Aug 20, 2008 10:03AM

Mortgage applications drop to lowest level in eight years - Bizjournals.com

ABC News

Mortgage applications drop to lowest level in eight years Bizjournals.com - 51 minutes ago Even as housing prices drop across the country, fewer people appear close to buying a home. The Mortgage Bankers Association reports that the volume of mortgage applications fell last week to the lowest level in nearly eight years. US MBA's Mortgage Applications Index Fell 1.5% (Update1) Bloomberg New low for mortgage applications BloggingStocks MarketWatch - The Associated Press - International Herald Tribune - USA Today all 160 news articles

Aug 20, 2008 09:18AM

Fannie, Freddie Cast Pall on Stocks - Wall Street Journal

Economist

Fannie, Freddie Cast Pall on Stocks Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago By ROB CURRAN US stocks turned negative Wednesday as fears intensified about the future of mortgage-market backstops Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Freddie, Fannie debt protection costs fall Reuters Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac shares continue slide Wednesday MarketWatch Forbes - TheStreet.com - guardian.co.uk - The Associated Press all 1,324 news articles

Aug 20, 2008 10:11AM

GM-Navistar truck pact expires without final deal - Reuters

MLive.com

GM-Navistar truck pact expires without final deal Reuters - 43 minutes ago CHICAGO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Navistar International Corp (NAV.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Wednesday that a tentative agreement struck late last year to buy General Motors Corp's (GM. Navistar, GM drop deal for truck division CNNMoney.com GM and Navistar Allow Medium Duty Truck MOU to Expire MarketWatch Chicago Tribune - Dayton Business Journal - WNEM - RTT News all 42 news articles

Aug 20, 2008 10:08AM

Oil Falls After Biggest US Supply Gain in More Than 7 Years - Bloomberg

AFP

Oil Falls After Biggest US Supply Gain in More Than 7 Years Bloomberg - 47 minutes ago By Mark Shenk Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell more than $1 a barrel after a government report showed the biggest US inventory gain in more than seven years. Oil tumbles on surge in crude supplies CNNMoney.com Oil Lapses After Stockpiles Gain Wall Street Journal Forbes - Houston Chronicle - BusinessWeek - The Associated Press all 431 news articles

Aug 20, 2008 08:34AM

BJ's Wholesale Sinks as Profit Misses Expectations (Update1) - Bloomberg

Boston Globe

BJ's Wholesale Sinks as Profit Misses Expectations (Update1) Bloomberg - 2 hours ago By Meg Tirrell Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- BJ's Wholesale Club Inc., the third- largest US warehouse retailer, lost as much as 8.8 percent in New York trading after profit excluding some items failed to exceed some investors' expectations, according to an ... BJ's Wholesale Net Virtually Flat, Ups Annual Outlook FOXBusiness BJ's Posts Higher Net, Lifts Outlook Wall Street Journal MarketWatch - Bizjournals.com - Reuters - ABC News all 214 news articles