While they are paying a fraction of what they sold the business for little more than a year ago, Strategic Finance's management and former owners are hardly making a killing on their repurchase of the company, chief executive Kerry Finnigan says.

Care Investment Trust Inc. , a real estate investment and finance company investing in healthcare-related real estate and commercial mortgage debt, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008.

South Africa is expected to weather the global economic turmoil better than many other countries because of strong regulation and limited exposure to bad foreign loans, and will boost spending on education, health and infrastructure, its finance minister

July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Lloyds TSB Group Plc , the biggest bank that depends almost entirely on U.K. lending, may report its largest earnings decline in almost four years after bad loans, credit-market writedowns and declining share prices.

Despite the economic downtown and talk of a credit crunch, college students in the Kansas City metropolitan area say they are still able to get college loans and salespeople say car buyers are still able to finance cars.