss in November from the month before, according to a monthly regulatory filing. View original post here: General Growth net loss narrows in November View …

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Trucker YRC’s debt exchange succeeds, shares drop

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (Reuters) – U.S. trucking giant YRC Worldwide said on Thursday it averted bankruptcy by successfully negotiating a critical debt-for-equity exchange that wipes out $470 million in debt and gives the struggling company access to needed credit as it restructures. See the original post: Trucker YRC’s debt exchange …

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Trucker YRC’s debt exchange succeeds, shares drop (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. trucking giant YRC Worldwide said on Thursday it averted bankruptcy by successfully negotiating a critical debt-for-equity exchange that wipes out $470 million in debt and gives the struggling company access to needed credit as it restructures. Read this article: Trucker YRC’s debt exchange succeeds, shares drop … Continued …

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Fishermen Reeling Over Red Snapper Fishing Ban

A federal ban on fishing for red snapper, one of the most prized saltwater fish, is set to take effect Jan. 4 — part of an effort to bring back the species in the Atlantic Ocean. But coastal fishing towns that rely on business from anglers say the ban could take a huge economic toll. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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AP-GfK Poll: 2009 was bad for America, Americans

DATELINE: WASHINGTON (AP)– AP-GfK Poll: 2009 was bad for America, Americans For all their differences, Americans largely agree on two things: 2009 was a lousy year for the nation, and 2010 is likely to be better. Nearly three-fourths of Americans think 2009 was a bad year for the country, which …

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GM continues with Saab shutdown as talks continue

DATELINE: NEW YORK (AP)– GM continues with Saab shutdown as talks continue General Motors Co. is pressing ahead with plans to shut down Saab, though it will continue to hear bids for the Swedish car brand, a company spokesman said Wednesday. Tom Wilkinson said the automaker is not commenting on …

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