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Monthly Archive July, 2009

What’s killing banks on Main Street?

July 14, 2009

On just about every Friday afternoon, bank regulators announce the latest batch of bank failures…they’ve shuttered 52 so far this year and the pace […]

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Banks could shortchange taxpayers

July 13, 2009

The Treasury Department is at risk of short-changing taxpayers by not collecting enough from banks trying to get out from under the government’s thumb, […]

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Madoff: I’ll do the time

July 11, 2009

Bernard Madoff, mastermind behind the largest Ponzi scheme in history, has decided not to appeal his 150-year sentence, according to his lawyer.
"The decision has […]

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25 charged in $100 million mortgage fraud

July 10, 2009

The Manhattan district attorney indicted 13 suspects and a mortgage company on Wednesday for running a $100 million mortgage fraud, in which they allegedly […]

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Thai Confidence Rises for First Time in Five Months

July 9, 2009

Thailand’s consumer confidence rose in June for the first time in five months amid signs the worst of the economic recession has passed.
The […]

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Job market takes turn for worse

July 7, 2009

The battered U.S. labor market took a step backwards last month as employers trimmed more jobs from their payrolls in June, according to a […]

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Mortgage applications at 7-month low

July 2, 2009

Mortgage applications plunged to a seven-month low last week as demand for home refinancing loans tumbled 30%, data from an industry group showed Wednesday.
The […]

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