Christian Science Monitor

Loans at lower rates, harder to get
Dayton Daily News
Fixed-interest-rate mortgages for 30-year loans in the US had an average 3.79 percent interest rate as of Thursday, compared to an average interest rate of 4.61 at the same time a year ago, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Fixed mortgages: new lows for 15-, 30-year loansChristian Science Monitor
Borrowers' full disclosure is keyColumbia Daily Tribune
Loan rates continue fallTulsa World
FreeRateUpdate.com -LoanSafe -Community Voice
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Bad home loans weigh on Guaranty Bank
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
By Paul Gores of the Journal Sentinel Guaranty Bank, which profited for years making mortgages and home-equity loans to consumers, now is struggling just to post a profitable quarter. The Brown Deer-based lender, the ninth-biggest bank with ...

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Globe and Mail

Credit Suisse Asks Argentina's Grupo Petersen To Repay Loans
Fox Business
VX) has informed Argentine conglomerate Grupo Petersen that it must pay back loans used to buy a stake in oil company YPF SA (YPF, YPFD.BA) after it missed a $400 million payment. Credit Suisse notified Petersen SA and related company PEISA on May 17 ...
Credit Suisse Says Petersen's YPF Loan Payable ImmediatelySan Francisco Chronicle
Credit Suisse Says Petersen YPF Loan Payable ImmediatelyBloomberg

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WPRO

Readers cry foul on loan for Curt Schilling's gaming biz
Boston Herald
“I'd rather see 100 police officers, or teachers employed with that money instead of a low interest loan made to a private business.” Schilling's company relocated to Rhode Island in 2010 after the state pledged $76 million in taxpayer-guaranteed ...
Rhode Island's fool's game with Curt SchillingBoston Globe
Second pitch on loan payment hits the bankThe Westerly Sun
Schilling denies using loan to pay himself, says 38 Studios will endureExaminer.com
WPRO -Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier -Warp Zoned
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U.S. News & World Report

Congress needs to protect student loans
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
Like many disputes in Congress, the standoff involving a hike in student loan rates is deeply partisan. Unlike some others, this one carries high stakes. It directly affects the pocketbooks of millions of households throughout the country with one or ...
Guest Post | Teenager Writes About 'Crushing Weight of College Debt'New York Times (blog)
Student Loan Changes: What You Need to Know NowU.S. News & World Report
The Student Loan DebateHuffington Post
Wall Street Journal -Hattiesburg American
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The Saginaw News - MLive.com

Subsidized Student Loans
MyMotherLode.com
Sonora, CA -- A myMotherLode.com poll asked "Should the government's subsidy of student loans be extended?" 54% said no, 44% said yes. While locally individuals may be against subsidies, nationally the question is not if, but how much.
Phony Student Loan Issue Obscures Real Fight Over SpendingTown Hall
Loan Rate Increase Sparks ConcernsGeorgetown University The Hoya
Congress must act to keep student loan interest rates from doubling (Viewpoint)The Saginaw News - MLive.com
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The Guardian

Faxless Payday Loan Launches New Lending Policy Material
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
As part of an effort to expand its online library of informational resources, Faxless Payday Loan has made an article called “Fair Lending” available to visitors to its website. The article is designed to educate consumers on the various federal and ...
Payday loans can lead to spiral of debt, report warnsScotland on Sunday
Payday loan borrowers 'trapped in debt spiral'The Guardian
Payday loans trapping consumers in a downward spiral of debtTelegraph.co.uk
Prudential UK & Europe -Midland Daily News -Press-Enterprise
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HSBC Aims 20% Loan Growth in Turkey, 40% in Personal Loans
Bloomberg
HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA)'s Turkish unit will expand loans 20 percent this year, compared with a growth of 15 percent to 20 percent expected in the industry, Taylan Turan, deputy chief executive responsible for personal banking at HSBC Bank AS, said.

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Number of the Week: Student Loan Bubble
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Phil Izzo 368%: The jump since 2007 in the measure of consumer credit held by the government comprised primarily of student loans. If a student loan bubble were to pop, the government, not private banks, would be the one standing around with gum in ...



RLPC: Formula One prices loan, adds ticking fee
Reuters
By Smita Madhur | NEW YORK May 18 (Reuters) - Formula One has priced its $1.3 billion institutional term loan B at 350bp over Libor with a 1 percent Libor floor and a discount of 98 cents on the dollar, sources told Thomson Reuters LPC.
RLPC: Formula One prices loan adds ticking feeLondon South East

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