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Bad time for A/C units to fail (KSDK St. Louis)
Posted: June 23rd, 2009, 7:12pm CDT
Bad time for A/C units to fail -
John Viega Explains What Motivates Bad Guys - An Excerpt from The Myths of Security (O'Reilly Media)
Posted: June 23rd, 2009, 6:32pm CDT
Longtime security professional John Viega reports on the sorry state of security in his new book, The Myths of Security: What the Computer Security Industry Doesn't Want You to Know. "Today, the tech world might hear a lot about security issues, but the world at large rarely does," writes Viega. In this excerpt from The Myths of Security, Viega explains what motivates bad guys to break into ... -
Not Hired Because of Credit History? (ABC News)
Posted: June 23rd, 2009, 10:15am CDT
Did a bad credit report keep you from getting hired? Tell ABC News about it. -
Credit Junkies (Forbes)
Posted: June 23rd, 2009, 9:59am CDT
Sure, the credit markets look better, but investors are too optimistic about high yield. -
Bad debt hits Cardiff firms (NewsWales)
Posted: June 23rd, 2009, 9:54am CDT
An alarming scale of bad debt is being suffered by Cardiff businesses in the recession, says a new report. -
A Fairer Credit Card? Priceless (New York Times)
Posted: June 23rd, 2009, 9:14am CDT
Based on an examination of credit union cards, evidence suggests that the credit card act is likely to bring about moderate, and even positive, changes. -
Small businesses squeezed by tight credit (Newsday)
Posted: June 23rd, 2009, 6:49am CDT
Businesses that depended on credit cards to make purchases and manage monthly cash flow are paying higher interest, having trouble opening new lines or seeing existing ones canceled. For small-business owners who rely on business credit cards, the recessionary landscape looks extra bleak these days. -
Dh2bn bad debt on UAE credit cards (Zawya)
Posted: June 23rd, 2009, 4:40am CDT
23 June 2009 The UAE is estimated to have Dh20 billion as outstanding payment on credit cards. Also, about 8-10 per cent of that could be distressed or delinquent, bank officials told Emirates Business. -
Statins Get Credit for Big Reduction of Bad Cholesterol, Protection from Alzheimer’s Disease (Senior Journal)
Posted: June 22nd, 2009, 6:57pm CDT
June 22, 2009 – The news for statins today was great. The American Heart Association credits statins as a significant reason that the percentage of people lowering their elevated “bad” cholesterol to within the recommended range has almost doubled in the last decade. -
Turning bad credit into creditworthy (Bankrate.com)
Posted: June 22nd, 2009, 6:42am CDT
Dear Debt Adviser, I am a single, 47-year-old female in the process of repairing my credit. I have bankruptcy in my history, from about five or six years ago. I have a 403(b) for retirement planning, but no savings. I make about $90,000 a year, and I continue to pay rent and debt. -
Losing Odds in Credit Crunch (Washington Post)
Posted: June 21st, 2009, 8:35am CDT
Credit scores have become both increasingly important and perplexing amid economic turmoil. -
Develop plan to get credit card balance under control (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Posted: June 21st, 2009, 5:14am CDT
Nearly half of all Americans have a credit card balance over their heads, according to the White House. The average is more than $7,000. -
First Down (The Washington Times)
Posted: June 21st, 2009, 3:51am CDT
IT'S ABOUT TIME After he dumped Bobby Cox as his manager in 1981, Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner was asked about a potential replacement. The volatile, eccentric Turner replied, "It would be Bobby Cox if I hadn't just fired him." In other words, Cox wasn't the problem. The Braves were simply bad. But Turner had to do something, even if it was dumb. Give the Nationals credit. It looks for now ... -
Recession not all bad for jobless dads (Arizona Daily Star)
Posted: June 21st, 2009, 2:23am CDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Neckties became the standard Father's Day gift for a reason: Daddy wore them to work. -
Weak security opens door to credit card hacks (The Palm Beach Post)
Posted: June 20th, 2009, 11:12pm CDT
Every time you swipe your credit card and wait for the transaction to be approved, sensitive data including your name and account number are ferried from store to bank through computer networks, each step a potential opening for hackers. -
Device Makes Car-Buying Reality For Those With Bad Credit (KGTV San Diego)
Posted: June 19th, 2009, 11:02pm CDT
A unique device is making it possible for people with poor credit scores to buy a car. -
A Credit Squeeze for Small Business Owners (New York Times)
Posted: June 19th, 2009, 8:25am CDT
A crackdown on credit limits by card companies is squeezing the nation’s small businesses, exacerbating the problems caused by a stagnant economy. -
How A Bad Roommate Can Ruin Your Credit Score (Investopedia)
Posted: June 19th, 2009, 3:05am CDT
When you're fresh out of college and trying to swing rent on an entry-level salary, getting a roommate seems like the way to go. However, while roommates can save you money on rent, they can also damage your credit score if they forget to pay their half of the rent or volunteer to send in a payment for a utility bill in your name - and don't. -
