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Consumer Corner: Foreclosure settlement no magic bullet for economy

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Standard & Poor's closing stock indexes (1982 average equals 100 for transportation; all others 1941-43 equals 10):
Indust Trans Utils Fncl Stocks MidCap
40 20 40 40 500 400
Previous 1350.68 693.92 237.26 148.45 1161.02 514.51
Close 1333.94 689.59 236.60 147.37 1148.08 508.31
Change off 16.74 off 4.33 off 0.66 off 1.08 off 12.94 off 6.20
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SYDNEY, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers in Australia are developing a solar roof system that uses wasted energy to warm air and water.
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WASGHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Defense industries are weighing the potential impact of proposed defense cuts running into tens of billions of dollars over the next 10 years.
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Local markets will probably not be swamped by waves of foreclosures following the multi-state mortgage settlement announced yesterday. Rather, the huge inventory of one to two million foreclosures will enter markets gradually....
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Investors will not have the distraction of financial reports to look forward to this week. They will have to look at the spot news headlines instead.
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