Lowest-Priced New Vehicles for 2006Low price doesn't mean skimping on

Lowest-Priced New Vehicles for 2006
Low price doesn't mean skimping on safety equipment anymore; some lowest-priced new cars include six standard airbags.
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Fitch to Discuss Hedge Funds, Auto Sector Outlook, Recovery Ratings, and CDO Trends (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Fitch Ratings will discuss the rapidly emerging role of hedge funds in global markets, provide a current outlook on the auto sector in light of rising energy prices, introduce its new default/recovery analysis, and feature a presentation on the collateralized debt obligation sector at two credit seminars to be offered next month in Chicago and New York.

Our pay-later culture (Arkansas News Bureau)
This was about as substantive as it gets on "Arkansas Week," the weekly news review program on state public television.

You had Warwick Sabin, transplanted New Yorker and hot-shot writer for the weekly Arkansas Times who was student body president at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and a Marshall Scholar in Europe before doing press work for Marion Berry and raising money for

Should I refi my ride? (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Don't do it if the refinance auto loan carries an adjustable rate, Dr. Don says.

Vital Signs for the Week of Oct. 3 (BusinessWeek)
On tap: September employment report, business activity reports from the Institute for Supply Management, August factory orders, and more

09-23 BRIEFS Rates on 30-year mortgages rise again (Observer-Reporter)
WASHINGTON Rates on 30-year mortgages rose a second straight week as financial markets reacted to the decision by the Federal Reserve to keep pushing interest rates higher because of worries about inflation.

Economy wobbles in wake of Katrina (Seattle Times)
Consumer spending fell in August at the steepest rate since the Sept. 11 attacks as Hurricane Katrina slashed Americans'...

Opening View: Reaction to Greenspan's Comments (Schaeffers Research)
It appears that Federal Reserve Chair, Alan Greenspan's "tame" words on the U.S. economy have lent a boost to futures at home and abroad this morning...( Read More )