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Bond Defined
Bonds are debt and are issued for a period of more than one year. The U.S. government, local governments, water districts, companies and many other types of institutions sell bonds. When an investor buys bonds, he or she is lending money. The seller of the bond agrees to repay the principal amount of the loan at a specified time. Interest-bearing bonds pay interest periodically.
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Asia stocks soar on Fannie, Freddie bailout
Published September 7, 2008, 7:57 pm, ABS-CBNNEWS.com
HONG KONG - Asian stocks jumped nearly three percent and government bonds tumbled on Monday after Washington took over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to save the U.S. housing market and limit the extensive damage of the financial crisis.
For companies courting surgeons, how far is too far?
Published September 7, 2008, 7:54 pm, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
With one doctor guilty of soliciting kickbacks from device companies, compensation allegedly included computers, cash and a honeymoon.
Yen Declines After U.S. Government Takes Over Fannie, Freddie
Published September 7, 2008, 7:51 pm, Bloomberg.com
Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The yen fell by the most in seven weeks against the euro and dropped versus the dollar on speculation the U.S. government's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac prompted investors to buy higher-yielding assets.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-08 03:21 WRAPUP 1-S.Korean won jumps, govt helping hand seen
Published September 7, 2008, 7:43 pm, Interactive Investor
SEOUL, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The battered South Korean won wiped out all of last week's losses on Monday after the authorities were seen selling dollars, but dealers said lingering fears of capital flight would keep pressure on the currency.
A Former Finance Chief Takes the Reins at Freddie Mac
Published September 7, 2008, 7:41 pm, New York Times
David M. Moffett, who was appointed chief executive of Freddie Mac on Sunday, helped transform U.S. Bancorp from a small Ohio bank into the nation?s sixth biggest lender.
Pakistani vote to give markets brief filip
Published September 7, 2008, 7:40 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News
By Sahar Ahmed
Palestinians Seek to Overturn Judgment, but There?s a $192.7 Million Catch
Published September 7, 2008, 7:36 pm, New York Times
In order for their case against the family of a U.S. victim of terrorism in Israel to be reexamined, Palestinians must post a bond for the amount of the initial judgment, a judge said.
U.S. seizes Fannie, Freddie, aims to calm markets
Published September 7, 2008, 7:34 pm, MSN Money Canada
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Sunday seized control of mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae (FNM.N) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N), launching what could be its biggest bailout ever in a bid to support the U.S. housing market and ward off more global financial market turbulence.
RPT-UPDATE 2-New India cbank chief says inflation first priority
Published September 7, 2008, 7:34 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News
(Repeats story issued late on Friday) (Adds byline, PM, analyst, market reaction)
More Financial Aid Available for College Students
Published September 7, 2008, 7:26 pm, WIFR Rockford
Illinois Credit Union league will offer $100 million in college aid
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Sun Sep 7
- Magnetic Attraction by frizzy @ForeverFandom: DM is a Veela & has just come into his Inheritance. His Veela blood urges him to find his mate, whom he discoveries is none other than Harry Potter. Will Harry fight the bond forced upon him, or will he accept it & fall in love w/ the softer side to the boy he used to hate? 46ch. -- 127,242wds. Updated: 01/27/05
- Deviancy is not a crime, it's a way of life - Fic: 'By the Light of the Full Moon' HP/RL/SB NC17: After Harry destroyed Voldemort in the graveyard at the tender age of fourteen, his guardians saw him in a different light. And now their perception of him is changing again, picking up a scent that appeals to the baser natures of two men who really should know better.
- James Bond (content): Popular website with info on James Bond movies and books, including coverage of new movies as they happen
- Save and invest with growth bonds, guaranteed equity bonds ? Post Office_
Sat Sep 6
- Darkest Hour by Lady Silverwings @FF.net: Young HP struggles to make his parents proud after being born a shameful squib. He soon forges a dark, dangerous friendship w/ the only person who seems to understand his deep need to prove his worth. 9ch. -- 31,719wds. Updated: 03/25/07
- QoS cast: Summary of the cast for Quantum of Solace, the Bond flick due to be released in November. While it is currently incomplete, it is regularly updated to reflect casting announcements.
- Kitty Love by phoenixmaiden1 3 @FF.net: Harry has an accident & gets turned into a cat! If that wasn't bad, he finds himself in the hands of his enemy. Follow Harry as he tries to find a way to freedom, or will he want to? 16ch. -- 32,366wds. Updated: 09/03/08
- Figments Forever, a Harry Potter fanfic - FanFiction.Net
- Bond 22: Unofficial blog covering the latest news on Bond 22, recently named Quantum of Solace
- TreasuryDirect
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