Regional Headlines
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Countrywide deal may help 30,000 Texans
1 hr ago | via Quick
About 30,000 Texas homeowners could be helped by Countrywide Financial Corp.'s decision to settle fraud complaints against it by cutting the amount borrowers owe, as well as their interest rates, to the tune of ...
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Countrywide deal may aid 30,000 Texans
1 hr ago | via San Antonio Express-News
An estimated 30,000 Texas homeowners with mortgages from Countrywide Financial may get friendlier loan terms through a settlement announced Monday to help rescue those in over their head.
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$8 Billion Settlement Between Texas vs. Countrywide
2 hrs ago | via KCBD-TV Lubbock
It took an out of court settlement worth billions of dollars to keep many Texans from losing their homes.
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MCKINNEY: AGa s office reaches agreement with Countr...
3 hrs ago | via Carrollton Leader
AGREEMENT: New agreement with financial corporation could give sub-prime mortgage holders more time to pay their loans before they go belly up.
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State Agreement With Countrywide Helps Homeowners Av...
5 hrs ago | via KRGV
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and six other state attorneys general today reached a nearly $8 billion agreement with Countrywide Financial Corp.
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National Headlines
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Wild swings start 4th week of uncertainty
4 min ago | via UnionLeader.com
After a breathtaking plunge that took the Dow Jones industrial average down 800 points -- its biggest drop ever during a trading day -- ending with a loss of 370 didn't seem so bad.
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5 min ago | via The Capital-Journal
The $700 billion bailout legislation was one of the anti-Republican focuses of a recent column by Bill Roy and a recent letter to the editor from former Congressman Jim Slattery.
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Credit Squeeze Spreading from Wall Street to Main St...
5 min ago | via NewsChannel 8
The credit squeeze has spread from Wall Street to Main street, affecting everything from new home and car loans to student loans, credit card availability and even short-term loans to help businesses expand or ...
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James Horrigan: Bailing out 'Wall Street' helps 'Mai...
6 min ago | via UnionLeader.com
Voters who want a real contrast between two candidates for high office have no better place to turn than to the U.S. Senate race here in New Hampshire./p> James Horrigan: Bailing out 'Wall Street' helps 'Main ...
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Nervous markets take heart from big Australia rate cut
6 min ago | via MSN Money
Governments and central banks around the world grasped at measures to contain the fast-spreading financial crisis on Monday but global stocks still plummeted as investors bet a recession was inevitable.
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