Linda Young – AHN News Writer Charlotte, NC, United States (AHN) – Bank of America on Wednesday announced it has agreed to pay $8.5 billion to settle a dispute with investors who lost money on mortgage-backed securities. It is the largest settlement ever for a mortgage lender and ends a nine-month battle between the bank [...]
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Bank of America to pay $8.5b in mortgage-backed security dispute
June 29th, 2011 
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June 26th, 2011 davidguide The Media Line Staff Cairo, Egypt (TML) – Egypt’s decision to reject loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank may save the government unwelcome political controversy at home, but it risks undermining the country’s already severely strained economy, economists warned. The terms of the IMF financing as well as the government’s plan [...]
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June 23rd, 2011 davidguide Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Athens, Greece (AHN) – A day after winning a confidence vote in the Greek Parliament, the country’s cabinet approved austerity measures for the 2012 to 2015 budgets and laws for the measures’ application. The measures include $40 billion (EUR 28 billion) of spending cuts, tax increases, fiscal reforms and sale [...]
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June 17th, 2011 davidguide Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer Manila, Philippines (AHN) – Budget airline Cebu Pacific will expand its fleet to 88 planes by the end of the decade with the purchase of 37 new Airbus jets worth $3.8 billion, the largest-ever aircraft order made by a Philippine carrier. Cebu Air Inc. announced the acquisition Thursday [...]
Carstens lobbies Washington for top IMF post
June 14th, 2011 davidguide Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The International Monetary Fund is considering only two candidates to replace resigned Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn. The shortlisted candidates are French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde and Mexican Central Bank Governor Agustin Carstens. Lagarde, the frontrunner, has been making the rounds of developing nations such [...]
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June 11th, 2011 davidguide AHN Sports Staff Cleveland, OH, United States (AHN Sports) – Former Syracuse Orange forward Rick Jackson worked out for the Cleveland Cavaliers Friday, making it his sixth stop in his ongoing Pre-NBA Draft tryout tour. Jackson, 22, attended a workout session with Cavs executive and scouts, three months after Syracuse bowed out to Marquette in [...]
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June 7th, 2011 davidguide Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Even if the United States is not a part of the European Union, Washington may likely support French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde – the EU’s bet – to replace Dominique Strauss-Kahn as managing director of the International Monetary Fund. The likely support of the [...]
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June 7th, 2011 davidguide Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Beneficiaries of a $1.25 billion settlement of a discrimination case between the government and black farmers have begun receiving notifications, bringing a decades-old class action lawsuit a step closer to conclusion. The Agriculture Department settled the historic case, known as Pigford II, in [...]
Posted in Loan News Tags: Agriculture, Alingod, appropriation, bill, class action lawsuit, class action suit, congressional research service, discrimination case, discrimination settlement, farm, farm loan programs, fraud, Kris, lawsuit, Michelle Bachman, News, Notifications, Timothy Pigford, Tom Vilsack, usda census Comments OffBad credit debt consolidation loans – Getting professional help to manage your debts
May 20th, 2011 davidguide Are you someone who is worried about getting a loan due to your tarnished credit report? If answered yes, you need not worry. Most people who have hurt their credit score due to late payments, bad spending habits and too many credit cards, think that their request to take out a loan will be turned [...]
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May 13th, 2011 davidguide The economic recovery is supposed to be underway, but millions still find themselves underemployed and struggling to pay their bills. When you’re juggling bills on a part-time salary, it means you have to be that much more smarter at understanding your financial options, whether it’s how to take out payday loans or how to increase [...]
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