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Sen. Warren goads Fed, SEC, DOJ to explain no-fault bank deals
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted...
Tags: Prisons, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Mary Jo White, Conservation, U.S. Department of Justice
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Many private interests were Brown's fellow travelers in China
SACRAMENTO — As Gov. Jerry Brown returned this week from his trade mission to China, his decision to have his travel and that of 10 staffers paid for by special interests was raising eyebrows. The dozens of delegates who joined Brown on the tour...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Hospitals and Clinics, Government, Beverage Industry, State Farm Insurance
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Regulators probing alleged mortgage insurance kickback scheme
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are conducting an extensive investigation into an alleged mortgage insurance kickback scheme that pushed up costs for home buyers dating from the mid-1990s. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in disclosing...
Tags: Bribery, Services and Shopping, Punishment, Real Estate, Economy, Business and Finance
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BofA pays $165 million to settle mortgage claims by credit unions
In yet another home lending legal settlement, Bank of America Corp. will pay regulators $165 million related to losses that big credit unions suffered on mortgage-backed securities. The settlement, announced Tuesday, stems from efforts by the National...
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Countrywide Financial Corp., Crime, Law and Justice, Citigroup Incorporated
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Natalie Gulbis to miss LPGA opener while recovering from malaria
Natalie Gulbis, a veteran golfer from Sacramento, will miss the LPGA Tour's season opener this week as she undergoes treatment for malaria, the LPGA and IMG, Gulbis' management company, announced on Wednesday. Gulbis, who withdrew two weeks ago from the...
Tags: Golf, Alex Morgan, LPGA, Malaria, Sports
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Some banks have become too big to prosecute, attorney general says
First, financial institutions were too big to fail. Now, are they too big to prosecute? Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. said Wednesday that some banks had become so big that prosecuting them could endanger the wider economy. In remarks before the Senate...
Tags: Criminal Laws, U.S. Congress, Laws, Financial and Business Services, Crime, Law and Justice
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Two dead in bombing outside U.S. Embassy in Turkey
BEIRUT -- A bomb, apparently set off by a suicide attacker, exploded Friday outside the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, killing two people and injuring at least one other, according to media and official reports. The identity and...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Turkey, Pakistan, NATO, Injuries and Wounds
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Tiger Woods agrees with Phil Mickelson on taxes
Here are a few highlights from Tiger Woods' Tuesday morning news conference in advance of this week's Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. --Tiger agrees with Phil? Well, sort of. Phil Mickelson made news this week when he said he might leave...
Tags: Tiger Woods, Farmers Insurance Open, Rocco Mediate, Phil Mickelson, Northern Trust Open
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Pictures in the News | January 18, 2013
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Greece lawmakers call for probe of former minister
ATHENS – Greece’s ruling coalition on Monday called for a parliamentary probe into allegations that former Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou altered a list of more than 2,000 wealthy Greeks with Swiss bank accounts, deleting the names...
Tags: Justice System, George Papandreou, Economy, Business and Finance, International Monetary Fund, Arts and Culture
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Corporations and execs need penalties that hurt
If you're concerned about corporate crime, 2012 looked like a pretty successful year for the good guys. The Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen paid $762 million in fines and penalties and pleaded guilty to a federal charge related to illegal marketing of...
Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Michael Mukasey, Fines, Novartis AG
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Indian man buys $230,000 solid gold shirt as 'investment'
India has long had a love affair with gold. But one businessman there is so infatuated with the precious metal, he dropped about $230,000 on solid gold shirt. More than two dozen goldsmiths toiled for 15 days for lender Datta Phuge, who custom ordered...
Tags: India, Macy's
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