First, we should establish the fact that, depending on the industry, most companies' sales are sold with terms of payment (credit sales), typically ranging from 30 to 90 days.

Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose in May from a year earlier as a government tax credit temporarily underpinned sales, economists forecast a report to show today.

Big bank says weaker trading business also hurt Q2 numbers, which still topped estimates.

How to Repair Short Sale Credit. Short-selling your home can be a way to lift a financial burden from your plate. The credit effects of a short sale are negative, but not ...

Last week, pessimists seized on two pieces of bad news about the consumer sector of the economy. On July 8, the Federal Reserve reported that consumer credit, having ...

How to Calculate Net Credit Sales. The amount a company makes from its sales is not based just on the amount of revenue its products bring in. Other factors must be considered ...

Primus Guaranty Ltd. hired investment bank Berkshire Capital Securities LLC to help it find a strategic partner to acquire its approximately $3.5 billion credit ...

The affect of short sales and foreclosures on credit reports and FICO scores. Which is better to see on a credit report - a foreclosure or a short sale? How soon after foreclosure ...

Motivated by the looming expiration of a federal tax credit, Massachusetts buyers snapped up 5,726 single-family homes in June, the highest number of monthly sales in ...

Sales for lower-priced homes in New Jersey have slowed after the expiration of the federal tax-credit program for buyers on April 30.