Regional Headlines
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Countrywide Financial Settlement To Benefit Floridians
42 min ago | via NBC6.net
Thousands of Floridians could be seeing a billion dollars in relief thanks to a settlement with one of the country's biggest mortgage lenders.
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Relief On The Way For Some Countrywide Liens
52 min ago | via Tampa Bay Online
Relief is on the way for some financially strapped homeowners. Charlotte, N.C.-based Bank of America, which took control of Countrywide Financial Corp.
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Mortgage relief ahead for some Florida customers of Countrywide
7 hrs ago | via OrlandoSentinel.com - Business
More than 57,000 Floridians caught in the subprime-mortgage mess may be eligible for nearly $1billion in help under a deal made by Countrywide Financial to settle claims that it used deceptive practices to sell ...
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5 hrs ago | via MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderdale News, Weather, Dolphins & More
Countrywide Financial will provide Florida homeowners up to $1 billion in mortgage relief under a settlement reached with the state's attorney general over alleged abusive lending practices.
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9 hrs ago | via HeraldTribune.com
Published: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 12:41 a.m. SOUTHWEST FLORIDA 30-year mortgage dips to 6 percent The average rate for a conventional 30-year fixed ...
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National Headlines
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Government urged to act as Royal Bank of Scotland le...
1 min ago | via Telegraph.co.uk
The Government must act urgently to end the crisis of confidence in the banking sector, Britain's biggest business lobby warned today, as shares in the country's banks tumbled further.
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The Sort of Attention Austrians Dream About
1 min ago | via Mises Economics Blog
From the Financial Post : While there isn't perfect unanimity on this, it is widely acknowledged that a significant part, if not the root, of our difficulties originated with the low-interest-rate policy ...
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Pressure grows on US to take bold steps on economy
2 min ago | via The Arizona Daily Star
WASHINGTON a ' With panic tightening its grip on investors here and abroad, pressure was growing on the United States Tuesday to take further aggressive steps to stem the economic crisis and swiftly implement a ...
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Your opinion - October 7, 2008
2 min ago | via Oakland Press
'Green Space' proposal not needed in township I am one of those taxpayers who openly questions the numbers being tossed around in this push for a .45 mil property tax to protect "Green Spaces" in Independence ...
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3 min ago | via Lubbock Avalanche
Wall Street joined in a worldwide cascade of despair Monday over the financial crisis, driving the Dow Jones industrials to their biggest loss ever during a trading day.
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