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Allianz Invests $2.5 Billion In The Hartford
The insurer gets $2.5 billion from Allianz, a German financial giant, after its stock fell by 52 percent last week. In return, Allianz gets a nearly 24 percent stake in the city of Hartford's largest corporate employer. A $2.5 billion helping hand for...Tags: New York, Hartford Financial Services Group Incorporated, Credit Ratings, Employees, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Big sale to eBay
Reminiscent of dot-com buyouts of another era, Timonium-based Bill Me Later agreed yesterday to be sold to auction giant eBay for $945 million - amply rewarding its founders, investors and 300 employees for building the technology start-up into a major...Tags: Internet, Sales, Hunt Valley, Government, National Government
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Bank of America to pay $8 billion to settle mortgages
Facing a lawsuit over deceptive mortgage practices, Bank of America Corp. has agreed to pay more than $8 billion to modify hundreds of thousands of loans to keep people from losing their homes. Charlotte, N.C.-based Bank of America said yesterday it will...Tags: Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Lisa Madigan, Countrywide Financial Corp., Texas, Richard Blumenthal
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Bank of America unit to modify loans to help keep people in their homes
Associated Press WriterSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ Facing a lawsuit over deceptive mortgage practices, Bank of America Corp. is agreeing to pay more than $8 billion to modify hundreds of thousands of loans to keep people from losing their homes. Charlotte, N.C.-based Bank of...Tags: Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Lisa Madigan, Countrywide Financial Corp., Texas, Iowa
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Madigan says mortgage lawsuit settlement is model
Associated Press WriterA loan modification program that's part of an $8.7 billion national settlement over deceptive mortgage practices will help tens of thousands of borrowers stay in their homes and could be a national model, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said...Tags: Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Lisa Madigan, Countrywide Financial Corp., Texas, Financial and Business Services
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Delta, NWA pilots lay out arguments over seniority
AP Business WriterDelta Air Lines Inc. pilots want their seniority list merged with Northwest Airlines Corp.'s pilot list based on pilots' status and aircraft category, while Northwest pilots insist the fair and equitable method is to merge the lists based on pilots'...Tags: Delta Air Lines, Lawyers, Trials, California, Michigan
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Citi, Wells, Wachovia halt litigation amid Fed talks
The Associated PressWachovia, Citigroup and Wells Fargo today agreed to a standstill of all formal litigation activity -- a sign that the banks and the Federal Reserve are working feverishly to reach an agreement over the fate of Wachovia. The standstill agreement will...Tags: New York, North Carolina, Wells Fargo & Co., Mecklenburg County, Court Administration
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Wachovia, Citigroup and Wells Fargo agree to a standstill of all litigation
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Wachovia, Citigroup and Wells Fargo on Monday agreed to a standstill of all formal litigation activity — a sign that the banks and the Federal Reserve are working feverishly to reach an agreement over the fate of Wachovia. The...Tags: New York, Litigation and Regulation, Trials, North Carolina, Wells Fargo & Co.
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Chinese insurer Ping An to record $2.3 billion loss on stake in European bank Fortis
AP Business WriterBEIJING (AP) _ China's Ping An Insurance Co. said Monday it will record a $2.3 billion loss on its stake in troubled European bank Fortis NV, in the biggest blow yet to a Chinese institution from the global credit crisis. Ping An, one of China's...Tags: Insurance, Global Expansion, Financial Markets, BNP Paribas, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated
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Wells Fargo gets favorable federal court ruling as it battles Citigroup to take over Wachovia
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ The battle for control of troubled bank Wachovia tilted toward Wells Fargo Sunday as a state appeals court blocked a lower court ruling that had favored rival bidder Citigroup. At stake is the $339 billion in Wachovia deposits and its...Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Government, Employees, Trials, North Carolina
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Countrywide mortgage pact may be worth $3.5 billion to California loan holders
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn estimated 125,000 Californians who are struggling with risky mortgages from Countrywide Financial Corp. may get their loans modified and payments reduced under a program to be announced today. In a pact that could save mortgage holders billions of...Tags: Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Countrywide Financial Corp., Texas, Physical Fitness, Justice
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Credit crunch could put crimp in Florida's plans
Tallahassee BureauFlorida's Main Streets may not feel the earth shaking, but an economic quake is on the horizon that could do much more damage than simply unhinging well-laid political campaigns. As Congressional lawmakers channeled the pocketbook outrage of their...Tags: Charlie Crist, Executive Branch, Government, Peter Brown, Tom Feeney
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