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Foreclosure Accord, Stanford, J&J, Gupta, BP in Court News - BusinessWeek

Foreclosure Accord, Stanford, J&J, Gupta, BP in Court News BusinessWeek Banks will also provide $3 billion in mortgage refinancing and pay $1.5 billion to about 750000 borrowers who lost their homes to foreclosure, according to the letter. The agreement, which will go into effect over a three-year period, requires the ... and more »

Bank Credit Ratings, 'Zombie Banks', PepisCo Fined: Compliance - Bloomberg

Bank Credit Ratings, 'Zombie Banks', PepisCo Fined: Compliance Bloomberg The Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 called for federal agencies to find alternative measures of creditworthiness after lawmakers criticized firms such as Moody's Corp. (MCO) over bad calls on securitized debt before the 2008 financial crisis. and more »

Crowley, Maloney Push Mortgage Taxpayer Aid Measures - Western Queens Gazette

Crowley, Maloney Push Mortgage Taxpayer Aid Measures Western Queens Gazette Crowley pushed hard for the president's proposal which would give an estimated 3.5 million troubled homeowners the opportunity to get a fresh start by refinancing their mortgages at current lower interest rates, which would be backed by the Federal ... and more »

Universal Corporation Reports Improved Third Quarter Results - MarketWatch (press release)

Universal Corporation Reports Improved Third Quarter Results MarketWatch (press release) Those results included the first quarter impact from last year's assignment of Brazilian farmer contracts to Philip Morris International ("PMI") and a portion of the decline in processing volumes in the Company's North America segment, ... and more »

130 Years After His Birth, We Still Live in FDR's World - Huffington Post

130 Years After His Birth, We Still Live in FDR's World Huffington Post FDR also acted swiftly and effectively to help troubled American homeowners through such programs as the Home Owners Loan Corporation, which refinanced approximately 20 percent of all urban mortgages in the country in less than three years; ... and more »