States, Banks Reach Foreclosure-abuse Settlement

Federal officials say the five largest mortgage lenders have reached a $25 billion settlement with 49 states over foreclosure abuses that took place after the housing bubble burst. (Feb. 9)

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$25B Settlement Reached Over Foreclosure Abuses

A landmark $25 billion settlement with the nation's top mortgage lenders was hailed by government officials Thursday as long-overdue relief for victims of foreclosure abuses. But consumer advocates...

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US foreclosures go sky high

The Bank of America Plaza skyscraper in the state of Georgia, the tallest building in the southern US, is just another lamb to the slaughter after it was auctioned off for about half the amount it...

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Matt Taibbi assesses the $26 billion settlement designed to aid victims of foreclosure fraud

"Countdown" contributor and Rolling Stone contributing editor Matt Taibbi weighs in on the potential impact of the $26 billion settlement meant to aid those who suffered as a result of fraudulent...

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