House committee gets update on housing foreclosures in Washington
Mary Coffin, executive vice president of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, testifies before the House Financial Services Committee about housing foreclosures on Capitol Hill in Washington, on September 17, 2008. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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New York's top prosecutor said Wednesday he would file suit against Wells Fargo for failing to live up to a 2012 agreement meant to resolve foreclosure abuses.
A U.S. home builders confidence index fell flat in September after four months of increases, the National Association of Home Builders said Tuesday.
A U.S. Marine said getting the keys to a new home in Illinois from NASCAR legend Richard Petty was still sinking in.
U.S. bank JPMorgan Chase said it will exit the student loan business, where its revenues fell to less than $200 million in 2012, down from $6 billion in 2008.
A U.S. home builders confidence index rose in August, the National Association of Home Builders said Thursday.
A U.S. home builders confidence index made solid gains in July after climbing above break-even in June, a trade group said.
A masked man mistaken for a robber at a California bank said he is actually a cancer patient who had recently undergone chemotherapy.
Chicago has the highest number of owner-vacated foreclosed properties among major U.S. cities in June, online foreclosure marketplace RealtyTrac said.
Only one of five U.S. banks involved in a $25 billion mortgage-abuse settlement had reached every goal in the agreement, an independent monitor said.
U.S. retail giant Lowe's Cos. said it would purchase the major share of a West coast hardware chain, Orchard Supply Hardware Stores, for $205 million.
