Young Negotiators http://youngnegotiators.com Business and Economy Information for Young People Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:42:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 en Gross, Fuss say any new GSE deal needs Treasury (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/gross-fuss-say-any-new-gse-deal-needs-treasury-reuters-17/ http://youngnegotiators.com/gross-fuss-say-any-new-gse-deal-needs-treasury-reuters-17/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:42:45 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/gross-fuss-say-any-new-gse-deal-needs-treasury-reuters-17/ The corporate logo for Freddie Mac is seen at its headquarters building in McLean, Virginia, July 23, 2008. (Larry Downing/Reuters)Reuters - Two of the biggest U.S. bond investors said they would get involved in a capital raising by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as long as the U.S. Treasury participates in the new deals.


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The corporate logo for Freddie Mac is seen at its headquarters building in McLean, Virginia, July 23, 2008. (Larry Downing/Reuters)Reuters - Two of the biggest U.S. bond investors
said they would get involved in a capital raising by Fannie Mae
and Freddie Mac as long as the U.S. Treasury
participates in the new deals.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/gross-fuss-say-any-new-gse-deal-needs-treasury-reuters-17/feed/ Freddie debt sale eases concerns of nationalization (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/freddie-debt-sale-eases-concerns-of-nationalization-reuters-8/ http://youngnegotiators.com/freddie-debt-sale-eases-concerns-of-nationalization-reuters-8/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:17:41 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/freddie-debt-sale-eases-concerns-of-nationalization-reuters-8/ A sign hangs outside a home for sale in July 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. US sales of existing homes rose in July to a five-month high as buyers took advantage of falling prices in the housing crisis, industry data showed Monday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Ethan Miller)Reuters - Ailing mortgage finance company Freddie Mac easily sold $2 billion of short-term debt on Monday, reassuring investors that it and rival Fannie Mae can fund operations without a government takeover.


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A sign hangs outside a home for sale in July 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. US sales of existing homes rose in July to a five-month high as buyers took advantage of falling prices in the housing crisis, industry data showed Monday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Ethan Miller)Reuters - Ailing mortgage finance company
Freddie Mac easily sold $2 billion of short-term debt on
Monday, reassuring investors that it and rival Fannie Mae can
fund operations without a government takeover.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/freddie-debt-sale-eases-concerns-of-nationalization-reuters-8/feed/ Existing home sales rose 3.1 percent in July (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/existing-home-sales-rose-31-percent-in-july-reuters-5/ http://youngnegotiators.com/existing-home-sales-rose-31-percent-in-july-reuters-5/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:36:49 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/existing-home-sales-rose-31-percent-in-july-reuters-5/ A house sits for sale in North Aurora, Illinois July 24, 2008. (Jeff Haynes/Reuters)Reuters - The pace of existing home sales in the United States rose in July to a 5.00 million-unit annual rate, the National Association of Realtors said in a report on Monday that showed prices dipped and the inventory of homes hit a record high.


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A house sits for sale in North Aurora, Illinois July 24, 2008. (Jeff Haynes/Reuters)Reuters - The pace of existing home sales in
the United States rose in July to a 5.00 million-unit annual
rate, the National Association of Realtors said in a report on
Monday that showed prices dipped and the inventory of homes hit
a record high.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/existing-home-sales-rose-31-percent-in-july-reuters-5/feed/ Seinfeld: The Right Man for Microsoft http://youngnegotiators.com/seinfeld-the-right-man-for-microsoft/ http://youngnegotiators.com/seinfeld-the-right-man-for-microsoft/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:30:00 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/seinfeld-the-right-man-for-microsoft/ Technology writer Josh Quittner explains why comedian Jerry Seinfeld is the perfect person to promote the computer and software company's beleaguered Vista operating system


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Technology writer Josh Quittner explains why comedian Jerry Seinfeld is the perfect person to promote the computer and software company’s beleaguered Vista operating system

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Technology writer Josh Quittner explains why comedian Jerry Seinfeld is the perfect person to promote the computer and software company’s beleaguered Vista operating system

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/seinfeld-the-right-man-for-microsoft-7/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-18/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-18/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-18/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-18/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-17/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-17/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-17/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-17/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-14/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-14/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-14/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-14/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-13/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-13/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-13/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-13/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-12/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-12/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-12/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-12/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-11/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-11/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-11/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-11/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-10/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-10/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-10/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-10/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-9/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-9/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-9/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-9/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-8/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-8/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-8/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

]]> http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-8/feed/ Auto sales to decline in August: report (Reuters) http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-7/ http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-7/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:38:26 +0000 bibi http://youngnegotiators.com/auto-sales-to-decline-in-august-report-reuters-7/ General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by J.D. Power & Associates.


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General Motors SUV's are displayed in an autosales lot in Troy, Michigan in this June 3, 2008 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. auto makers are expected to report big
declines in August domestic sales despite stepped-up
incentives, the Wall Street Journal said citing a report by
J.D. Power & Associates.

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