AP - Reported incidents of mortgage fraud grew by 45 percent in the second quarter compared to the year-ago period, as borrowers misstated their financial information to maneuver around tighter lending standards, industry data released Tuesday showed.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today's Florida First District Court of Appeals ruling striking down the Florida Schools of Excellence Commission (FSE) is dead
Reuters - Bed Bath & Beyond Inc cut its third-quarter earnings outlook on Tuesday, citing lower expected sales and more promotions, but the home goods retailer did not change its fiscal 2008 view.
TechCrunch has a story from last week about a top Belgian politician who apparently got drunk in a New York City bar on a diplomatic trip to the US. A bartender at the bar wrote about it, noting how the politician, Pieter De Crem had acted in a way that was embarrassing. Additionally, his aides admitted that they came to NYC despite the fact that they knew the meetings they had lined up had all been canceled due to a UN meeting in Geneva. The whole thing got an extra spotlight of attention...
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The WSJ is running an article about some guys in Spain who claim to have patented an algorithm that can detect if an electronic device is in "standby mode" and cut the power. The issue, of course, is that plenty of electronic appliances and gadgets don't really turn off. Instead, they continue to draw power even if switched "off." In reality, they're in standby mode, and continue to draw power. Some estimates say that all of these devices drawing power represent 10% of power usage, and in...
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It's been really weird to see various politicians in the US go after online gambling in a variety of questionable ways, from Kentucky's attempt to seize domain names to the federal government forcing...
Survey Finds Local Projection Above National Result HOUSTON, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- A net 13 percent of chief information officers (CIOs) in the Houston area expect...
Survey Finds Local Projection Above National Results DALLAS, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- A net 10 percent of chief information officers (CIOs) in the Dallas/Fort Worth...
Survey Finds Local Projection Above National Result HOUSTON, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- A net 13 percent of chief information officers (CIOs) in the Houston area expect...
Survey Finds Local Projection Above National Results DALLAS, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- A net 10 percent of chief information officers...
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Plaxico Burress spent much of Tuesday at Giants Stadium facing the possibility his career with the Super Bowl champions...
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TBILISI (Reuters) - European Union observers begin monitoring a ceasefire between Russia and Georgia on Wednesday after a brief war in August, though...
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