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Three of the UK's leading lenders will offer 95% Loan to Value (LTV) mortgages on properties built by Barratt, Bellway, Bovis, Persimmon, Redrow and Taylor Wimpey as part of the government's NewBuy schemeunveiled today (Monday 12 March). New York Named Most Competitive Global City: Citigroup
New York is the most competitive city in the world, according to a new survey by Citigroup and the Economist Intelligence Unit. Retirement Plans: Growing Numbers Work Into Retirement
Starting a couple of decades early might seem extreme, but it isn't. Planning ahead gives you time to save more, switch careers, and make the best decisions about healthcare and Social Security. Here are a few ways of retirement plans... Retirement Plans: When to Start Tapping Social Security
Unless you're exceptionally wealthy, your biggest financial risk in retirement is outliving your money. Experts agree the best defense is your Social Security benefit - a stream of inflation-adjusted, government-backed income that lasts as long as you do and continues for your spouse's lifetime after you die. Mortgage Deal : Government Promises Tough Oversight
The government released the fine print of its landmark $25 billion mortgage settlement, and promised to closely police the banks' pledges to bring widespread housing relief, even while letting them dodge admission of wrongdoing. Retirement Plans: Is an Annuity in Your Future?
The Treasury recently unveiled a series of proposed regulations and rules aimed at promoting the use of annuitization. Some of the proposals involve enhanced features in traditional defined benefit retirement plans.But one focuses on a little-used form of annuity known as a longevity policy - essentially a deferred annuity that can be bought well ahead of retirement with payouts delayed to an advanced age. Citigroup Could Be Surprise Winner in Stress Tests
Citigroup Inc may be a surprise winner when the Federal Reserve reveals the results of bank stress tests designed to gauge the health of the biggest U.S. banks. US to closely police banks in mortgage settlement
* Previously announced pact filed in federal court * Banks commit to $25 bln, much as mortgage relief* Ally Financial negotiated reduced penalty - sources* Federal officials tout strong enforcement mechanism Japan Marks First Anniversary of March 11 Triple Disasters
One year after the Tohoku earthquake, the associated Pacific Ocean tsunami, and the related Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, many Japanese spent Sunday at community gatherings, demonstrations, and memorial services in observance of the first anniversary of the triple disasters. Futures Signal Lower Open For US Stocks Monday
Investors await the Conference Board's employment trend index for February at 10 a.m. EDT, followed by the U.S. Treasury Department's budget-deficit figures for February.