A controversial $3.9 billion federal program aimed at saving neighborhoods blighted by foreclosure is hitting hurdles that could threaten its effectiveness.
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“You are evil, thieving bastards.”
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Fairholme Fund: (FAIRX) Manager: Bruce Berkowitz Return since 12/01/08: 53%
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A newbie entrepreneur formulates a sled for grown-ups.
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I’d always dreamed of exploring Africa, ever since I read my first Tarzan comic as a child. Finally, in 2004, to celebrate my 60th birthday, I went to Tanzania to experience a safari and climb Mount Kilimanjaro. Seated next to me on the flight from California was Tanzania’s minister of water and wildlife development. We […]

There was another tick-up in home prices in July, a further indication that housing markets may be stabilizing, according to a report issued Tuesday.
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After being laid off that summer, Amy Bauer began to contemplate a career switch (from investor relations to corporate social responsibility). But it had been more than a decade since the 37-year-old from the Baltimore area had even crafted a résumé. For assistance, she turned to a career coach.
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Question: I believe that last year’s upheaval has created some terrific opportunities whether you’re willing to be an opportunistic investor. You can already see that lots of money is being made in the market. So I’m considering investments that I would hold not for the next 10 years, but ones where the upside far outweighs […]