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Foreclosure Crisis
Jan. 19, 2017
Mnuchin’s Hearing Sparks Arguments About Tax Havens, Foreclosures, and Valium
Key moments from the confirmation hearing of Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary.
By
Eric Levitz
Jan. 4, 2017
Trump’s Treasury Pick Is Ripe for a Public Shaming From Elizabeth Warren
A bank run by Steve Mnuchin broke foreclosure laws, according to a leaked report. Expect hard questions at his confirmation hearing.
By
Eric Levitz
Feb. 10, 2012
Bank of America Declares Living Customer Dead, and Other Bank Oopsies
The most common: accidental foreclosures.
By
Andre Tartar
foreclosure crisis
Feb. 9, 2012
Banks Agree to $26 Billion Settlement for Defrauding Homeowners [Updated]
New York State attorney general Eric Schneiderman had been one of the final hold-outs.
By
Brett Smiley
and
Joe Coscarelli
happy halloween
Oct. 29, 2011
Foreclosure Mill Employees Wore the Worst Halloween Costumes Ever Last Year
They dressed as foreclosure victims.
By
Carrie Battan
too big to fail
Oct. 25, 2010
Bank of America Invents New Math
They said they reviewed more than 100,000 documents when they really reviewed 1,000.
By
Avi Zenilman
housing
Oct. 20, 2010
The Government Is Not Happy With the Banks and Their Third-Quarter Profits
The New York Fed tells the banks to take back their crappy mortgages, while the White House finishes one big investigation and starts another.
By
Avi Zenilman
wall street
Oct. 14, 2010
Wake Up and Smell the Foreclosure Crisis
Bank stocks plunge after investors (belatedly?) realize the housing market might be royally screwed.
By
Avi Zenilman