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Goldman Sachs earnings rise amid accusations of fraud
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 � by chris
New York Times: Goldman Sachs’ numbers have been getting less attention than a lawsuit filed against the company by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Ameriquest settles predatory lending suits, but there’s not much money left
Thursday, January 28, 2010 � by jg
What was once the nation’s largest subprime lender has pledged $22 million to repay aggrieved borrowers and their lawyers.
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Banking lobby spent its way around regulation
Monday, September 21, 2009 � by eric
Banks and other corporations most heavily involved in the subprime mortgage industries spent $58 million in campaign contributions and lobbying in Sacramento, all in an effort to keep state regulators off their backs and weaken proposals to curb risky lending.