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Biden blasts housing starts as ‘undermining’ trust (Cleveland Jewish News)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:51:48 +0000

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Vice President Joe Biden denounced a decision to authorize new Jerusalem housing starts as “undermining the trust” that he needs to advance peace while in Israel.

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Biden blasts housing starts as ‘undermining’ trust (Cleveland Jewish News)

Union questions housing corporation on contracting out work (The Telegram)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:12:22 +0000

Bill Wakeley, president of CUPE Local 1860 at Newfoundland and Labrador Housing, is questioning what he claims are the employer’s increased reliance on contracting out.

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Union questions housing corporation on contracting out work (The Telegram)

Wenham purchases house for affordable housing (Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:00:11 +0000

Wenham’s Affordable Housing Trust (WAHT) closed the sale on the purchase of a house for Wenham on March 1. At the regular meeting later that evening, members of the Trust were quietly congratulating each other on this significant milestone for the new committee and for the town.

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Housing prices rise for third straight month (Toronto Star)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:16:12 +0000

The New Housing Price Index rose 0.4 per cent for the third straight month in January.

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Housing prices rise for third straight month (Toronto Star)

GMAC bailout could cost taxpayers $6.3 billion (Lansing State Journal)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:14:28 +0000

WASHINGTON The Treasury Department sank billions into auto finance giant GMAC Inc.

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GMAC bailout could cost taxpayers $6.3 billion (Lansing State Journal)

Thousands of homes, apartments to be built in Denbigh despite weak housing market (Daily Press)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:36:59 +0000

NEWPORT NEWS — A massive residential development in Denbigh is moving forward despite the overall weakness in the housing market.

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Thousands of homes, apartments to be built in Denbigh despite weak housing market (Daily Press)

Bank launches Grand Housing Madness (Sun Star)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:20:22 +0000

THE BPI Family Savings Bank (BFSB) on Thursday launched its Grand Housing Madness Bacolod Leg at the Robinson’s Place. read more

A Solution to the Unemployment Crisis

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:14:40 +0000

What if the unemployed thought outside their resumes and cover letters? The unemployment rate is high, but it doesn’t really have to be that way. Contributor: Kobina Wright Published: Mar 11, 2010

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A Solution to the Unemployment Crisis

Panel questions GMAC bailout (UPI)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:53:56 +0000

WASHINGTON, March 11 (UPI) — The Congressional Oversight Panel for the $700 billion financial firm bailout bill questioned the tact the government took rescuing U.S. auto lender GMAC.

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Housing prices rise for third straight month in January but decline in Charlottetown: StatsCan: Charlottetown as well … (The Guardian)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:23:42 +0000

The New Housing Price Index rose 0.4 per cent for the third straight month in January. Statistics Canada reports St.

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Housing prices rise for third straight month in January but decline in Charlottetown: StatsCan: Charlottetown as well … (The Guardian)