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...frenzied betting by financial markets against the stability of Greek government bonds is a clear indication that many investors don't believe Athens will find a way to deal with its massive debt - at least not without an equally huge European bailout. But beyond the market speculation lies a longer-term question that is tormenting the 16 euro-zone nations: Could the Greek crisis be the beginning of the end for the common currency, just eight years after its first notes and coins were issued? Might the doubts and pressures that are driving the euro's value downward lead...
...worried should we be? Perhaps very, according to a chart from a recent report by Amherst Securities. The chart shows the dollar value of loans that will undergo a 10% or more jump in monthly payments, an amount that plenty of families would find unaffordable considering nearly 1 in 10 workers is out of a job. The chart has two big peaks - the first is the rush of subprime resets that peaked in late 2007 and early 2008; the second is the upcoming wave of option ARMs, which don't hit their full reset stride until 2011. By the middle...
With the housing market as it is, borrowers will find few good alternatives for rescue should they run into trouble. The traditional response of refinancing into a more affordable loan is off the table for many homeowners, considering that property prices have plummeted. More than 85% of option-ARM holders owe more on their loan than their house is worth, a situation known as negative equity or being underwater. Typically, a refinance is impossible without the borrower having at least 20% equity in a house...
...were looking for methods to turn on the production of new encoded molecules as a drug discovery platform, which would eventually allow science to find new small molecules that lead to the new big antibiotic,” Crawford added...
...have been introduced to this idiosyncrasy within their first few weeks at school courtesy of the Hasty Pudding Club, a centuries-old social institution that claims five U.S. Presidents as members (one of whom suspiciously graduated Harvard decades before the club was founded). In late September, many first-years find themselves sitting on the sidelines while their roommates—often the ones who hail from New York or Greenwich—are whisked off to participate in a peculiar process with a funny name over at the Pudding’s 2 Garden Street clubhouse...