Countrywide Is Probed by FBI for Possible Fraud, Person Says
Story date: 2008-03-08 09:25:00
Added on: 2008-03-08 22:45:22
Bloomberg - Countrywide is among at least 14 companies that the FBI is checking for possible accounting violations related to the subprime lending crisis, including mortgage lenders, housing developers and Wall Street firms that package loans as securities.
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