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  • Math exam mix-up Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:46PMAlternative testing methods proposed Undergraduate math exams are no longer scheduled for Saturday. As the semester began, all Natural Science and amp; Mathematics undergraduate math exams were scheduled for Saturdays, regardless of when class met during the week. ...
  • Runnin’ on empty Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:27PMAn area business that has become an Algoma landmark looks as if it will be boarded up by Sept. 30. John's Gas Bar, located on Old Highway 17B, is back in the hands of Canada Can-Op, operating out of its head offices in Thunder Bay.[...]
  • Unkept Promises For Homeowners Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:01AMLike hundreds of other Spanish speaking homeowners, Jose Valladares thought a business called Homeowners Legal Assistance could stop his foreclosure.
  • Banking on a better deal for customers Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:44AMYour bank manager is hardly going to be your best friend — but the credit crunch, the near collapse of the banks and their costly rescue by the taxpayer has made banks public enemy number one, two and three for many disillusioned members of the public. Related Stories Website will help with the recycling White Stuff set to create 35 new jobs CEOs lined up for NI investment talks Bmi targets ...
  • Banking on a better deal for customers Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:23AMYour bank manager is hardly going to be your best friend — but the credit crunch, the near collapse of the banks and their costly rescue by the taxpayer has made banks public enemy number one, two and three for many disillusioned members of the public. Related Stories kia cars recall over door wiring Employers to cut staff numbers in next few months Wireless network boost to broadband horizons ...
  • Today in the press Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:10AMIrish industrial explosives company Kemek Ltd has reduced its employee numbers by just under 43% this year.
  • HUD Investigates Mortgage Squeeze on Pregnancy Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:14PM(WOMENSENEWS)--When Olivia Salvador tried to close her mortgage loan in March, she hit an unexpected snag. read more
  • Web head Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:01AMWeb summary
  • Prepaying won't always save money Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:11AMDetermining whether it's good or bad to buy a prepaid item depends entirely on what's being offered. There's no universal advice ...
  • Dress-code issue at South Tampa nightclub ignites racial debate Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:14PMBy Marlene Sokol, Times Staff Writer Saturday, September 4, 2010 TAMPA — It's not entirely clear what happened at the Hyde Park Cafe on the evening of Aug. 13. Was it a case of cultural disconnect? Could it be a plot involving "Bubba the Love Sponge" Clem? Leonard Roberts II said he and two friends felt the sting of discrimination when they were barred from the trendy South Tampa club. No way ...
  • Julian Knight: When energy firms call say: 'No thanks, bye' Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:19PMOfgem is investigating the sales practices of several energy firms.
  • False hopes, hassles and auto-loan-modification offers Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:52PMHaving reliable transportation is essential. If you have ever been without a car and had to rely on public transportation, you know the value of having access to a set of wheels. However, high unemployment has complicated things.
  • Florida’s High-Speed Answer to a Foreclosure Mess Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:38PMFlorida has set up foreclosures-only courts to reduce the state’s huge backlog of cases, but borrowers’ lawyers are critical of the process.
  • Banks leave customers in 'poverty' Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:49AMHigh Street banks have been accused of leaving some customers in "dire poverty" after taking money out of their accounts without permission.
  • Under scrutiny, Phila. Housing Authority suspends outside contracts Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:25AMAs federal investigators scrutinize its books and operations, the PHA has suspended all contracts with outside consultants and lawyers.
  • Short-sale 'flopping' may be next big housing scam Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:12PMLenders lose an estimated $310 million annually in undervalued short-sale transactions, according to a study released in August.
  • Philly Firm Defends Actions In Housing Czar Cases Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:40PMA law firm that worked on sexual harassment cases involving Philadelphia housing director Carl Greene was fired after insisting Greene's supervisors be told of the complaints, the firm's president said Friday. The Philadelphia Housing Authority board and others are investigating how four sexual harassment settlements involving Greene, totaling nearly $900,000, were kept from the board for years.
  • NH lawmakers issue draft report in Ponzi scheme Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:59PM(AP:CONCORD, N.H.) New Hampshire lawmakers propose spreading the blame _ and recommend fixes _ among three state agencies that failed to stop a Ponzi scheme by a now-defunct mortgage investment firm.
