Wonkbook: Senate Dems announce their own spending cuts – Washington Post (blog)
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Wonkbook: Senate Dems announce their own spending cuts
Washington Post (blog) Banks are skeptical of the White House's mortgage plan, report Nick Timiraos, Dan Fitzpatrick, and Ruth Simon: "The banking industry privately knocked the Obama administration's nascent proposal to force banks to modify mortgage loans, saying the plan … |
Uncle Sam in the driver’s seat – Washington Post
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Uncle Sam in the driver's seat
Washington Post With 5 million households at least two months' delinquent on their mortgage payments and 5.5 million households with mortgages at least 20 percent larger … |
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David Shepardson / Detroit News Washington Bureau
The Detroit News Washington— A Canadian bank will purchase Michigan-based auto lender Chrysler Financial in a $6.3 billion deal — a move that gives the auto lender a … TD Bank To Buy Chrysler Financial For $6.3 Bln Cash Toronto-Dominion Bank Close to Deal for Chrysler Financial |
Millions of Americans face loss of unemployment benefits – San Jose Mercury News
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Millions of Americans face loss of unemployment benefits
San Jose Mercury News She and her partner fell behind on mortgage payments and were forced to sell their San Jose house for less than they owed on it rather than face foreclosure … Thousands soon might lose jobless benefits |
Michigan Dominican sisters to buy John Paul II Cultural Center in DC – Washington Post
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Michigan Dominican sisters to buy John Paul II Cultural Center in DC
Washington Post The archdiocese committed $40 million generated by Catholics in its region to the project, which included a guarantee of the $23 million mortgage. … |
Seven-on-seven football catches on at DC area high schools – Washington Post
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Seven-on-seven football catches on at DC area high schools
Washington Post "This seven-on-seven world is going to explode, not just football, but in lacrosse and soccer," said Boone, a loan officer at a Northern Virginia mortgage … |
JPMorgan Says It’s ‘Sorry’ After Analyst Criticizes Senators – BusinessWeek
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JPMorgan Says It's 'Sorry' After Analyst Criticizes Senators
BusinessWeek The panel examined the bank's duty to clients and the ethics of betting against the housing market while selling mortgage-linked securities. … Controversial memo sends financial giant backtracking JP Morgan Economist Calls Senators 'Ignorant' JP Morgan Still Hates the Economy |
Goldman didn’t tell SEC about mortgage moves for months – McClatchy Washington Bureau
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Goldman didn't tell SEC about mortgage moves for months
McClatchy Washington Bureau Michigan Democratic Sen. Carl Levin, the panel chairman, pilloried Blankfein for failing to own up to his firm's harm to clients that absorbed huge losses … Grading Goldman's Witnesses: From Blankfein to Birnbaum |
Summers Says Goldman E-Mails Underscore Need for Transparency – BusinessWeek
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Summers Says Goldman E-Mails Underscore Need for Transparency
BusinessWeek Senator Carl Levin, the Michigan Democrat who chairs the Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, yesterday released internal Goldman e-mails that … Ahead of Goldman CEO's hearing, the heat is on Goldman profited from market crash We didn't know! |
Rates Higher as Trading Session Gets Off to Slow Start
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Good Morning. How in the world does Georgetown lose in round 1?!?!?!? They aren't the only ones heading back to class early though. 13 seed Murray State beat 4 seed Vandy. Marquette, who was a five seed, couldn't get passed no.11 Washington. Notre Dame, the six seed lost to Old Dominion. Meanwhile, Nova just barely pulled out a nail biter against Robert Morris and New Mexico, who had their second lowest point total on the season, found a way to squeak one out against 14 seed Montana. Bracketology gets interesting from here…especially with the Hoyas down and out. Did you call any of these upsets? What shocker did you forecast for day 2? The econ calendar is quiet today, making secretive tourney watching that much easier…COUGH COUGH HERE IS THE LINK COUGH COUGH Both benchmark 10s…(read more)
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