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Allan Powell: The feminine touch in finance
One can but admire a woman brave enough to pick a professional career in which she will be surrounded and greeted with patronizing glances from self-assured males. This was the call made by Sheila Bair, who was appointed Chairman of the FDIC (Federal...Tags: Sheila Bair, Timothy Geithner, Investments, Banking, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Foreclosure victims might reap windfall
arnoldp@herald-mail.comNancy Shulley received a letter about a year ago that she thought might be junk mail, but, just in case, she put it in a desk drawer and eventually sent a reply. Good thing she did. Now, the Hagerstown woman’s letter might be the ticket to her...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Financial and Business Services, Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Crime, Law and Justice
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3 big banks nearly halt foreclosure sales after U.S. tweaks orders
Sales of homes in foreclosure by Wells Fargo & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. ground nearly to a halt after regulators revised their orders on treatment of troubled borrowers during the 60 days before they lose their homes. The banks...Tags: Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, JPMorgan Chase & Co., U.S. Department of the Treasury, Foreclosures
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Sen. Warren goads Fed, SEC, DOJ to explain no-fault bank deals
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted...Tags: Trials, Environmental Issues, Ben Bernanke, Eric Holder, Finance
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Citizens Bank customers could be entitled to refunds
Watchdog with Paul MuschickFederal banking authorities announced Tuesday that Citizens Bank and one of its affiliates, RBS Citizens, have settled investigations into their overdraft protection programs and checking reward programs. About 340,000 customers will get a total of... -
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ST. JOSEPH Lakeland Continuing Care Center received the highest rating of five stars in U.S. News & World Report's fifth annual Best Nursing Homes. Best Nursing Homes draws on data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, which assesses homes in...Tags: Nursing, Long Term Care, Government Health Care, Medical Specialization, Nursing Homes
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If you get this check in the mail, it's not a scam
Watchdog with Paul MuschickMost checks that arrive unsolicited in your mailbox are fake ones from crooks who are trying to rip you off. But if you get a letter and a check from Rust Consulting Inc. soon, chances are it's real. It's your...... -
Foreclosure-abuse settlement checks bounce
Some borrowers who received compensation for possible foreclosure abuses were told to take a hike this week when they tried to cash the checks. Just when it seemed the mortgage mess might be tailing off, it was the latest debacle for a program whose...
Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bank of America Corp., The New York Times, Accounting and Auditing
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$3.6 billion in foreclosure settlement payments to begin Friday
As part of a settlement with federal regulators, 13 lenders this week are to begin paying $3.6 billion to more than 4 million troubled borrowers whose homes were in foreclosure proceedings in 2009 and 2010. A chart released Tuesday by the regulators...Tags: Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Lenders in settlement to make payouts to foreclosed borrowers
As part of a settlement with federal regulators, 13 lenders this week are starting to pay out $3.6 billion to more than 4 million troubled borrowers whose homes were in foreclosure proceedings in 2009 and 2010. A chart released Tuesday by the regulators...Tags: Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Accounting and Auditing
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Regulators follow golden road to Promontory
Mary Schapiro, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, must take us for fools. No need to worry about her and the so-called revolving door between government and Wall Street, she told the Wall Street Journal on April 2, after...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Fannie Mae, General Electric Company, Government, Bank of America Corp.
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Look for mortgage settlement notices by the end of the month
Watchdog with Paul MuschickAbout 95,000 homeowners in Pennsylvania should be on the lookout for a notice from Rust Consulting by the end of the month explaining how much they'll receive from a $9.3 billion settlement with big banks over mortgage misdeeds. Federal banking......
May 10, 2013
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Apr 28, 2013
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Apr 8, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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