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...plenty of bad news to go around. The soaring cost of energy has begun to ripple through the economy, signaling a near-certain end to the glory days of zero-percent car loans and 5.5% fixed-rate mortgages. Some deals are still out there: Ford is desperately trying to unload a backlog of gas-guzzling SUVs with interest-free loans, and long-term rates haven't moved up all that much yet. You can still refinance into a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage for less than 6%. If you're in the market for a truck or a refi...
...Wardrobe, picked up the guitar at 10 and a record contract at 13 when a producer heard a CD she cut at home in Ohio. The Christian singer remains unaffected. "I come home from touring, and my parents are like, 'Hey, Beth, how was it? Can you unload the dishwasher...
...ground and massacring innocent bystanders. Apparently, the tripods were buried by malevolent aliens centuries earlier, and have now been activated by the evil extraterrestials. Cruise’s character appears to possess no special powers that equip him to survive an alien attack, other than being able to unload shipyard cargo very fast and having the skills of an excellent auto mechanic. (There’s a V-8 engine sitting near his kitchen table.) I’m guessing his character was product placement...
...gurus aim their advice at neophyte investors who lack the 10% to 20% down payments required for conventional mortgages. The no-money-down advocates tell their students to look for so-called motivated sellers, people who are so desperate to unload their property that they will go along with a highly leveraged financing deal. One such scheme is what Allen calls the Second Mortgage Crank, in which the buyer of a $100,000 house persuades the seller to take out a new bank mortgage of $75,000. The no-money-down buyer then assumes that mortgage and gives the seller...
REFERRING TO FELT AS A "BASTARD," NIXON AGREES THEY CAN'T REMOVE FELT BECAUSE, AS HALDEMAN PUTS IT, "HE'LL GO OUT AND UNLOAD EVERYTHING. HE KNOWS EVERYTHING THAT'S TO BE KNOWN...