GM CEO says U.S. will make money on bailout (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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General Motors Co will pay back roughly $8 billion in debt to the United States and Canada before June and could go public in a way that would allow taxpayers to make a profit on the bailout, Chief Executive Ed Whitacre said on Wednesday.

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Peninsula housing coming to life (The San Francisco Examiner)

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Buyers are beginning to bid against each other on modest but good-quality homes at the lower end of the Peninsula real estate market. The housing market was battered in the wake of the 2008 subprime loan crisis, when a rash of foreclosures and a worldwide credit shortage drove down overinflated real…

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Barry D. Wood: Still No Recovery in Housing (The Huffington Post)

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Housing economist Bert Ely told the conference of business economists meeting in Arlington, Virginia Monday (March 8) that the housing market still hasn’t bottomed.

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