How A Bad Roommate Can Ruin Your Credit Score (Investopedia via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted: June 18th, 2009, 4:44pm CDT
Living with someone can cut your expenses, but in addition to not doing the dishes, your roommate may do serious damage to your credit. -
Credit cards can be hacked (The Daily Dispatch)
Posted: June 18th, 2009, 1:03am CDT
(AP) - Every time you swipe your credit card and wait for the transaction to be approved, sensitive data including your name and account number are ferried from store to bank through computer networks, each step a potential opening for hackers. -
The Best First Credit Card (The Motley Fool via Yahoo! News)
Posted: June 17th, 2009, 12:42pm CDT
We could argue all day about whether or not kids need credit cards. The concept of need is pretty subjective, especially when it comes to kids -- one day they'll claim to "need" a new iPod, and the next it's trendy kicks or the latest game system. But many parents and their progeny are already sold on the benefits of plastic (especially for emergencies), making them ripe pickings for bad-guy ... -
MOHAMED ARIFF: Too much of a good thing led to bad times (The New Straits Times)
Posted: June 17th, 2009, 12:26pm CDT
The returns from risky financial innovations - structured credit, securitsation of mortgages and tri-party repo - were so good that many investors did not subject them to risk analysis, thus laying the foundation for the global financial crisis, writes MOHAMED ARIFF -
5 money mistakes in a bad economy (MSN Money)
Posted: June 17th, 2009, 12:17pm CDT
Making a blunder with your finances can make a downturn even worse. Here are tips for sidestepping the pitfalls in credit cards, investing, college costs and other areas. -
Czech companies complain credit crunch has begun (Radio Prague)
Posted: June 17th, 2009, 11:28am CDT
Czech companies are complaining that they are already being hit by a credit crunch with banks reluctant to lend them money. Meanwhile, the Czech National Bank has warned that the situation could get even worse for firms and households trying to get loans or already heavily in debt. -
Bad Advice Adds To Concertgoer's Qwest Center Crux (KETV 7 Omaha)
Posted: June 17th, 2009, 10:26am CDT
After losing her wallet at a Saturday night concert at the Qwest Center, a woman found further difficulty when the arena's employees gave her bad advice. -
Google's YouTube Losses: Not So Bad After All? (BusinessWeek)
Posted: June 17th, 2009, 10:06am CDT
Ever since Credit Suisse came out with a report in early April estimating that Google’s YouTube will lose as much as $470 million this year, many people have been predicting the video sharing site is doomed and calling Google stupid for continuing to run it as is. -
Citigroup CEO: Accept new world of tighter credit (The Mining Journal)
Posted: June 16th, 2009, 9:42am CDT
DETROIT (AP) - Borrowers should accept a new world of tighter, more expensive credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed homes, Citigroup Inc.'s chief executive said Monday. During the past few years, ''U.S. -
Fixing bad credit takes money … and time (Bankrate.com)
Posted: June 16th, 2009, 6:43am CDT
Dear Debt Adviser, My husband and I leased a 2008 Honda Accord in May of last year. We moved to another state in November and both of our jobs fell through when we got settled. By February, we were three months behind on the lease payment and credit cards. -
Citigroup CEO: Accept World of Tight Credit (The Lakeland Ledger)
Posted: June 16th, 2009, 5:17am CDT
By JEFF KAROUB The Associated Press DETROIT | Borrowers should accept a new world of tighter, more expensive credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed homes, Citigroup Inc.'s chief executive said Monday. -
Citigroup CEO: Accept new world of tighter credit (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
Posted: June 16th, 2009, 3:50am CDT
Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Vikram Pandit says borrowers should accept a new world of tighter credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed homes. -
Citi CEO: Get Used to World of Tighter Credit (TheStreet.com)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 11:17pm CDT
Borrowers should accept a new world of tighter, more expensive credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed homes, said Citigroup's CEO Vikram Pandit. -
Accept new world of tight credit, Citi's CEO says (Deseret News)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 10:32pm CDT
Borrowers should accept a new world of tighter, more expensive credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad... -
Accept new world of tight credit, Citi's CEO says (Deseret News)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 10:28pm CDT
Borrowers should accept a new world of tighter, more expensive credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad... -
Citigroup CEO: Accept new world of tighter credit (Washington Post)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 7:35pm CDT
DETROIT -- Borrowers should accept a new world of tighter, more expensive credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed homes, Citigroup Inc.'s chief executive said Monday. -
