"NEW YORK (AP) - The Department of Justice is investigating the mortgage lending practices of Golden West Financial Corp., the savings and loan bought by Wachovia Corp. for $24 billion at the height of the housing boom in 2006.U.S. Attorney Joseph Russoniello told The...
created by MortgageAuditor | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago 132 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Personal responsibility is still a pillar of Conservatism, believe it or not. So, they forgive the mortgage companies, AIG, all the Big Banks, hedge funds, Ford, GMC, and Chevy, but not the college girl with her...
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"Earlier this year, Bell Canada began throttling the traffic of wholesale competitors before delivering it to them, and without telling them. While Bell claimed the move was to handle congestion, follow up...
created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 121 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
"Silver investors owe a serious debt of gratitude to Theodore Butler for alerting the US regulators to the manipulation of the silver market in August by two major banks in one of the most blatant actions since the days of the Hunt Brothers in the 1970s. "
Anyone who has been paying attention to the US economy has known that 3 countries control the fate the American financial system: Russia, China and Saudi Arabia. They have been bankrolling America's...
created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 781 views | 24 recommendations | 7 comments
Stocks, bonds, derivatives, marginal trading, hedge funds. Personally, I've just about had it! It is a given that the stock market and investment banking, when mentioned and discussed, causes many people's eyes...
opinion by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1363 views | 121 recommendations | 29 comments
"Lou Dobbs: The War On The Middle Class By: Nicole Belle on Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 at 10:33 AM - PST Download | Play Download | Play (h/t Heather) Lou Dobbs looks at how the...
While these two banks are small players, the fact that their are 90 institutions on the list that the FDIC examiners monitor. It would be great to have some good news one of these days. " U.S. regulators took over two banks on Friday and sold them to Mutual of Omaha Bank,...
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Quoting Tracy Roberts: "the best pedicure I ever had." Interesting. I think this place in northern Virginia is the only store that practices this carp eating dead skin pedicure. If anyone has bad feet or just want...
Worried customers lined up outside IndyMac to withdraw their money this morning. IndyMac was seized by federal investigators on Friday. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp automatically insures...
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"An Imminent Victory for ‘Net Neutrality’ Advocates By Vindu Goel When Comcast admitted last fall that it was blocking — or slowing down, as the company preferred to call it — certain file transfers by customers, a lot of people complained that the company...
IndyMac Bancorp Inc. became the second-biggest federally insured financial company to fail today after a run by depositors left the California mortgage lender short on cash. "FDIC Establishes IndyMac Federal...
"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...
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If you're like me and enjoy a Tomato or two on your sandwhich or burger, you might be out of luck for the foreseeable future. Tim Horton's, McDonalds many other restaurants both big and small all across North...
"(CBS/AP) The Federal Reserve and other regulators initiated steps Friday to end "unfair and deceptive" credit card industry practices assailing consumers who are already struggling to cope in a bad...