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Consumer Corner: Foreclosure settlement no magic bullet for economy

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Standard & Poor's closing range of stock indexes (1982 average equals 100 for transportation; all others 1941-43 equals 10):
High Low Close Net Chg
40 Indus 1350.68 1333.81 1333.94 off 16.74
20 Trans 698.20 689.59 689.59 off 4.33
40 Utils 239.52 236.47 236.60 off 0.66
40 Fncl 148.53 147.37 147.37 off 1.08
500 Stocks 1161.16 1148.04 1148.08 off 12.94
400 MidCap 514.52 507.43 508.31 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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WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
GE Aviation announced it is expanding its business in the United States with the addition of three new manufacturing and development facilities.
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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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