  • NH lawmakers issue draft report in Ponzi scheme Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:46PMNew Hampshire lawmakers propose spreading the blame -- and recommend fixes -- among three state agencies that failed to stop a Ponzi scheme by a now-defunct mortgage investment firm.
  • NH lawmakers issue draft report in Ponzi scheme Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:42PMNew Hampshire lawmakers propose spreading the blame -- and recommend fixes -- among three state agencies that failed to stop a Ponzi scheme by a now-defunct mortgage investment firm. Ponzi scheme - New Hampshire - Investment - United States - Fraud
  • Draft Report Issued On Financial Resources Mortgage Case Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:30PMNew Hampshire lawmakers propose spreading the blame and recommended fixes among three state agencies that failed to stop an alleged Ponzi scheme by a failed mortgage investment firm.
  • NH lawmakers issue draft report in Ponzi scheme Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:46PMCONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire lawmakers propose spreading the blame — and recommended fixes — among three state agencies that failed to stop a Ponzi scheme by a failed mortgage investment firm.
  • NH lawmakers issue draft report in Ponzi scheme Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:40PMAssociated Press - August 31, 2010 1:35 PM ET CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire lawmakers propose spreading the blame - and recommended fixes - among three state agencies that failed to stop a...
  • Report: Ayotte didn’t have procedures to spot Ponzi scheme Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:11PMFormer Attorney General Kelly Ayotte failed to have procedures in place to alert her to “a series of criminal and civil complaints” about a huge Ponzi scheme, a draft legislative report concluded Tuesday. Ayotte has denied having any knowledge of this scandal involving Financial Resources Mortgage Inc. prior to FRM filing for bankruptcy protection last November, but the report faulted this lack ...
  • FRM draft report: Ayotte gets a share of the blame Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:30AMThere is plenty of blame to go around in the alleged $80 million FRM Ponzi scheme and all three agencies involved should share it, according to the early draft of a new legislative report.
  • Housing starts slowing: CMHC Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:57AMThe growth rate for housing construction will slow over the last six months of the year, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says in its second-quarter outlook.
  • Mortgage bill complaints 'rising' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:26AMMany homeowners are facing an unexpected outstanding mortgage balance owing to mistakes over monthly payments.
  • Family Loses Home With One Day's Notice Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:37AMA Lewisburg couple lost their home to foreclosure after paying a company they claim did nothing.
  • Mortgage Modification Event Opens In Palm Beach Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:18PMFor the second time in six months the nation's leading homeownership organization is back in south Florida to help people fight foreclosure – and in a zone where foreclosures beat the national average, it couldn't come at a better time.
  • Attorney General's Office Offers Free Foreclosure Awareness Video Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:30PMTerry Goddard, Arizona Attorney General The home foreclosure crisis has caused great pain for families across Arizona. Thousands have lost their homes to foreclosure and many more are at risk. And the problem is made worse by some unscrupulous companies and individuals who claim they can help consumers keep their homes, when what they are really doing is stealing money and making the situation ...
  • HUD auditing Philly amid sex claims Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:29PMPHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The director of the Philadelphia
  • Loan company found in violation of Wisconsin consumer laws Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:10PMA loan-fixing company that snared victims by claiming their existing loans were “under investigation” was judged in violation of Wisconsin consumer laws this week because it didn’t fix loans and its claims were phony.
  • Woman Nearly Loses Home to Foreclosure Rescue Firm Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:05PMRoselawn resident paid in advance to company that said it could save her home
  • Jessica finds lost £5,000 sent to wrong building society Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:22AMMany readers complain that the financial institutions that are keen to take their money are less willing to answer legitimate questions. Sometimes the power of the press, in the shape of Jessica Gorst-Williams, can help
  • Mahoning County Court filings Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:24AMcourts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Russell R. Zinz, 31, of 211 Aldrich Ave., Austintown,
  • HUD Auditing Philly Housing Agency Amid Sex Claims Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:47PMThe director of the Philadelphia Housing Authority was placed on leave Thursday amid revelations the agency quietly agreed to pay nearly $900,000 to settle four sexual-harassment complaints filed against him, and U.S housing officials pledged an immediate audit.
