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NEW YORK – GMAC LLC, the financing arm of automaker General Motors Corp., said Thursday that it has made progress in restructuring its ailing home mortgage subsidiary but didn’t go as far as to guarantee its future. Residential Capital LLC, which ...

GMAC backs ailing affiliate - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Since Election Day, Washington has been talking of a massive recovery package to be passed early in an Obama presidency. As Congress gets underway--and two weeks before Obama is sworn into office--details of recovery and stimulus ideas are emerging ...

A Private Equity Bailout - Forbes

PARIS (AP) -- The French government is planning to inject a second tranche of euro10.5 billion ($14.38 billion) into some of the nation's largest banks in an effort to spur lending. Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said Thursday the aid would be ...

France preparing second round of aid for banks - Associated Press

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Best Buy Company Inc. - Orlando Sentinel

NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Two experienced corporate transaction and project finance lawyers who are highly-regarded for their work representing private equity funds and other investors in infrastructure projects in the energy and transportation ...

Fulbright Adds Two Corporate Transaction, Project Finance Lawyers - Businesswire.com

LOWER interest rates look set to boost the equity release market as pensioners increasingly turn to their home to fund their retirement, new research suggests. Nine out of ten equity release providers expect the volume of new business to increase ...

Equity release firms expect a rates boost - Scotsman.com

NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--On Wednesday, January 21, the Museum of American Finance will inaugurate its 2009 Henry Kaufman Financial History and Practices Lecture/Symposia Series with a talk by private equity investor Wilbur Ross entitled ...

Museum of American Finance Hosts Talk with Wilbur Ross on Obama's ... - Businesswire.com

European Central Bank governor Jean-Claude Trichet said Friday that the global financial system remains fragile despite swift and large-scale action by central banks and governments. Speaking at a conference on the future of capitalism in Paris ...

European Central Bank chief: Finance still fragile - Buffalo News

MORTGAGE brokers were warned yesterday to make it clear to customers if they have links to an estate agency, to avoid accusations of property buyers being conned. The warning was issued by the Financial Regulator following a probe it conducted into ...

Too much paid for houses thanks to brokers' links to agents - Independent

The debt ratings of Bank of America Corp. and its subsidiaries were lowered by Moody's Investors Service. However, Moody's also raised to BoA's levels the ratings of Merrill Lynch, which BofA officially acquired on Jan. 1. The rating agency cut BofA ...