Posts Tagged ‘economy’
The Financial Crisis: What Happened and What’s Next?
May 3rd, 2009 | 
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Duke University President Richard H. Brodhead and five distinguished members of the Duke faculty hold a wide-ranging conversation that can help us understand the issues pertaining to the current credit crunch and bring some sense to a very chaotic situation.
The faculty panelists are Professor of Economics Craig Burnside, Brainerd Currie Professor of Law James D. Cox, J. Paul Sticht Professor of International Business Cam Harvey, Ernestine Friedl Professor of Political Science David Rohde, and Thomas F. Keller Professor of Accounting Katherine Schipper, with President Brodhead moderating the discussion.
Learn more at http://www.duke.edu.
Duration : 1:27:21
Posted in Financial Help | 
Tags: bailout, business, credit, crisis, duke, economy, financial | 
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Cutting credit card rates
Did you know that you can lower your credit score by simply asking? … credit card interest rate debt customer service call for lower economy
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Financial aid: the university insider’s guide
Financial aid questions: answered. Practical advice on financial aid questions from Douglas Christiansen, Vanderbilt’s ociate provost for enrollment and dean of admissions at Vanderbilt University. In a series of short and direct video clips, Christiansen uses his 20 years of experience in admissions leadership roles to help students and parents understand the financial aid process and what questions to ask financial aid officers at any school. Christiansen tackles questions such as, What …
Duration : 0:15:32
Posted in Financial Help |
Tags: admissions, aid, college, economy, financial, university, vanderbilt |
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Market Meltdown – Getting the US Economy Back on Track
http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2008/01/market_meltdown.html Since the beginning of the current business cycle in early 2001, family incomes in the United States have not risen, yet the costs for important consumer items such as housing, health care, transportation, energy, and food all climbed at often breathtaking speeds. To afford these necessities, families piled on record amounts of debt relative to their income—at a rate more than four times faster than that in the 1990s …
Duration : 0:2:14
Posted in Christian Debt Financial |
Tags: analysis, commentary, credit, Debt, docum, dollar, economy, market, progressive, recession, stimulus, street, subprime, wall |
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Real Estate Woes: Subprime Mortgages Are a Ticking Timebomb
Center for American Progress Senior Fellow Dr Christian Weller appeared on CNBC to discuss subprime mortgages and how consumers can protect themselves. For more on subprime mortgages and foreclosure rates please see: http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2007/03/foreclosures_numbers.html What if 40 hours a week were enough? www.AMERICANPROGRESS.org
Duration : 0:4:20
US Auto Companies Ask for Money
The heads of the three US automakers say they need immediate Financial Help or their companies could collapse. They told a US Senate banking committee that a proposed $25 billion rescue plan would help keep them on their feet. But many of the lawmakers doubt the aid will keep them afloat in the long-term and are blaming the automakers for their problems. Deborah Block reports from Washington.
Duration : 0:3:21
Posted in Financial Help |
Tags: administration, automobile, bailout, Block, bush, car, Chrysler, congress, crisis, economics, economy, federal, financial, Ford, GM, News, senate, VOA |
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Dubai hit by economic downturn – 24 Nov 08
It is often said that the Gulf region is immune to the global financial crisis. This perception may be about to change as Dubai’s boom starts to fizzle out. With debts of up to $80m, Dubai could be in need of some urgent Financial Help. Al Jazeera’s Todd Baer reports.
Duration : 0:2:5
Church Offers Ideas For Debt Relief
KMBC’s Marcus Moore reports.
Posted in Debt Relief |
Tags: City, Debt, economy, Kansas, KMBC, minister, Missouri, unemployment |
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