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State Street Sued: Jerry Brown, California AG, Sues Bank For "Unconscionable Fraud"

Posted 10.21.2009 | Business


Citing "unconscionable fraud," California Attorney General Jerry Brown announced a major lawsuit today against State Street Bank and Trust. Brown seek...

GM Losers: 30 Shareholders That Could Get Hurt By Bankruptcy

usnews.com | Rick Newman | Posted 06.19.2009 | Business


If General Motors declares bankruptcy, some of its investors--including bondholders, other secured lenders, and the U.S. government--are likely to get...

Greening Hollywood: Santa Barbara's Film Festival, An Eco-Heaven-By-The-Sea

Paige Donner | Posted 03.25.2009 | Living


Paige Donner

Santa Barbara is an eco-tourist's heaven. There are many organic food restaurants and a few outstanding organic spas for the travel and film-screening-weary.

Cuomo Investigates Bailout Bonuses At Banking Companies

New York Times | Posted 11.29.2008 | Business


The New York attorney general has expanded his investigation of bonus payments to Wall Street executives whose banking companies are receiving $125 bi...

Back When ...

James Berman | Posted 07.25.2008 | Business


James Berman

It makes more sense to invest for the probability that the world will outlive this collapse -- as surely as it did all others in history -- instead of for the remote possibility that the apocalypse is finally upon us.