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Foreclosure fiasco trail leads to Washington
What were banking regulators doing while some of the biggest U.S. lenders routinely filed false foreclosure documents in local courthouses around the country? In the case of IndyMac Federal Bank, it turns out the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. was running the joint.
Justice Watch: Appeals court narrows discretion of judges
A three-judge panel jettisoned a 17-year sentence for terrorist supporter Jose Padilla and ordered U.S. District Judge Marcia Cooke to get harsher. Another panel overturned sanctions against three Miami federal prosecutors for unauthorized wiretaps of the defense team.
Scripps has scienfic discoveries, but what about jobs?
It's a familiar promise: if lawmakers do something to bring a new business to Florida, the new enterprise will generate thousands of jobs, and boost Florida's reputation as business-friendly.
Bratz lawyer sees sign in 9th Circuit's revised opinion
In the Bratz versus Barbie battle, the 9th Circuit on Thursday tweaked its earlier opinion in a way the winning side says is the court's pre-emptive strike at thwarting U.S. Supreme Court review.Shares rebound but debt concerns likely to return
Global shares recouped losses Tuesday as investors bought up beaten-down stocks, but with Europe's debt crisis still brewing and the U.S. yet to sanction an increase in its debt ceiling, investors remain wary of pushing the gains too far.CRA funds being used to bail out municipalities
In a time of declining tax revenue, some local governments are looking to Community Redevelopment Agencies as a source of much needed funding.MetLife halts sale of new long-term care insurance
MetLife Inc., the largest U.S. life insurer, will halt the sale of new long-term care coverage after citing "financial challenges" in the business.Wise companies will take steps to prevent bribery
Given the intense focus on FCPA enforcement, companies that take preventative steps now may avoid the expense and bad publicity that comes with a federal investigation.Health law already transforming U.S. even as court threat looms
Even as a debate has raged over what Republicans deride as "Obamacare," the new health-care law has begun benefiting consumers and refashioning a $2.6 trillion industry.Florida lobbying firms trying to figure out what election night means for their practices
Among the new realities firms are digesting: This is the first time in modern history the U.S. House flipped its majority party and the U.S. Senate didn't; the governor's office, Cabinet and Legislature are controlled by Republicans; and a relative unknown will govern Florida.Trending Stories
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