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Biz Headlines: 5/24
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Thursday business wrap-up
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- Date May 24, 2012
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Cheap money buy houses out there if you can get it.
The thirty year fixed rate mortgage dropping again hitting a record low three point 78%.
Rates have been below 4%.
-- all but one week so far this year.
Meanwhile companies are cutting back on spending a key measure of business investment plans falling nearly 2% last month.
-- -- things like computers and heavy machinery dropping.
And General Motors putting the brakes on some of its newer cars the auto maker recalling more than 4000 of -- Chevy Malibu he -- the problem.
The airbag system which sometimes reportedly goes off during sharp turns even without impact.
And fewer shoppers are buying these.
-- at Tiffany.
The high end jewelry store with the iconic blue box is cutting its sales outlook.
For the rest of the year -- sees a slowing luxury purchases.
In its stores in the US and abroad.
That's business I'm Erik --