Stephen Boys Smith, who was then head of the Home Office's immigration directorate, said: 'It was clear that Roche wanted more immigrants to come to Britain. She didn't see her job as controlling entry into Britain, but by looking at the wider picture …
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When the dust settled after the financial crisis in 2008, there was some whispering privately that low-income Americans, who just didn't know better, had overreached. It was poor Americans who had in fact triggered the housing collapse — not a perfect …
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Quicken Loans, America's largest online lender, previewed their fast and easy Rocket Mortgage app during the Super Bowl Sunday, causing some financial experts to criticize a 2008-like mindset.
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Cannily written, the funny, fast-paced film boldly flouts plenty of cinematic rules to explain the financial machinations that led to the economic collapse, from Ryan Gosling breaking the fourth wall to Margot Robbie in a bubble bath defining mortgage …
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Perhaps we didn't pay nearly enough attention to the millions of pages of studies, articles and books, all of which persuasively argued that our country's housing market crisis was evident well before the 2008 meltdown. Perhaps our favorite digital and …
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The U.S. Justice Department will decide in the next few months whether it will sue Moody's Corp. for allegedly inflating ratings on mortgage bonds at the heart of the 2008 financial meltdown, according to people familiar with the matter. The multiyear …
Bluegrass night Friday at the Black Rose Acoustic Society and the sounds are coming from the Colorado College Bluegrass Ensemble, an auditioned and accomplished group of six students who have been featured at the Bluegrass Meltdown in Durango. Featured …
The other positive in the outlook continues to be housing. House … Investors are reminded of the sub-prime crisis in 2007 when these loans were less than 20% of all bank loans but they left us vulnerable to a potential meltdown of the commercial banks.
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It said the market is not heading toward a typical meltdown scenario despite a downtrend in developers' share prices. Recent transactions over the past few weeks indicate experienced buyers are still willing to buy. Meanwhile, Centaline Property Agency …
Contrarian economist Jonathan Tepper this week re-ignited an age-old debate about whether we are in a property bubble, after raising the alarm bell about Australian house prices. He pointed to data including a surge in household debt, a boom in …
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Even as the heat of the Bernie Sanders campaign dies down, there can be no dispute about the topic of the Wall Street meltdown and its impact on the economy, on how it reshaped our government, and The Big Short's urgent call for Americans to pay …
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These according to a Standard Chartered report released in November 2015, which noted that housing starts have dropped by a crippling 29% over the last two years. The study also linked the construction crisis to current overcapacity in the cement …
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Regarding the meltdown in oil prices, it has been driven by excess supply rather than falling demand, so it is not signaling a global recession. China's … Consumer confidence and spending are solid, as evidenced by cars, housing, and entertainment sales.
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But others say the Palm Beach County housing market has regained much of the ground lost to the mortgage meltdown and the Great Recession, and that the recent boom might be drawing to a close. Shannon Brink, an agent at RE/MAX Prestige Realty in …
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Almost all of the West Virginia lenders contacted for this story said the housing crisis was largely the result of risky speculation and investments on Wall Street and less about the day-to-day mortgage lending practices of most community banks and …
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We can't afford another near-meltdown of Wall Street. Health care …. The main beneficiaries of these policies are the wealthy whose home values and rental properties appreciate at artificially high rates because of this government created housing …
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Treasury Department officials on Friday released $114 million to Illinois agencies to aid homeowners and neighborhoods still struggling due to the 2008 financial meltdown. That sum comes on top of nearly $450 million paid to Illinois since 2010 from …
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Regarding Mary Kramer's column (" 'The Big Short' sheds light on 2008 meltdown," Feb. 8, Page 11): If the movie only covers Wall Street and the big banks, then the movie is telling only half the story.