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		<title>The Damnation of Fred Goodwin</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ONE Saturday morning, shortly before Christmas 2007 and a few months after Northern Rock shares fell through the floor and its fearful customers queued overnight to withdraw their savings, Alistair Darling opened the front door at his home in Edinburgh to find Sir Fred Goodwin – as he was then – standing on the doorstep<a href="http://www.debtfree.net/the-damnation-of-fred-goodwin/">Read the Rest...</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ONE Saturday morning, shortly before Christmas 2007 and a few months after Northern Rock shares fell through the floor and its fearful customers queued overnight to withdraw their savings, Alistair Darling opened the front door at his home in Edinburgh to find Sir Fred Goodwin – as he was then – standing on the doorstep with a gift-wrapped panettone in his hands.&#8212;<br  /><a href="http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/the-damnation-of-fred-goodwin.16662411" target="_blank">read the article <br  /></a></p>
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		<title>DealBook: Ex-Traders at Credit Suisse Expected to Be Charged With Fraud</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prosecutors are said to be preparing criminal charges against former Credit Suisse trading, accusing them of defrauding investors by mispricing mortgage securities.&#8212;read the article Visit the DebtFree.net website for more great tips, news and help with reducing your debt]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Prosecutors are said to be preparing criminal charges against former Credit Suisse trading, accusing them of defrauding investors by mispricing mortgage securities.&#8212;<br  /><a href="http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/ex-traders-at-credit-suisse-expected-to-be-charged-with-fraud/?partner=rss&#038;emc=rss" target="_blank">read the article <br  /></a></p>
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		<title>ANALYSIS &#8211; Advantage ANZ, NAB among Australia banks as costs soar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SYDNEY, Jan 31 (Reuters) Stubbornly weak Australian mortgage growth and soaring funding costs are tipping the scales in favour of businesslending focused ANZ and National Australia Bank among the &#39;Big Four&#39; banks, as the economy slows and jobs are cut.&#8212;read the article Visit the DebtFree.net website for more great tips, news and help with reducing<a href="http://www.debtfree.net/analysis-advantage-anz-nab-among-australia-banks-as-costs-soar/">Read the Rest...</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>SYDNEY, Jan 31 (Reuters) Stubbornly weak Australian mortgage growth and soaring funding costs are tipping the scales in favour of businesslending focused ANZ and National Australia Bank among the &#39;Big Four&#39; banks, as the economy slows and jobs are cut.&#8212;<br  /><a href="http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/1/31/business/20120131112516&#038;sec=business" target="_blank">read the article <br  /></a></p>
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		<title>Financial Focus: Trends and tips may help smooth the 2012 investment landscape</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As an investor, you know that 2011 was a somewhat &#34;choppy&#34; year, with the financial markets going through many ups and downs. So what can you expect in 2012?&#8212;read the article Visit the DebtFree.net website for more great tips, news and help with reducing your debt]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As an investor, you know that 2011 was a somewhat &quot;choppy&quot; year, with the financial markets going through many ups and downs. So what can you expect in 2012?&#8212;<br  /><a href="http://www.contracostatimes.com/orinda-lafayette-moraga/ci_19775843" target="_blank">read the article <br  /></a></p>
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		<title>Obama administration bolsters homeowner lifeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Reuters) &#8211; The Obama administration, in an election-year bid to help distressed homeowners, on Friday expanded its main foreclosure prevention program, and pushed for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to forgive mortgage debt. The administration said it would extend the life of the Home Affordable Mortgage Program by a year through 2013 and widen<a href="http://www.debtfree.net/obama-administration-bolsters-homeowner-lifeline/">Read the Rest...</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) &#8211; The Obama administration, in an election-year bid to help distressed homeowners, on Friday expanded its main foreclosure prevention program, and pushed for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to forgive mortgage debt. The administration said it would extend the life of the Home Affordable Mortgage Program by a year through 2013 and widen it to reach more heavily indebted homeowners &#8230;&#8212;<br  /><a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/obama-administration-bolsters-homeowner-lifeline-000743732.html" target="_blank">read the article <br  /></a></p>
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		<title>EU Seeks Bondholder Concessions as Greece Seen ‘Off Track’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[European finance ministers balked at putting up more public money for Greece, calling on bondholders to provide greater debt relief in order to point the way out of the two-year-old debt crisis.&#8212;read the article Visit the DebtFree.net website for more great tips, news and help with reducing your debt]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>European finance ministers balked at putting up more public money for Greece, calling on bondholders to provide greater debt relief in order to point the way out of the two-year-old debt crisis.&#8212;<br  /><a href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-23/eu-seeks-bondholder-concessions-as-greece-seen-off-track-.html" target="_blank">read the article <br  /></a></p>
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		<title>Bond guru tips Greek default following downgrades</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chief of world&#39;s biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management says Greece is heading for default.&#8212;read the article Visit the DebtFree.net website for more great tips, news and help with reducing your debt]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chief of world&#39;s biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management says Greece is heading for default.&#8212;<br  /><a href="http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/world-business/bond-guru-tips-greek-default-following-downgrades-20120116-1q2ir.html" target="_blank">read the article <br  /></a></p>
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