Obama plan stalls as financial overhaul faces stiff opposition
Washington awaits a reshaped rule book as industry lobbying and turf battles slow the Obama administration push for tighter oversight. Analysts warn a future crisis if reforms falter, amid talks of merging regulators and expanding Fed powers.
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Low savings rates push shoppers to chase CD deals
The piece surveys how lenders tout promotional CD yields around 2 percent for 17 months while longer terms offer higher rates. Analysts warn against locking in five-year lows, advise six to twelve month maturities for renewal options, and note mortgage rates hovering near 5 percent with potential rises as the Fed scales back purchases.
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Airlines face $11 billion loss as travel demand falls
The International Air Transport Association lowers 2008 09 loss forecast from 9 billion to 11 billion amid a 6 billion first half loss. Demand for business and first class seats is down 20 percent while fares are set to fall 12 percent this year. Revenues may not return to 2008 levels until 2012 or 2013.
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