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South Bend saves $1.9 million on bond refunding
SOUTH BEND — The city of South Bend received $1.9 million last week from the refunding of tax increment finance bonds issued through the Indiana Bond Bank, or IBB, state Treasurer Richard Mourdock announced Thursday. In 2003, the IBB bought $34...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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South Bend's interest income declines
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- An economic climate with low interest rates is a double-edged sword for city budgets. On one hand, cities save on interest payments when they borrow money. On the other hand, they earn less interest income on investments. Interest income...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Interest up as interest rates go low
Some experts say, if YOU are one of those Americans who doesn't own a home, now may be a good time to buy.
That's because interest rates are so low.
And, the Federal Reserve announced last week, they would keep those rates low until at least 2014.
If...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, 1st Source Corp., Finance, Mortgages
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Interest up as interest rates get lower
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY -- Some experts say, if you are one of those Americans who doesn't own a home, now may be a good time to buy. That's because interest rates are so low. And, the Federal Reserve announced last week, they would keep those rates low until...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, 1st Source Corp., Finance, Mortgages
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Many Indiana House Democrats calling it quits
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — More than quarter of the Indiana House Democrats who unsuccessfully fought passage of the state's new right-to-work law won't try for re-election this year, further boosting the chances of Republicans strengthening their hold...Tags: John Day, Students, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Parties and Movements
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Record interest rates, foreclosed homes prompt unprecedented housing market
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY – Despite last month's rough economy and few new houses being built, Indiana home sales were actually up 27 percent in August compared to the same time last year. Local numbers are close to the state average – In St....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Real Estate, Foreclosures, Homes
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Is now a good time to refinance your mortgage?
MISHAWAKA – It’s been a bumpy economic ride lately, but perhaps one bright spot is the fact that interest rates are at a 50-year low. Those low rates are creating another rush to local lenders for some area homeowners considering refinancing...Tags: Finance, Freddie Mac, Human Interest, Real Estate, Politics
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Vote centers on fast track in General Assembly
INDIANAPOLIS -- The old model of voting in traditional, neighborhood precincts could be on its way out in Indiana. The General Assembly is moving quickly this year on legislation that would allow election officials in all of the state's 92 counties to...Tags: Indianapolis, B Patrick Bauer, Economic Policy, St. Joseph County (Indiana), South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana)
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Mitch Daniels has a book deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels of Indiana has a book deal, but that doesn't mean he's running for president. "There's nothing I can say except 'not so,'" Daniels told The Associated Press on Monday. "The idea of writing a book came together...Tags: Finance, Tim Pawlenty, Human Interest, George W. Bush, Executive Branch
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Recession hurts St. Joseph County governments' deposit interest
SOUTH BEND — The recession’s record-low interest rates and sluggish demand for investments dug into the interest income local governments earned last year on their bank deposits.
St. Joseph County earned about $556,000 in interest on...Tags: Local Government, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, St. Joseph County (Indiana), South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana)
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Court: Chase could increase interest rates
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says a credit card company legally increased the interest rate on a man's card without telling him. The high court on Monday ruled for Chase Bank USA and against James A. McCoy. McCoy complained that Chase...Tags: Local Government, Washington, DC, Credit and Debt, Politics, Sonia Sotomayor
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Brazilian foreign exchange student making waves for Adams diving
It's never easy leaving home. But imagine going to high school in a different country.
That's the case for William Guedes, a foreign exchange student from Brazil who's studying at South Bend Adams.
"Will is fearless," Adams diving coach Stuart...Tags: Diving, Brazil, Washington (U.S. state)
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