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Should You Buy Emerging Market Debt ETFs?

The pros and cons of emerging market bond ETFs.

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Should You Buy Emerging Market Debt ETFs?

Canceled credit cards don’t leave your credit report quickly

A reader wants to remove some old, rarely-used credit card accounts from her credit report. Our expert tells her why that’s not always a good idea.

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Canceled credit cards don’t leave your credit report quickly

Credit unions to share and prosper

Two of the country’s key credit unions are on the verge of an agreement to share back-office and technology operations as part of efforts to keep their independence.

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Credit unions to share and prosper

Petrobras Mulling $60B Debt Issue

Brazilian state-run energy giant Petrobras may need to issue an additional $60 billion in bonds over the next few years to fund its massive investment program.

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Petrobras Mulling $60B Debt Issue

Credit crisis for small business?

Opinions vary over the true source of woes that small businesses are facing today.

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Credit crisis for small business?

Ireland open to talks on senior debt – finance minister

Ireland would back talks between its nationalised banks and bond holders on a possible renegotiation of their senior debt Finance Minister Brian Lenihan was quoted as saying.

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Ireland open to talks on senior debt – finance minister

Problem: Credit, no refund for cruise

When her Royal Caribbean cruise ship missed one of its three ports of call, Susan Bradley asked for a refund. What she got was a credit toward another trip. There were other cruises available, but Susan Bradley and her family chose Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the Seas because its three ports of calling sounded ideal.

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Problem: Credit, no refund for cruise

Credit card issuers shrinking limits

Credit card issuers have reduced lending limits to protect themselves when consumers get in trouble Q I have been paying down my credit cards, and the issuer has reduced my available balance on one. I have had these two cards for more than five years and never had a late payment. Why are they cancelling credit cards and/or reducing available credit on people who are paying their bills on time?

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Credit card issuers shrinking limits

Gartner Warns of App Maintenance ‘Debt’

Gartner says IT departments are incurring an ‘IT debt’ totaling $500 billion worldwide because they aren’t keeping applications up to date.

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Gartner Warns of App Maintenance ‘Debt’

Glendale saddled with $500 million in sports-district debt

By time Glendale pays interest over three decades, city will have spent close to $1 billion.

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Glendale saddled with $500 million in sports-district debt

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