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Greece not seeking debt repayment extension: source

January 18, 2011     No comments

Greece is not in talks to stretch out repayment of its entire outstanding debt, a finance ministry official, who requested anonymity, said on Tuesday.

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How Debt Magnifies Gains

January 17, 2011     No comments

I recently mulled over some desirable characteristics for a new business. To carry on the theme, I’m going to take a further step and contemplate how this exciting new company might be financed.Double-edged …

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Pressure on Portugal heightens amid debt fears

January 10, 2011     No comments

Europe’s debt crisis flared up once again Monday, as Portugal’s borrowing rates briefly spiked to euro-era highs amid reports Germany and France are pushing it to accept outside help to avoid contagion to other countries.

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Bankruptcy chief warns Canadians about debt

January 08, 2011     No comments

Debt-swamped households are “a major life event” away from the harsh reality of insolvency, Canada’s superintendant of bankruptcy warned Friday.

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Charity groups say bills paid on credit are bad idea

January 07, 2011     No comments

Charity agencies in the UK have warned about bills paid on credit.

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Vinashin May ‘Jeopardize’ Vietnam Debt, Moody’s Says

December 27, 2010     No comments

Vietnam and its state-backed companies will face greater difficulties borrowing money after reports Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group defaulted on a loan, according to Moody’s Investors Service.

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Anti-bias agency cracks down on the use of credit and criminal checks in job screenings

December 27, 2010     No comments

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sues a firm for using credit histories in its hiring system, a practice that the agency says has a ‘disparate impact’ on blacks. The federal agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws is warning employers they could be sued if they refuse to hire blacks or Latinos because of a bad credit history or a criminal record.

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EU struggles for unity ahead of debt crisis summit

December 16, 2010     No comments

European leaders sought to paper over deep divisions on how best to resolve the debt crisis ahead of a summit on Thursday, and Spain and Portugal came under renewed pressure to get their finances in order.

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5 Cheap and Easy Ways to Protect Your Credit

November 30, 2010     No comments

Credit scores are more important than ever; here’s how to boost yours today.

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Factbox: Key staging posts in spread of euro zone debt crisis

November 30, 2010     No comments

European leaders insist Ireland’s bailout will help draw a line under the euro zone debt crisis but investors are already looking to Portugal and Spain as candidates to fall next.

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