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Stocks: ‘Muted’ reaction to grim jobs report

Stock retreated Friday after a government report showed that U.S. job growth in November was much slower than expected. View full post on Business Stories

Servicers Fight R.I. Requirement

There is no ruling yet in Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC’s challenge to a loss-mitigation program instituted last year by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Providence for lenders and debtors at risk of foreclosure. A hearing on the challenge by Ocwen and PHH Mortgage Corp. was held this month before a U.S. bankruptcy judge. The servicers [...]

Mortgage Market Metrics Continue Deterioration

Mortgage originators priced 14 percent fewer loans based on the latest Mortech-Mortgage Daily Mortgage Market Index . Also lower for the second week was the average U.S. loan amount. The refinance share additionally fell for the second consecutive week to 54 percent. View full post on Mortgage Stories

Wall Street Falls After Ireland Receives a Bailout

U.S. exchanges followed European indexes lower as enthusiasm over a plan to help Ireland started to wane and traders began to worry about the problem spreading. View full post on Business Stories

Delinquency Rate on U.S. Mortgages Declines

But the report, from the Mortgage Bankers Association, also found a rising rate of new foreclosure applications. View full post on Business Stories

Stocks take a beating

U.S. stocks tumbled Tuesday morning, with the Dow sliding more than 150 points and all three major indexes down 1.5%, as investors cast a worried eye at economic developments in Europe and China. View full post on Business Stories

Nat gas prices steady after EIA supply report

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Natural-gas futures remained unchanged after a U.S. government supply report showed an increase within expectations for the week ended Nov. 5. Natural gas for December delivery retreated 2 cents, or 0.4%, to $4.03 per million British thermal units. The Energy Information Administration reported a rise of 20 million cubic feet of [...]

The Silver Lining for Jobs

Each day, Inc.’s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here’s what we found today: Jobs on the rise in October. New Labor Department numbers reveal that, for the first time since May, the U.S. actually added jobs in October – 151,000 of them, to be exact. Today’s Wall [...]

Volkswagen U.S. Oct. sales jump 17.9% to 20,084

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Volkswagen of America, a subsidiary of Germany’s Volkswagen AG , on Tuesday reported its October U.S. sales rose 17.9% to 20,084 vehicles. It sold 5,464 Jettas in its first full month of sales, the best “non-Cash for Clunker” month for the model since 2005, Volkswagen said. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, [...]

Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. to Report Its Third Quarter Results on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010

EMERYVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEET), the premier specialty coffee and tea company in the U.S., today announced that it will release its third quarter results on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. View full post on Press Release – Retail Stories