Click On Detroit Money News http://www.clickondetroit.com/-/1719524/4906224/-/1385ds9z/-/index.html en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Home Home en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Stocks set to slide on new Greek worries http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Stocks-set-to-slide-on-new-Greek-worries/-/1719116/8624914/-/136xyy4z/-/index.html U.S. stocks were set to decline at the open Friday as investors grew concerned about the latest obstacle in Greece's ongoing debt saga. The Dow Jones industrial average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures were down between 0.4% and 0.7%. Stock futures indicat... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:08:34 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Stocks-set-to-slide-on-new-Greek-worries/-/1719116/8624914/-/136xyy4z/-/index.html 2012-02-10T12:08:34Z Banks may finally improve foreclosure practices http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Banks-may-finally-improve-foreclosure-practices/-/1719116/8624800/-/12erg8s/-/index.html After five years and four million foreclosures, the nation is now one big step closer to a national mortgage servicing standard. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:07:17 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Banks-may-finally-improve-foreclosure-practices/-/1719116/8624800/-/12erg8s/-/index.html 2012-02-10T12:07:17Z Banks paying delinquent borrowers to sell homes http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Banks-paying-delinquent-borrowers-to-sell-homes/-/1719116/8624860/-/8vhpfjz/-/index.html In an effort to cut their losses, banks are paying some struggling homeowners as much as $35,000 to sell their homes before they end up in foreclosure. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:18:21 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Banks-paying-delinquent-borrowers-to-sell-homes/-/1719116/8624860/-/8vhpfjz/-/index.html 2012-02-10T11:18:21Z Mortgage deal could bring billions in relief http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Mortgage-deal-could-bring-billions-in-relief/-/1719116/8619726/-/11ivwyc/-/index.html In the largest deal to date aimed at addressing the housing meltdown, federal and state officials on Thursday announced a $26 billion foreclosure settlement with five of the largest home lenders. The deal settles potential state charges about allegati... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:06:53 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Mortgage-deal-could-bring-billions-in-relief/-/1719116/8619726/-/11ivwyc/-/index.html 2012-02-10T03:06:53Z Where are the fireworks? http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/4yourmoney/Where-are-the-fireworks/-/1719092/8622556/-/gmvwpr/-/index.html It was only a year ago thousands upon thousands of angry union workers stood in the muck and mud that became the state Capitol’s front lawn ... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:22:29 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/4yourmoney/Where-are-the-fireworks/-/1719092/8622556/-/gmvwpr/-/index.html 2012-02-09T22:22:29Z USPS pleads for help as losses continue http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/USPS-pleads-for-help-as-losses-continue/-/1719116/8620776/-/h1aj6cz/-/index.html The U.S. Postal Service renewed its pleas for congressional support Thursday as the floundering agency reported another massive quarterly loss. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:23:49 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/USPS-pleads-for-help-as-losses-continue/-/1719116/8620776/-/h1aj6cz/-/index.html 2012-02-09T19:23:49Z What the foreclosure settlement means for you http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/What-the-foreclosure-settlement-means-for-you/-/1719116/8620070/-/xwnd7j/-/index.html The nation's five largest banks have finally struck a deal with 49 states to settle charges of abusive and negligent foreclosure practices dating back to 2008. Under a deal announced Thursday, the banks will commit $26 billion to help underwater homeo... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:39:21 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/What-the-foreclosure-settlement-means-for-you/-/1719116/8620070/-/xwnd7j/-/index.html 2012-02-09T18:39:21Z Greece reaches deal on austerity http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Greece-reaches-deal-on-austerity/-/1719116/8619192/-/2jhqx1/-/index.html Greek political leaders agreed to a package of austerity reforms Thursday, marking the first step toward securing much-needed bailout funds. Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos said in a statement that there was "general agreement" on measures aimed ... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:22:18 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Greece-reaches-deal-on-austerity/-/1719116/8619192/-/2jhqx1/-/index.html 2012-02-09T17:22:18Z PepsiCo to cut 8,700 jobs http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/PepsiCo-to-cut-8-700-jobs/-/1719116/8619468/-/y1dhg4/-/index.html PepsiCo announced plans on Thursday to cut about 8,700 jobs as part of an effort to save some $1.5 billion in costs. PepsiCo said the new cost-cutting plan will occur in 30 countries through 2014. PepsiCo spokesman Jeff Dahncke said that less than 2,0... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:46:58 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/PepsiCo-to-cut-8-700-jobs/-/1719116/8619468/-/y1dhg4/-/index.html 2012-02-09T15:46:58Z Fewer young adults hold jobs than ever before http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Fewer-young-adults-hold-jobs-than-ever-before/-/1719116/8618736/-/6wmfp6/-/index.html The share of young adults with jobs has hit its lowest level since the government started keeping records just after World War II. