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Countrywide deal funds to aid debt counseling
Virginia families facing home foreclosure will be eligible for debt counseling funded in part by a legal settlement with Countrywide Financial Corp. ...
Business 101: Must Apple discuss CEO Jobs' health?
This week, Apple Inc. wasn't shy about touting the sales of its latest mobile device. But the company didn't say anything confirming reports from over ...
Kennedy goes to bat for Dodd in campaign ad
Sen. Edward Kennedy is going to bat in a new TV campaign ad for longtime pal Sen. Christopher Dodd, who faces a tough re-election fight in ...
Treasury provides $3B more for foreclosure program
The government will provide another $3.1 billion to a group of mortgage servicing companies as an incentive to modify loans to combat record levels of ...
Countrywide's founder sued for fraud
Former Countrywide Financial Corp. Chief Executive Angelo Mozilo along with two former associates are being sued for hiding the risk of the loans ...
 Key health care senators have industry ties
Influential senators working to overhaul the nation's health care system have investments and family ...
Bernanke lied, Bank of America didn't die
Despite President Obama's and The Charlotte Observer's best efforts, Ken Lewis lives on as the CEO of a non-nationalized bank that alchemized ...
 Africanized Honey Bees
A group of fire fighters battling a blaze in Florida this week were suddenly attacked by a swarm of ...
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Congress hedges on disclosure
As the government spends billions bailing out cash-strapped businesses and homeowners, Americans might wonder whether their lawmakers are refinancing ...
Controversy swirling around Senator Chris Dodd
Chappaquiddick. Watergate. The Iran-Contra affair. The Keating Five. “Politics” is a dirty word for good ...
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