Franchise group grows in Mexico, Hawaii, S.C.
More Americans see dismal future for jobs, incomes
Statewide sales up 8% in second quarter
Report cites fewer opportunities for fast money
30-year fixed rate at 5.97%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.79%
BasePoint's BrokerWatch uses pattern recognition technology to flag suspicious loans
30-year fixed rate at 5.96%; 10-year Treasury yield at 4.78%
An estimated 120,000 people could qualify for assistance
Record inventory cuts into home sales, prices
Optimism index drops to annual low in August
Stockholders can tender all or some of their shares at $20-$23 apiece
Harris Trust and Savings in Chicago says no impact on customers
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