CSBJ Daily

The Associated Press
WASHINGTON – The stress from deepening debt is becoming a major pain in the neck – and the back and the head and the stomach – for millions of Americans.
When people are dealing with mountains of debt, they’re much more likely to report health problems, too, according to an Associated […]

The Associated Press
WASHINGTON – Violent and property crimes in the United States declined in 2007 from the previous year, the FBI reported today.
In preliminary figures for crimes reported to police, the bureau said the number of violent crimes declined by 1.4 percent from 2006, reversing two years of rising violent crime numbers. […]

The volume of commercial mortgage originations during the first quarter plummeted by 53 percent from a year ago, according to an index maintained by the Mortgage Bankers Association.
The sharp drop comes after declines of 16 percent and 4 percent in the two prior quarters.
Every major lender group, except for Fannie Mae and Freddie […]

The city’s annual Bike-to-Work Day Breakfast is scheduled for June 11.
Cyclists who choose to pedal in to the office that day can meet at 6:30 a.m. at the Pioneers Museum grounds or at either Salsa Brava restaurant locations in Briargate or Rockrimmon.
The event includes a corporate challenge for companies to compete […]