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Ryan Grim

Key Democrat Criticizes Obama Administration For Lacking 'Political Will'

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 04.24.2013 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has privately criticized the Obama administration and the Department of Justice for not aggr...

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Bad News For S&P

Reuters | Posted 02.08.2013 | Business
Read More: Credit Ratings, S&p Lawsuit, Video, S&p Lawsuit Emails, Eric Schneiderman, Eric Schneiderman S&p Probe, Business News, Credit Rating Agencies, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Moodys-Lawsuit, Business News

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has kicked off an investigation into three major credit ratings agencies, according t...

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Paul Blumenthal

'Dark Money' Groups Face Threat In New State

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.12.2012 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- In response to the massive increase in undisclosed "dark money" in the nation's elections, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman h...

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Wells Fargo In Hot Water Over Sandy Policy

Reuters | Posted 01.16.2013 | Business
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* Delays may violate mortgage settlement - attorney general * Bank says actions misinterpreted, it is helping customers ...

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Barney Frank: JPMorgan Suit Shows 'No Good Deed Goes Unpunished'

Reuters | Posted 12.22.2012 | Business
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* JPMorgan sued over securities sold by Bear Stearns * Frank was chairman of House Financial Services Committee * Spitze...

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Bank Faces Major Investigation Over Risky Mortgages

Reuters | Posted 12.04.2012 | Business
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* Bank investigated over risky mortgages it sold to investors * Justice Dept, NY AG probing actions - sources * U.S. au...

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The One Big Thing Missing From the JPMorgan Chase Lawsuit

Mark Gongloff | Posted 12.03.2012 | Business
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Mark Gongloff

Eric Schneiderman's lawsuit against Bear Stearns and JPMorgan Chase over mortgage-backed securities is like London at the start of the zombie movie 28 Days Later: devoid of human life.

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Columnist: New York AG's Suit Against JPMorgan 'Thoroughly Unimpressive'

Bloomberg | Jonathan Weil | Posted 10.03.2012 | New York
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Is this the best that Eric Schneiderman has got? Yesterday, the New York attorney general filed a thoroughly unimpressive lawsuit against JPMorgan ...

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Too Little, Too Late?

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 10.02.2012 | Business
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Thing One: A Little Late, A Little Short: I know revenge is a dish best served cold, but this is getting ridiculous. New York Attorney General Eric...

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Bear Stearns Executive: Mortgage Bond A 'S**t Breather'

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 10.02.2012 | Business
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"Piece of shit," you've been replaced by "shit breather" in the lexicon of dumb Wall Street emails. Because if there's a Wall Street scandal, you can ...

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No Mystery Here: New York Shuts Down Scam Website

Posted 09.25.2012 | Home
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New York state has shut down two websites accused of running "mystery shopper" scams that duped victims looking to make easy money by working at home....

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Despite Suspicions Years Ago, IRS Took No Action On Private Equity Tax Strategies

Reuters | Posted 11.03.2012 | Business
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By Kim Dixon and Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.S. tax authorities took no formal action after la...

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Obama's Mortgage Task Force: Working Hard or Hardly Working?

Adam Levin | Posted 06.20.2012 | Business
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Adam Levin

Maybe you're reading about it less and less. It doesn't seem to be the lead story on many national news broadcasts anymore. But it's still there, festering away like an untreated wound.

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Loren Berlin

New York AG Takes A Strike At Major U.S. Banks

HuffingtonPost.com | Loren Berlin | Posted 04.04.2012 | Business
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Three big banks were hit on Friday with yet another lawsuit related to wrongful foreclosures. Democratic New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman f...

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Shahien Nasiripour

New York Attorney General Kicked Off Government Group Leading Foreclosure Probe

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 10.24.2011 | Business
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WASHINGTON -- New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday was kicked off the committee leading the 50-state task force charged with probing...

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