Mortgage Crisis

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• The Recession Begins Flooding Into Courtroom

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Hilary J. Bauer, center, a lawyer for the Jewish Association for Services for the Aged, waiting with clients who had a foreclosure case at the State Supreme Court in Jamaica, Queens.
  6 hours ago

• Reuters Breakingviews: More Ideas From the Financial Engineers

  
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  As the appetite for risk revives, the creators of innovations like collateralized-debt obligations are sharpening their pencils.
  10 hours ago

• The donkey Democrats caused this mess in the first place, led by Clinton and Obama.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  Watch this video and see how the subprime mortgage crisis came to be. It wasn’t the banks fault - it was the government and community groups such as ACORN that FORCED lenders to provide these homes that they knew very well they couldn’t afford. Back before Obama was president, he was an attorney whom fought for ...
  16 hours ago

• US Treasury Department Pushes Banks To Help Homeowners

  
  TFGI — Authority: 115
  The US Treasury Department just might look like a knight on a white horse to some homeowners facing foreclosure and unable to get cooperation from their mortgage company. Despite a federally backed loan program meant to create permanent loan modifications, banks have been slow to work with consumers. That may ...
  17 hours ago

• Op-Ed Columnist: Anybody Seen Pati?

  
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  Nicholas D. Kristof
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• Fair Game: What Iceberg? Just Glide to the Next Boardroom

  
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• Back From the Brink (but Watch Your Step)

  
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• Fannie and Freddie’s Huge Christmas Bonus

  
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  While Americans across the country hustled and bustled for last minute gifts and holiday preparations, our wizards in Washington tied a big red ribbon on a blank check made out to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. In the process, a future of socialized housing finance has been increasingly solidified. Why would the Obama ...
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• U.S. promises unlimited financial assistance to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

  
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  The administration is set to release broad principles in February for reforming the companies. Many experts predict that the government will have no choice but to hold on indefinitely to many of the companies most troubled assets -- mortgage investments made during the housing bubble to less-than-worthy borrowers. But ...
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• Reuters Breakingviews: Mortgage Titans Resist Shrinkage

  
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  As with many giants, it’s hard to cut Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac down to size. The government, which controls the mortgage behemoths, planned to shrink them by 10 percent in 2010. Don’t count on it.
  3 days ago

• Senators Settle a Wall St. Impasse

  
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  Two Senators negotiating new Wall Street regulation said they expect to resolve their differences next month.
  4 days ago

• Banks Bundled Debt, Bet Against It and Won

  
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  Investigators are trying to determine whether banks like Goldman Sachs intentionally sold their clients especially risky mortgage-linked assets.
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• Parker Griffith announcement, Switches parties, Griffith Republican, Griffith leaves Democrat party, Health care bill bad for doctors

  
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  Representative Parker Griffith of Alabama announces his switch from the Democrat to Republican party. Parker Griffith did not just vote against the Health care bill and other harmful legislation, he sent a strong signal that the Democrat party is not good for this country. From CBS News blog, December 22, ...
  5 days ago

• Dealbook Column: Repaying U.S. And Reaping Bounty in Fees

  
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  To repay taxpayers, Wall Street banks raised billions of dollars in new capital, and they generated millions of dollars in fees doing so.
  6 days ago

• Subprime Mortgage Study Exposes Yield Spread Premium Money Trap

  
  Personal Money Store — Authority: 588
  Collegiate Study Analyzes Mortgage Broker Profits Do mortgage brokers profit excessively from yield spread premium charges? Will borrowers ever discover credit repair? The subprime mortgage crisis helped make a mess of Americas economy, to the point where credit repair has become a questionably ...
  6 days ago

• On Asian Airlines, Service Stays High Despite Downturn

  
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  Carriers across Asia have not been immune from the global industry downturn, but the tradition of perks for passengers has remained sacrosanct in the region.
  6 days ago

• Reuters Breakingviews: Credit Derivatives That Distort Markets

  
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  Credit-default swaps have led to uncertainties, including in a debt exchange carried out by Cemex, the Mexican cement giant.
  1 week ago

• The Democrat Economic Storm

  
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  President Obama has announced the recession is over; but he and his fellow Democrats fail to recognize the economic storm that is forming to create an even bigger financial crisis. They also failed to recognize how their policies to force banks to relax rules to unqualified lenders created the sub-prime mortgage ...
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• Editorial: Taming the Fat Cats

  
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  President Obama should push Congress to enact a levy similar to the hefty tax on bonuses that the British have used to realign boundless greed with public interest.
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• Op-Ed Contributors: Show Us the E-Mail

  
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  Before releasing its regulatory clutches, the government should force American International Group to reveal the records showing how its business went bad.
  1 week ago

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