WACHOVIA'S MARTIN DAVIS REGARDED ONE OF TECHNOLOGY'S 50 MOST IMPORTANT AFRICAN-AMERICANS FOR 2004 - 2004-02-23
Wachovia Corporation revealed today the editors of Blackmoney.com and US Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine have named Martin Davis, Corporate Chief Information Officer (CIO), to the prestigious 50 Most Important African-Americans in Technology list for 2004.

More than nine million households and 900,000 business customers are acquainted with these services under the Wachovia Bank, Wachovia Securities and Wachovia Mortgage brand names.
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Buy-to-let sales could drag down market - 2004-02-23
A swarm of amateur buy-to-let landlords all trying to sell at the top of the market will push Britain into a devastating collapse in house prices, claims one of the most bearish reports on the housing market ever to come out of the City.

House prices will fall by 30%, according to the report by investment bank Durlacher, with some collapsing by 45%. Some financial institutions like Bradford & Bingley, which has aggressively bankrolled the buy-to-let boom and self-certified mortgages, may not survive.
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