Barclays and Metro Bank highlight that the banking crisis is not yet over
by Shaun Richards The credit crunch has in many ways been a story of the banks and a major banking crisis. All these years later after a proliferation of promises … Read more
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Mapped: The Salary Needed to Buy a Home in 50 U.S. Metro Areas
by visualcapitalist Over the last year, home prices have risen in 49 of the biggest 50 metro areas in the United States. At the same time, mortgage rates have hit seven-year … Read more
Housing Bubble Trouble in the Seattle-Bellevue Metro
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter With Seattle’s economy still strong, the downturn isn’t caused by layoffs & defaulting mortgages. The fabulous bubble has run out of steam on its own. Inventory … Read more
This Map Shows Income Inequality in Every American Metro Area
by howmuch Wealth and income inequality are growing areas of concern. A report from Oxfam found that 82% of all wealth created throughout the world in 2017 went to the top 1%. 8 … Read more
50 US Metro Housing Areas See Double-Digit-% YoY Inventory Increase
via confoundedinterest: Since 2007, the inventory of existing homes sales has generally declined while median prices have skyrocketed. And home price growth has been exceeding wage (earnings) growth by around 2x-3x. … Read more
Metro Atlanta Sex-Trafficking Sting Rescues 160 Children – One Child as Young as Three (VIDEO)
WSBTV reported: A sting on the sex-trafficking trade in metro Atlanta netted dozens of arrests and the rescue of dozens of children forced into sexual servitude, the FBI announced this … Read more
Nevada Judge Orders Metro To Release All October 1 Videos And Documents From Las Vegas Massacre – Plus A Question I Have.
by Ruby Henley We need to thank District Court Judge Richard Scotti, who has ruled that videos and documents from October 1, 2017 be released by the Vegas Metro Police. … Read more
Metro Detroit doctors charged in historic national health care fraud scheme
This hadn’t popped up on the local Fox yet www.clickondetroit.com/news/metr…aud-scheme It was a nation wide takedown with 6 MI docs involved. “More than 400 people across the country were charged … Read more
DC Metro Won’t Include Trump’s Face on Inauguration Day Card, Breaks Tradition
by Amna El Tawil Unlike his predecessors, the incoming president Donald Trump, will not be featured on the DC Metro’s special Inauguration Day card. Instead, the card has a … Read more