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SEC charges brokers with Collateralized Mortgage Obligation fraud

" In a lawsuit filed yesterday in the US Southern District Court of Florida, the SEC alleges the brokers presented the CMOs as suitable products for retirees and conservative investors. In some cases, the CMOs were...

Avoid Health Insurance Woes: 10 Questions To Ask Your Agent

If you are a business owner, self-employed or an employee of a company that is not offering medical coverage though your employer, you may have to undertake the frustrating, daunting and time consuming task of purchasing health insurance on your own. If this is the...

Obama inauguration tickets sell for high price

The January inauguration of US president-elect Barack Obama is proving to be an even bigger draw than his victory rally at Grant Park in Chicago last week. Some 250,000 tickets have already been printed for the...

Somali tourists demand refugee status in Nepal

About 35 Somalis, including children and women, on Wednesday afternoon demanded the refugee status from the Nepal government. They sat-in nearby the Kathmandu District Administration with some placards on which they wrote their demand for refugee status as well as waive-off...

Borrowers Betrayed - Only in Florida?

"The Miami Herald's investigation found that the state has licensed over a thousand convicted felons as mortgage brokers and has allowed two thousand felons to work as unlicensed loan originators.State regulators...

Mass. regulators file fraud charges against UBS

"Massachusetts regulators filed civil fraud charges Thursday against UBS Financial Services for allegedly selling investments it knew were extremely risky, but portrayed as safe. The complaint by the...

Unemployed People with Disabilities Offered Flexible Employment Opportunity i...

"In the face of tough economic conditions, Disaboom (OTCBB: DSBO; www.disaboom.com), the largest online community designed for people touched by disabilities, has taken a unique step by hiring its own online...

Greed Has Run Amok In Mortgage Industry

Anthony Downs, a senior fellow at the Brookings institution wrote this piece for the National Real Estate Investor. Given the impact that the subprime crisis has had on the American and global economies, the new president should make this one of his first priorities. As Downs...

Mortgage reforms outlined

 More mortgage reforms, but many will argue this is too little too late.  "With foreclosures escalating at a record pace nationally, and several Chicago-area counties showing significant increases, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday pointed a finger at the...

Bush's silence won't make Israel's brutality any less counter-productive

"Bush's silence won't make Israel's brutality any less counter-productive By The Daily Star Thursday, January 24, 2008 Editorial Washington's refusal to endorse a draft United Nations Security Council statement condemning Israel's siege of Gaza effectively advocated the...

FlyRig Apartment Finder: Better than Craigslist?

"FlyRig is a handy little mashup that’s making the task of finding an apartment a little bit easier. So far, FlyRig is limited to the New York City area, but the potential for this tool is quite extensive....

Walhi presses for exclusion of carbon brokers from negotiations

""If carbon brokers and traders act as negotiators, there will be a scandal because they will only think of forest trade," Walhi Executive Director Khalid Muhammad said on the sidelines of a "climate justice" rally here on Wednesday. Walhi was looking into who currently acted...

Miley-Mania Puts Heat On Ticket Brokers

I think this is a grat move, the ticket brokers that profit thousands off of tickets is out of hand. If the price of a ticket sais $100 , that is how much everyone should have the right to buy it for."Miley-Mania Puts Heat On Ticket Brokers Rep. Dan Gelber To Crackdown On...

Miami Building Foreclosures just starting

It is no secret that The Club at Brickell Bay has a very high number of condos that have gone into foreclosure and are now bank-owned. There are also a significant number of condos that are in preforeclosure that...

Defence minister`s clarification sufficient, House Speaker says

"Agung said Juwono`s clarification was already sufficient but if the members of House Commission I were not satisfied with it, they could ask about it at the next working meeting with the defense minister. "If...

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