Category: Inequality

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Facing crackdown, credit raters bring on heavy hitters

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Why Fannie and Freddie continue to cost taxpayers billions

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Profiting from recession, payday lenders spend big to fight regulation

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Consumer complaints soar on mortgage ‘rescue’ schemes

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FHA and Ginnie Mae punish troubled New York lender cited by Center probe

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FDIC statement regarding Sheila Bair’s dealings with Bank of America

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What’s still hidden in AIG’s files?

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At top subprime mortgage lender, policies Were invitation to fraud

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A guide to financial regulatory reform proposals

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How one bank failure illustrates lapses by regulators

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Financial reform moves forward, with many loopholes

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Courts examine credit raters’ ‘intimate’ relationship with bankers

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Are ‘zombie buildings’ the next economic calamity?

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Federal regulator gets derivatives advice from industry insiders

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How credit raters fended off oversight from Congress and SEC

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When banks fail, so do those promised CD rates

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Under attack, credit raters turn to the First Amendment

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Top derivatives regulator: ‘We haven’t filled the gaps’

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Home loans brokered by nonprofits helped fuel the housing crisis

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One year later: A meltdown retrospective

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Geithner moves to new home, but some question his temporary digs