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Fed's mixed messages roil markets
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve's unprecedented stimulus efforts are starting to box in the nation's central banker. Its bond purchases have helped fuel economic growth since the financial crisis. But Fed policymakers now must figure out how...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Employment Opportunities, Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke
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S. Fla. home prices climb by more than 20 percent
Sun SentinelSouth Florida's housing market is bordering on bedlam. Median home prices soared by more than 20 percent in April for a fifth consecutive month as buyers face strong competition and shrinking inventory. Palm Beach County’s median price hit $265,...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach County, Prices, Services and Shopping
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Troubled Dolton senior center a burden on taxpayers
The Dorchester Senior Center in the south suburbs has a steady stream of visitors: attentive relatives, busy repairmen and, lately, inquisitive federal investigators. The five-story, village-owned building that looks out over a dreary interstate has...
Tags: Elections, Local Government, Construction, Manufacturing and Engineering, Contracts
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Let BGE investors pay for higher costs
In reference to the article, "BGE seeks rate increase on heels of last case" (May 17), BGE should be run like any other company. Every other company has to pass some of the cost to the stockholders, reducing quarterly earnings, for instance. I would...
Tags: Martin O'Malley
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$7 million penthouse sells at One Thousand Ocean in Boca
Sun SentinelThe One Thousand Ocean luxury condominium in Boca Raton has sold a unit for $7 million, its third penthouse deal since March. “The Sky” features 4,628 square feet, plus two terraces that add 2,343 more square feet. It comes with a private...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Condos
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As stocks hit new highs, is the market overheating?
NEW YORK -- Wall Street will be watching Ben Bernanke's testimony before Congress on Wednesday, hoping the Federal Reserve chairman will offer clues as to when the central bank may begin turning off its spigot of easy money. Investors will also be...Tags: Prices, Money and Monetary Policy, U.S. Congress, Stock Market, Central Bank
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MarksJarvis: Stock investors blink, then buy after talk of tapering stimulus
With a growing expectation that the Federal Reserve will take the training wheels off the economy, investors turned squeamish about stocks late last week. But the fear of going it alone, without the Fed's indulgent support, didn't keep investors on...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Federal Reserve, Petroleum Industry
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Buying a home better than renting after two years, Zillow says
Sun SentinelBuying a home in South Florida is more affordable than renting after only two years, according to Zillow.com. A first-quarter study by the real estate website showed that Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties tied with Detroit for the nation&...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Palm Beach County, Fort Lauderdale, Services and Shopping, Deerfield Beach
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Zillow: South Florida homebuyers break even in 2 years
Buying a home in South Florida is more affordable than renting after only two years, according to Zillow.com. A first-quarter study by the real estate website showed that Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties tied with Detroit for the nation's...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Fort Lauderdale, Services and Shopping
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Glendale receives AAA rating
Wall Street's biggest credit rating agency, Standard & Poor's, has affirmed Glendale's AAA rating, citing the city's strong financial performance and management practices. The stable outlook puts Glendale's credit worthiness higher than that of the...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance, Minor League Baseball, Credit and Debt, Labor Legislation
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Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates rise; average 30-year loan at 3.51%
Mortgage rates rose this week, with a widely watched survey reporting that lenders were offering 30-year fixed-rate loans at an average of 3.51%, up from a near-record low of 3.35% two weeks ago. The survey, released Thursday by mortgage financier...Tags: Freddie Mac, Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Loans
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Moody's Affirms West Hartford's Aaa Rating
The Hartford CourantThe town has held on to its Aaa bond rating from Moody's Investors Services Inc., and the financial outlook for the municipality has been upgraded from negative to stable in a rating update issued Tuesday. The town has had the coveted rating since 1974....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, West Hartford, Moody's Corporation, FEMA
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