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Mainers lend hand to push health care bill over top (Bangor Daily News) BANGOR, Maine -- A group of volunteers spent part of their Saturday making a final pitch to Congressman Michael Michaud, D-Maine, to support a landmark health care bill that is scheduled for a vote ... More . . . Turner calls for end to 100% mortgages (Guardian Unlimited) • Borrowers 'should be forced to save for a deposit' • Fears that lending at high loan-to-value ratios may return The City's top regulator has called for curbs on 100% mortgages and a return to mortgage rationing to prevent another boom and bust in the housing market. Lord Turner, in a wide-ranging critique of financial markets, some of whose activity he has previously described as "socially ... More . . . Students and staff take lead to lend hand to Haiti (Hinton Parklander) When tragedy struck in Haiti people around the world were quick to lend a hand. It didn't matter how old a person was everyone was trying to do their part to help and there is no better example than the effort put forth by the students across our region. More . . . Man helps at-risk folks go to work helping seniors (The Beacon News) In 2005, Bob Thurlby went through a dramatic transformation that would eventually result in the formation of an organization to help local residents in need.Immediately after his father died at the age of 88 from congestive heart failure, Thurlby decided to change his life. After working in the financial sector for more than 20 years, he quit his job and founded the organization My Father's Hands. More . . . Advantages for savers as banks fight for deposits to shore up funds (The Age) Where banks get the money they lend has changed since the GFC. More . . . Wallick & Volk Opens New Branch in Tucson, Arizona (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) We're strong... We're Growing... and we have money to lend!" The current market environment has given us the opportunity to grow our business in locations that are showing signs of stabilization and sustainable growth. More . . . ‘Move your money’ campaign comes to Minnesota (Finance and Commerce) The “move your money” campaign has reached Minnesota’s Legislature. The grass-roots consumer movement, championed by Arianna Huffington of the eponymous Huffington Post website, seeks to avenge the misdeeds of major financial institutions by persuading Americans to do business instead with community-based banks and credit unions. More . . . ALL BUSINESS: Banks expand small-business loans (Walnut Creek Journal) NEW YORK—Banks know what the public wants to hear: They're lending money to the little guys. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s new ad campaign publicizes the bank's plans to lend $10 billion to small businesses this year. More . . . Town can lend a hand with home purchase (News Transcript) BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer MARLBORO — With the stated goal of keeping Marlboro’s existing affordable housing units in the township, officials have passed a resolution authorizing down payment assistance to the purchasers of certain affordable housing units. read more More . . . Hoteliers open new tourist center (The Virginia Gazette) YORK — Always quick to complan about tourism, the Williamsburg Hotel-Motel Association put its money where its mouth is Tuesday. More . . . Advertise on this page
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