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:01:37 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Fewer-young-adults-hold-jobs-than-ever-before/-/1719116/8618736/-/6wmfp6/-/index.html 2012-02-09T15:01:37Z Chinese inflation rate picks up http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Chinese-inflation-rate-picks-up/-/1719116/8617780/-/p7tn2q/-/index.html China's inflation rate rose in January, which may dash hopes that the country's central bank will soon take more action to support economic growth there. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:09:49 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Chinese-inflation-rate-picks-up/-/1719116/8617780/-/p7tn2q/-/index.html 2012-02-09T14:09:49Z First Premier's $400-a-year credit card http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/First-Premier-s-400-a-year-credit-card/-/1719116/8618774/-/4ppr3n/-/index.html Would you pay $400 a year to own a credit card? Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:21:57 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/First-Premier-s-400-a-year-credit-card/-/1719116/8618774/-/4ppr3n/-/index.html 2012-02-09T11:21:57Z Protesters target Apple stores in 'ethical iPhone' campaign http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Protesters-target-Apple-stores-in-ethical-iPhone-campaign/-/1719116/8617118/-/3u8puaz/-/index.html Apple is facing demonstrations on Thursday at a half-dozen of its retail stores around the world from customers concerned about how Apple's suppliers treat their factory workers in China and other overseas locations. The protests are the offline outgr... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:08:23 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Protesters-target-Apple-stores-in-ethical-iPhone-campaign/-/1719116/8617118/-/3u8puaz/-/index.html 2012-02-09T10:08:23Z Patterson cites successes in State of the County address http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/Patterson-cites-successes-in-State-of-the-County-address/-/1719418/8618150/-/jrufvv/-/index.html Oakland County is recovering from the recession by gaining... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:47:15 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/Patterson-cites-successes-in-State-of-the-County-address/-/1719418/8618150/-/jrufvv/-/index.html 2012-02-09T03:47:15Z Homes in foreclosure decline by 130,000 http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Homes-in-foreclosure-decline-by-130-000/-/1719116/8613216/-/10qgfwbz/-/index.html Slowly, but surely, the foreclosure crisis seems to be abating. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:16:23 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Homes-in-foreclosure-decline-by-130-000/-/1719116/8613216/-/10qgfwbz/-/index.html 2012-02-09T03:16:23Z Detroit Public Schools' new direction http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/4yourmoney/Detroit-Public-Schools-new-direction/-/1719092/8617374/-/mo2l4rz/-/index.html DPS Emergency Manager Roy Roberts knows his is a thankless job and yet, above all else, it is delicate. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:23:43 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/4yourmoney/Detroit-Public-Schools-new-direction/-/1719092/8617374/-/mo2l4rz/-/index.html 2012-02-09T00:23:43Z Stocks inch higher as Greece remains in focus http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Stocks-inch-higher-as-Greece-remains-in-focus/-/1719116/8613432/-/c8s3kbz/-/index.html U.S. stocks edged higher Wednesday as investors remained focused on Greece, where the government is scrambling to secure more bailout funds and avoid a default. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 6 points, or less than 0.1%, to end at 12,884. The S... Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:42:07 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Stocks-inch-higher-as-Greece-remains-in-focus/-/1719116/8613432/-/c8s3kbz/-/index.html 2012-02-08T21:42:07Z McDonald's shamrock shake goes nationwide http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/McDonald-s-shamrock-shake-goes-nationwide/-/1719116/8614772/-/r93xxlz/-/index.html McDonald's extreme-green shamrock shake is going nationwide for the first time, the fast food franchise revealed on Wednesday. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:05:40 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/McDonald-s-shamrock-shake-goes-nationwide/-/1719116/8614772/-/r93xxlz/-/index.html 2012-02-08T19:05:40Z Gov't expects lending fund to turn taxpayers a profit http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Gov-t-expects-lending-fund-to-turn-taxpayers-a-profit/-/1719116/8606024/-/hdm6rf/-/index.html An Obama administration lending program set up to funnel cash to small banks was expected to cost taxpayers $1.3 billion. Instead, it will turn a profit of $80 million. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:49:29 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/Gov-t-expects-lending-fund-to-turn-taxpayers-a-profit/-/1719116/8606024/-/hdm6rf/-/index.html 2012-02-08T16:49:29Z The iPhone is a nightmare for carriers http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/The-iPhone-is-a-nightmare-for-carriers/-/1719116/8612640/-/jtis75z/-/index.html The iPhone may be great for consumers, but takes a nasty toll on wireless carriers' bottom line. The price of Apple's iconic smartphone is heavily discounted by carriers. Those subsidies almost single-handedly devastate profit margins for Verizon, AT&... Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:55:01 GMT http://www.clickondetroit.com/money/The-iPhone-is-a-nightmare-for-carriers/-/1719116/8612640/-/jtis75z/-/index.html 2012-02-08T15:55:01Z