More than 40 states agree to foreclosure deal

More than 40 U.S. states have agreed to a nationwide settlement over foreclosure abuses.

Key states move closer to foreclosure-abuse deal

California and New York, the key holdouts in a long-awaited settlement over foreclosure abuses, moved closer Monday to backing a deal that would force the five largest mortgage lenders to reduce loans for about 1 million households. More than 40 U.S. states have agreed to a nationwide settlement.

Ground Chuck (poetry)

hard wood floors and a mighty quiet what's a philistine? Quips from granny's mouth cookies from her oven are psychotropics really necessary? a rusted out quarter panel overgrown lawn out back aren't toothpicks kind of a waste? I mean in the big picture..

N.Y. foreclosure lawsuit could slow home seizures

NY's Schneiderman sues banks in foreclosure effort

New York's attorney general on Friday accused some of the nation's largest banks of deceit and fraud in using an electronic mortgage registry that he said puts homeowners at a disadvantage in foreclosures while saving banks over $2 billion.