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Mortgage woes hit Downey Savings & Loan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen banks were failing in the 1980s, federal regulators turned to Downey Savings & Loan, a quietly successful, conservative Orange County institution, for help. Butterfield Savings & Loan of Costa Mesa was one of hundreds of thrifts that fell apart...Tags: Corporations, Banking, Countrywide Financial Corp., Homes, Costa Mesa
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Limits on title loans called a 'good start'
Chicago Tribune reportersState officials moved Wednesday to close a loophole that has allowed title loan companies to dodge consumer protection rules the state implemented seven years ago. But the change has no impact on interest rates that typically run at 300 percent...Tags: Consumers, Vehicles, Wages and Pensions, Money and Monetary Policy
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Banks jolt market with heavy losses
A surprisingly large second-quarter loss at Wachovia Corp. has quickly revived Wall Street's concerns that the financial sector still has a long way to go before it recovers from the year-old credit crisis.
Investors received a cold wake-up call when...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Citigroup Incorporated, Banking, Golden West Financial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
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Record home losses in California
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe price tag for the nation's housing crisis escalated again with reports Tuesday that a record number of Californians lost their homes to foreclosure in the last three months and that a potential bailout of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...Tags: Government Aid, Beverly Hills, Henry M. Paulson, Mortgages, Housing Industry
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Recent editorials from New Jersey newspapers
Tuesday's (July 22) Star-Ledger of Newark on presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain: Judging from their sniping, you'd think presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain are from Venus and Mars, respectively, when it comes to...Tags: Terrorism, Credit and Debt, John McCain, Political Candidates, Economic Policy
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Financial Sector Concerns Are Revived
Associated PressA surprisingly large second-quarter loss at Wachovia Corp. has quickly revived Wall Street's concerns that the financial sector still has a long way to go before it recovers from the year-old credit crisis. Investors got a cold wake-up call when...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Citigroup Incorporated, Banking, Golden West Financial Corporation, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
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Webster Sustains Loss
Courant Staff WriterWebster Financial Corp. on Tuesday reported a second-quarter net loss of almost $29 million due to major write-downs for investment securities and other charges that Chief Executive Jim Smith said "reflect the challenging environment for financial...Tags: Jim Smith, Webster Financial Corporation, Earnings, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Securities
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wobble under strain of debt
The Associated PressBehind their down-home names, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are so vital to the economy that the government scrambled to offer them a lifeline. But what exactly are they, and what do they do? They are the engines behind a complex process of buying,...Tags: Chicago Real Estate, Chicago Mortgages, Credit Ratings, Homes, Mortgages
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BankAtlantic files defamation lawsuit against analyst
South Florida Sun-SentinelBankAtlantic on Monday filed suit against a prominent banking analyst, accusing him of defamation and negligence following a report he issued last week including the bank's Fort Lauderdale parent company on a list of U.S. banks that might be next to fail....Tags: Trials, IndyMac Bancorp Incorporated, Corporations, BankAtlantic Bancorp Incorporated, Tampa
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Governor supports cheap student loans
The Associated PressGov. David Paterson is supporting a plan to create low-interest student loans for public and private universities in New York. The proposal for a subsidized loan program financed through tax-exempt bonds comes from the state Commission on Higher...Tags: Executive Branch, State University of New York, Government, David A. Paterson, Colleges and Universities
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