Citigroup CEO: Accept new world of tighter credit (AP via Yahoo! News)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 7:35pm CDT
Borrowers should accept a new world of tighter, more expensive credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed homes, Citigroup Inc.'s chief executive said Monday. -
'Fool's Gold' blazes trail of understanding on credit crisis (USA Today)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 6:00pm CDT
Pointing fingers of blame can be unseemly and unproductive. Following the sheer magnitude of the financial crisis ignited by J.P. Morgan's creation of a new kind of investment product credit derivatives in the early 1990s, Financial Times journalist Gillian Tett's narrative Fool's Gold is a welcome and engaging read. -
Citigroup CEO: Accept new world of tighter credit (Boston Herald)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 5:04pm CDT
DETROIT- Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Vikram Pandit says borrowers should accept a new world of tighter credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad loans,... -
Citigroup: Accept New World of Tighter Credit (WXYZ-TV Detroit)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 4:18pm CDT
Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Vikram Pandit says borrowers should accept a new world of tighter credit as the financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed... -
Citigroup CEO: Accept new world of tighter credit (San Francisco Chronicle)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 3:53pm CDT
Borrowers should accept a new world of tighter, more expensive credit as financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed homes, Citigroup Inc.'s chief executive said Monday. During the past few years, "U.S. consumption and... Sponsored Topics: Vikram Pandit - Citibank - Chief executive officer - Citigroup - Business -
Citigroup CEO: Accept new world of tighter credit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 3:10pm CDT
Citigroup Inc. Chief Executive Vikram Pandit says borrowers should accept a new world of tighter credit as the financial institutions recover from months of bad loans, failed banks and foreclosed homes. -
New Order Swap Peter Hook for Blur's Alex James for New Band Bad Lieutenant (Pitchfork)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 11:44am CDT
Well, it's official now: New Order are broken up. The BBC reports that the non-Peter Hook members of the group have a new group with a new name: Bad Lieutenant . And they've also got themselves a new bassist. (via NME ) -
Capital One sees bad credit card debt rise (BizJournals)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 8:46am CDT
Capital One Financial Corp. wrote off 9.4 percent of U.S. credit card debt in May as uncollectible. The annualized figure compares with a write-off of 8.56 percent in April. -
Capital One Financial sees bad credit card debt rise (BizJournals)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 7:30am CDT
The ongoing financial slump with unemployment at 9.4 percent is continuing to hit Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) -
Aon launches bespoke online tool for diagnosing credit risks (PrintWeek)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 6:37am CDT
Aon Trade Credit has launched an online diagnostic tool that it said identifies customers struggling to make payments and helps prevent bad debt. -
Credit Card Law Reveals State of Confusion (TheStreet.com)
Posted: June 15th, 2009, 5:47am CDT
The new credit card law was long overdue, and its quick passage almost added to the disaster. -
AP IMPACT: Weak security enables credit card hacks (AP via Yahoo! News)
Posted: June 14th, 2009, 10:41pm CDT
Every time you swipe your credit card and wait for the transaction to be approved, sensitive data including your name and account number are ferried from store to bank through computer networks, each step a potential opening for hackers. -
Hard times make credit score key (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Posted: June 14th, 2009, 9:31pm CDT
As the recession drags on, more people find their all-important credit scores slipping. Here's why - and what you can do about it. -
German credit crunch deepens (Daily Telegraph)
Posted: June 14th, 2009, 4:13pm CDT
Germany's top industrial group has warned that credit conditions are going from bad to worse across much of the country's manufacturing base. -
Bad credit a huge hurdle for jobless (Honolulu Advertiser)
Posted: June 14th, 2009, 7:32am CDT
Dan Denton is stuck in a vicious cycle: He's behind on his bills after losing his job. But lousy credit is spoiling his chances of finding new employment. Recruiters from a St. Louis-based investment company recently rescinded an offer after looking at his credit history, which has been mauled by overdue card payments and an impending foreclosure on his house. -
Bad credit and job offers don't mix (San Francisco Chronicle)
Posted: June 14th, 2009, 2:43am CDT
Dan Denton is stuck in a vicious cycle: He's behind on his bills after losing his job. But lousy credit is spoiling his chances of finding employment. Recruiters from a St. Louis investment company recently rescinded an offer after looking at his credit... Sponsored Topics: St. Louis Missouri - Missouri - United States - Metro Areas - Saint Louis Metro