The German government is considering €100 billion ($135 billion) in guarantees to help companies find financing along the lines of a plan already used by banks, the Financial Times Deutschland reported on Wednesday.

Loan losses for U.S. commercial banks are expected to rise to 3 percent by the end of 2010, from 1.5 percent in the third quarter of 2008, hurt by an increased percentage of bad loans, greater consumer leverage and faster problem ...

Gov. Charlie Crist is asking economic development leaders to help him persuade lawmakers to create a pilot program that would provide loans to growing businesses.

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Marseille coach Eric Gerets on Monday said he was confident of landing Swedish veteran Henrik Larsson on loan in the transfer window.

The program would offer some small business owners 250000 dollar state loans to grow their companies. The businesses would then be obligated to create jobs with the money. Crist said if the pilot program is passed and proves successful, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Lear Corp. on Tuesday said it is seeking an amendment and waiver under its primary credit facility as the auto-parts maker grapples with an historic downturn in the broader industry. The Southfield, Mich.

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The homeowner must meet certain criteria to be eligible for the new loan modification program. To begin with, the mortgage must be taken out before January 1, 2008 and the principal must be equal to or greater than 90 percent of the ...

Loan underwriting is performed by the mortgage banker’s underwriter who decides whether the loan will be consistent with governing loan program underwriting standards and, therefore, should or should not made by the mortgage banker. ...