Archive for August, 2009

Credit Crunch Crusader | Personal Finance News and advice

Brownie points As the big stores slug it out for your custom, Tesco has doubled its loyalty card points so shoppers now get two points for.


2009-08-31 20:13 German industry seeks govt help on credit

BERLIN, Aug 31 – Germany’s leading industry associations will push the government to take new steps to help prevent a widespread credit crunch, business daily Handelsblatt will report in its Tuesday editions. Ahead of a meeting Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck is hosting with lenders to discuss the issue on Tuesday, the daily quoted the association of German industry managing …


» Effects of the recession / credit crunch on Mallorca property market

Bi-annual reports on the market for properties in Mallorca.


Wondering…..credit crunch? – MotorhomeFun

Hubby and I were just discussing, we were wondering how many families because of the credit crunch and the price of holidays abroad, went out and.


Chinese factories face labor crunch but experts say it's not …

January 20th, 2009 LONDON – Two of Britain’s biggest customer-owned banks are to merge to create a new business in a streamlining effort resulting from the credit crunch , it was announced Wednesday. Co-operative Financial Services …


Amid credit crunch, retailers bring back layaway | 89.3 KPCC

89.3 KPCC | Southern California Public Radio’s home page with news, podcasts, radio broadcast schedules, and links to its productions including AirTalk with host Larry Mantle, Patt Morrison, Off-Ramp, Marketplace, All Things Considered, …


BizNews.fiu.edu » Credit crunch hurts small, mid-size trade firms

Credit crunch hurts small, mid-size trade firms. Submitted by FIU Business on August 31, 2009 – 1:17 pmNo Comment. Even as economists see signs that the global recession may be easing, a lack of financing for South Florida exporters and …


Amid Credit Crunch, Retailers Bring Back Layaway

For years it was a staple of department stores that allowed cash-strapped customers to reserve merchandise and pay it off later. But layaway largely faded away by the 1990s, replaced by the convenience of credit cards. Now, it’s staging a comeback.


Amid Credit Crunch, Retailers Bring Back Layaway

For years it was a staple of department stores that allowed cash-strapped customers to reserve merchandise and pay it off later. But layaway largely faded away by the 1990s, replaced by the convenience of credit cards


Crunch to Exit Bankruptcy After Sale to Angelo Gordon

Aug. 31 — Crunch Fitness said it plans to exit bankruptcy by mid-September as it closes the sale to New Evolution Fitness Co