From DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Standard & Poor’s said delinquencies of home-related loans climbed in January, with the rate surging in particular from December for home-equity lines of credit and prime-rated jumbo mortgages. The agency released that month’s results for residential mortgage-backed securities created in 2005 through 2007 from the home-equity lines and jumbo mortgages asContinue reading ““Après moi, le déluge””
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Doctors, lawyers cheaper than cellphone calls
Forget sending your kids to law school. Coax them to become a cell phone for serious earning capacity. LA Times’ Business Columnist David Lazarus has uncovered an interesting study analyzing cell phone costs and usage. The study may not be all that scientific, but the results are certainly note-worthy. Apparently the results of their studyContinue reading “Doctors, lawyers cheaper than cellphone calls”
New Googlephone En Route
The Reg is reporting that HTC’s new Android handset will debut in the UK through the Vodafone wireless carrier. If you can’t wait you can have an imported, unlocked handset for around $500. No word yet on what US carrier will get the device in the US. Perhaps this will be Verizon’s big foray intoContinue reading “New Googlephone En Route”
Pimp My Dolphin
An albino bottle nose dolphin is minding its own business in Louisiana. It’s quite a sight apparently. The dolphin looks like it just it just came out of a custom body shop. No word yet on whether Paris Hilton has optioned the marine mammal.
Recovery Act Word Cloud
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