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Lounge Guest Experts On The European Crisis
As regular readers know, we?ve been covering the building European crisis here at the Lounge since January, and have at times enlisted the help of a great group of sovereign debt experts to write guest posts on particular issues of...

Is Hungary the Next Domino to Fall
Whether it is Hungary or Italy or some other European country, the Greek crisis is clearly not a Greek crisis, but a world wide debt crisis.  The European powers, read Germany, came to Greece?s rescue and there has been a predictable cooling off period since that rescue package was announced and implemented...

EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANKS halt gold sales. The shift away from gold selling comes as European central
EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANKS halt gold sales. “The shift away from gold selling comes as European central banks reassess gold amid the financial crisis and Europe?s sovereign debt crisis...

The Future of Mortgage Rates and the European Debt Crisis
"So what is going on here? Unless you?re living under a rock, you likely noticed that European markets are in a frenzy over debt troubles in Portugal, Spain, Ireland, Italy, and Greece...

Is the European crisis good for America
Tim Duy has a provocative thesis: that the Europe crisis is good for the US economy, at least for the next few quarters.

European Banks' Sovereign Debt Exposures
The Financial Times features an interactive map of Europe designed to explore European banks? exposure to struggling economies. Click on any country to see how banks are exposed to the sovereign debt of the selected country...

The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act
Phantom Income Relief on Debt Cancellation

Collection Agencies and Creditors
How to deal and stop the harassment

Bankruptcy Law
A complete prime (pre-2005)

The Paulson Toxic Mortgage Debt Security Act: The Biggest Government Bailout of All Time
Legislative Proprosal for Treasury Authority to Purchase Mortgage-related Assets

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Bailout Bill HR124

Truth In Lending Act
Consumer Loans and Consumer Credit Protection Act

Creditor Debt
Trophy Resources agrees to $600,000 debt settlement.

Cell Phone Use
Can Increase Risk of Brain Cancer 5 Times

European Style Smoked Salmon
Recalled due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Windows Software
Microsoft fined $1.3 billion for failing to comply with the European Union's antitrust order.

Negligent Death
Family of New York Times reporter awarded undisclosed settlement for medical malpractice.

Bankruptcy
helping to get you out of debt.