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  • Loan Solutions Works with MFI-Miami to Rescue Homeowners - Earthtimes

    WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - (Business Wire) Loan Solutions has recently joined forces with MFI-Miami to provide homeowners with the necessary tools to help prevent the occurrence of fraud in the mortgage industry. By handling all of Loan Solutions ...
    2009-01-26 09:08:00
  • Indian American sentenced to 7 years in mortgage fraud case - TradingMarkets.com

    Vijay K Taneja, 48, was found guilty by a Virginia Court of defrauding four major US banks Franklin Bank, First Tennessee Bank, Wells Fargo Bank and EMC Mortgage CO, a wholly owned subsidy of J P Morgan Chase and CO and also scamming local Indian ...
    2009-01-30 05:53:00
  • Bollywood promoter in US jailed for seven years for mortgage scam - New Kerala

    I'm very sorry about my conduct and the embarrassment to my family," Vijay K. Taneja, 48, told the US federal court in Alexandria, on the outskirts of Washington, at his sentencing Friday. "I fully accept my responsibilities, and I am really very ...
    2009-01-31 10:46:00
  • Mortgage scammers bled N.Y. investors of $30 million (The Columbus Dispatch)

    With investigators closing in, a 63-year-old Bexley man retreated to an East Side cemetery on a sunny September afternoon, put the barrel of a .32-caliber revolver in his mouth and pulled the trigger.
    2009-01-31 06:07:42
  • Top 10: Singing the financial blues, again (IT World)

    We could just about cut and paste from last week (and the week before), change a few names and figures here and there, and call it a day.
    2009-01-31 07:51:52
  • Region's top cop envisions transition (The Palm Beach Post)

    Three out of seven county commissioners, gone. Two out of five city commissioners, gone. A power-broker lawyer, a developer, gone, gone. Undisclosed "others" in prosecutors' sights.
    2009-01-31 09:45:46
  • Welfare fraud rises in budget debate (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

    Abuses by those getting state medical assistance may be uncommon, but an Anoka County crackdown is prompting State Capitol discussion.
    2009-01-31 10:36:11
  • Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)

    GREEN PARTY OFFICIAL REMAKES PARIS STREETS International Herald Tribune - For his efforts to reduce the privilege of car drivers in Paris, Denis Baupin has been saddled with nasty nicknames, including ''Monsieur Embouteillages'' (Mr. Traffic Jam), Khmer ...
    2009-01-31 10:46:02
  • Police turn away documents stolen from local hospital, given to 9Wants to Know (9 News Denver)

    DENVER - When Brandon Michael rolled up a storage unit door in Denver on New Year's Day to sort through the contents he had just purchased at an auction, he expected to find the usual items he could later sell on Craigslist or eBay: tools, laptops and furniture.
    2009-01-31 11:13:59
  • Bollywood promoter in US jailed for mortgage scam (IBN live)

    The broker defrauded banks of $33 million and cheated fellow immigrants.
    2009-01-31 11:51:36
  • Tough times make home no longer a comfort - St. Petersburg Times

    Sometimes, Marya Munoz and her dog ZiZi, a 10-year-old dachshund, have to choose more blankets over turning up the heat. BRANDON — The homes on Burlwood Street are small and tidy, close and unpretentious. At one end, they're attached villas. At ...
    2009-01-31 07:47:00
  • Making The Numbers Work For A Refinance - Hartford Courant

    So you think you've got a shot at refinancing your mortgage. Now, it's time to sit down and do some math, even before you visit your banker or mortgage broker. Consider the above example for the purpose of illustration. If lowering the monthly ...
    2009-01-31 03:43:00
  • Obama's Stimulus Plan Heads to Senate - AOL

    WASHINGTON (Jan. 29) - President Barack Obama's economic stimulus legislation is headed for the Senate after a surprisingly partisan vote in the House in which Republicans united in opposition and 11 mostly conservative Democrats defected. Obama ...
    2009-01-31 10:17:00
  • Long contract fight in Tiverton comes to end (The Providence Journal)

    TIVERTON — A bitter and protracted labor dispute involving public school teachers that began with a one-day walkout nearly 18 months ago ended last week when the School Committee ratified a retroactive agreement that puts an additional $1,100 to $2,500 in the pockets of individual employees during each of the two years of the agreement.
    2009-01-31 09:13:46
  • Long contract fight in Tiverton comes to end (The Providence Journal)

    After an 18-month stalemate, teachers accept a slight raise in pay and will contribute more to health insurance.
    2009-01-31 09:37:26