  • A Major Community-Development Bank's Closure—and Rebirth Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:53PMShoreBank—a Chicago financial institution that for more than 30 years provided loans in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods in the city and later in Cleveland, Detroit, and the Pacific Northwest—failed late last week and was seized by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Chicago Tribune reported.
  • HUD auditing Philly housing agency amid sex claims Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:24PMPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The director of the Philadelphia Housing Authority was placed on leave Thursday amid revelations the agency quietly agreed to pay nearly $900,000 to settle four sexual-harassment complaints filed against him, and U.S housing officials pledged an immediate audit. Agency board members voted to put longtime director Carl Greene on leave while it investigates the harassment ...
  • Audit: Md. agency fails to crack down on illegal fees Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:08PMMaryland regulators have failed to ensure taxpayers are refunded hundreds of thousands in illegal fees charged by crooked mortgage lenders, according to a state-sponsored audit.
  • Mary Dejevsky: Sell Ulster, and earn a peace bonus Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:11PMHow much longer must the British Government go on trying to expiate the sins of our fathers and forefathers in Northern Ireland? As details were revealed this week of how the involvement of a Catholic priest in the 1972 Claudy bombing was hushed up by British ministers, in collusion with Church leaders and the Royal Ulster Constabulary, you could sense a weariness across mainland Britain and a ...
  • 'Flopper' Fraud Hits Short Sales, Spurring Federal Investigations Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:53PM"Flopping" is what law enforcement is calling the latest real estate scam.
  • 'Flopper' Fraud Hits Short Sales, Spurring Federal Investigations Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:53PM"Flopping" is what law enforcement is calling the latest real estate scam. The FBI, Freddie Mac and state real estate departments are all probing flopping. Think of it as flipping without a fix-up, but with a fraud.
  • Jeff Madrick: Defanging Already Weak Financial Regulation Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:37PMCross-posted from New Deal 2.0. I sure hope somebody is going to notice the fine piece on the front page of Thursday's New York Times...
  • HUD auditing Philly housing agency amid sex claims Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:05PMThe director of the Philadelphia Housing Authority was placed on leave Thursday amid revelations the agency quietly agreed to pay nearly $900,000 to settle four sexual-harassment complaints filed against him, and U.S housing...
  • Business news briefs for 8/25/10 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:23PMThe government says former Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo personally approved mortgages for favored borrowers that violated the company's policies and lending standards. Countrywide mortgages have been the focus of congressional ethics officials because two senators received them. The Securities and Exchange Commission has accused Mr. Mozilo of civil fraud and illegal insider trading.
  • Herz Makes Fast Exit from FASB Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:15PMBarney Frank once urged Financial Accounting Standards Board Chairman Bob Herz not to let the FASB become the Slows-B when it came to revamping accounting standards in the midst of the financial crisis, and Herz certainly isn t being slow when it comes to his just-announced retirement.
  • A Street house is a foreclosed home Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:28PMSPARKS — A torched and trash-ridden A Street house that was thought to be abandoned now has captured the attention of both a long-lost relative as well as a subsidiary of Bank of America.
  • Exclusive: Big increase in fraud as gangs target 'pot of gold' Yorkshire Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:19PMORGANISED fraud cases in Yorkshire have more than doubled in two years as crime gangs steal from recession-hit businesses to bankroll illicit enterprises like drug dealing and
  • Exclusive: Big increase in fraud as gangs target 'pot of gold' Yorkshire Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:13PMORGANISED fraud cases in Yorkshire have more than doubled in two years as crime gangs steal from recession-hit businesses to bankroll illicit enterprises like drug dealing and people trafficking. (25/08/2010)
  • Business Highlights Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:21PM___ Low prices and rates can't slow fall in home sales WASHINGTON (AP) _ Home prices in many parts of the country scream bargain, and mortgage rates haven't been this low for decades. So why are houses across the nation sitting on the market for so long?... Mortgage - Business - United States - Financial Services - WASHINGTON