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Banks, Govt. Near $25B Foreclosure Deal

Government officials are on the verge of an agreement worth as much as $25 billion with five major banks, capping a yearlong push to settle federal and state probes of alleged foreclosure abuses by lenders.

    1. Foreclosure Sign Foreclose House_20120116175008_JPGBanks, Govt. Near $25B Foreclosure Deal 11 min ago
    2. Department of Justice_20100824114215_JPGUS Set to Clear Google-Motorola Deal
    3. Foreclosure Sign Foreclose House_20120116175008_JPGNY, Calif. Join Mortgage Settlement
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    Banks Near $25B Deal with Government on Foreclosure Probe

    Government officials are on the verge of an agreement worth as much as $25 billion with five major banks, capping a yearlong push to settle federal and state

    US Set to Clear Google-Motorola Deal

    The US Justice Department is poised to clear Google Inc.'s $12.5-billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. as early as next week, according to

    New York, California Join Mortgage Settlement

    New York and California have agreed to sign the proposed settlement between U.S. states and the nation's biggest mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses,

    US Stock Indexes Erase Declines to End Higher

    US stocks ended with mild gains on Wednesday, capping a day of wavering, after a news report emerged suggesting Greece had a draft plan in place that would

    Stocks Fall as Greek Talks Drag On

    Stocks are down as frustrations mount over whether Greece will hammer out a cost-cutting deal it needs to keep from defaulting on its debt.

    Gupta Faces More Tipping Allegations

    Federal prosecutors said they are planning to unveil previously undisclosed instances in which former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director Rajat Gupta allegedly

    Lawmakers Want Freddie, Fannie On Budget

    House lawmakers passed legislation Tuesday to put the operations of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on the federal budget and change how the government calculates

    Consumer Borrowing Surged in December

    Americans accelerated their borrowing in December for the second straight month, running up more credit card debt and taking out loans to buy cars and attend

    Stocks Close Up on Greece News

    US stocks rose Tuesday, helped by reports signaling the Greek government was close to agreeing on budget measures that would open the path to more

    Job Openings Rose in December

    The number of job openings in the US rose to 3.38 million in December from 3.12 million in November, the Labor Department said Tuesday.

    Ford Upset About Chevy Apocalypse Super Bowl Ad

    One of the buzziest commercials during this past weekend's Super Bowl was Chevy's Apocalypse ad where they mentioned one of their competitors (Ford) as

    Japan Stocks Weaken, Australia Shares Choppy Ahead of Rate Decision

    Japanese stocks started weaker, tracking a soft lead from Wall Street overnight, while Australian shares put in a choppy performance Tuesday.

    Risk of Greek Exit from Euro Has Risen to 50%, Citigroup Says

    Citigroup on Monday raised its estimate of the likelihood of a Greek exit from the euro area over the next 18 months to 50 percent from a prior range of 25

    Slow Talks in Greece Drag Down Stocks

    Stock indexes closed slightly lower Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh cost-cutting package required for the country to

    US Stocks To Focus On Europe

    Investors in US stocks, which just wrapped up their best start of the year since 1987, are expected to shift their attention next week toward the ongoing

    Greek Party Leaders Weigh Spending Cuts

    Greece's three main party leaders were facing difficult decisions ahead of a key meeting Sunday as international creditors press for draconian reforms as a

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