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Long-term sponsor deserts rugby league
AUSSIE Home Loans has dumped its sponsorship of the NSW State of Origin team.

Hooker muscles in on loans
AUSTRALIA'S second-biggest real estate agency, LJ Hooker, will enter the $860 million home loan market.

US May home prices gain but no sustained recovery
Single-family home prices rise more than expected in May. 28 Jul 2010 12:18 AM

GM takes on subprime car loans
General Motors is getting into the subprime lending business and taxpayers are too.

LJ Hooker to relaunch mortgage product
Property group to sell Firstfolio loans. 28 Jul 2010 3:58 PM

US consumer confidence falls
Home prices rise without signs of sustained rebound. 28 Jul 2010 4:17 AM

Builders slam councils for delays
LONG delays in local council planning have been blamed for adding $35,000 to building costs in Australia's largest new home market.

Fannie Mae backs new loan book
Company says stricter standards means new book soundest in a decade. 29 Jul 2010 9:32 AM

Banks wars, or just a smoke screen?
Interest rate rises - and not bias - are to blame for businesses shying away from loans, and the Reserve Bank can prove it, writes Danny John.

Mexico forms fiscal watchdog
Regulators to head off future dangers to financial system. 29 Jul 2010 8:20 AM