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City Officials Call On Bankers To Testify About Foreclosure Mess

Progress Illinois | Posted 03.16.2010 | Chicago


Ald. Ray Suarez (31st Ward) and State Sen. Iris Martinez (D-Chicago) called a joint meeting in Chicago on Monday to pressure the banks to do a better ...

Wall Street Rewards Its Own While Main Street Pays the Tab

T.A. Taylor-Hunt | Posted 03.15.2010 | Denver


T.A. Taylor-Hunt

Wall Street firms believe nothing has changed. The terrible truth is that so far, thanks to their own continued success in lobbying for their narrow interests, they are right.

Big Banks Want You Back

Stacy Mitchell | Posted 03.11.2010 | Business


Stacy Mitchell

Those who wonder whether public anger at big banks and the Move Your Money sentiment sweeping the country is substantial enough to impact these giants need only look at their new marketing approach.

The Most Bizarre Companies on FORTUNE's New Most Admired List

Damien Hoffman | Posted 03.10.2010 | Business


Damien Hoffman

Does FORTUNE's list of Most Admired Companies prove we have a weird blind spot for those who manipulate the system at our expense?

Banks Vow To Boost Small Business Lending -- But Aren't Revealing Key Details

AP | RACHEL BECK | Posted 03.05.2010 | Business


NEW YORK — Banks know what the public wants to hear: They're lending money to the little guys. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s new ad campaign publicizes ...

Fighting Foreclosure: Wells Fargo, You Never Knew What Hit You

Wajahat Ali | Posted 02.22.2010 | Business


Wajahat Ali

I was the guy who was going to save these people from being evicted from their own home? Who was I kidding?

The F Word: Human Interest in Bank Practices

Laura Flanders | Posted 02.17.2010 | Business


Laura Flanders

Wells Fargo made a bundle selling risky, high-cost subprime loans to African Americans, including long-time African American homeowners.

The Biggest Paychecks In Finance 2009: See Who Was Paid The Most (PHOTOS)

Posted 02.12.2010 | Business


Who got the biggest pay package in finance this year? Chances are you've never heard of many of the top earners. In a year marked by high unemplo...

New Mexico House Votes 65-0 To Move State's Money To Credit Unions, Community Banks

Posted 02.10.2010 | Politics


New Mexico's House of Representatives voted Monday to pass a bill that allows the state to move $2 billion - $5 billion of state funds to credit union...

Laura Bassett

Facebook Page Pressures Wells Fargo to Waive Fees for Haiti

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 02.02.2010 | Business


Acting to contain viral anger on a Facebook page called "Wachovia=Fail," a spokesman for Wells Fargo, Wachovia's parent company, announced today -- in...

Colorado Medical Marijuana: Wells Fargo Turns Away From Marijuana Dispensaries

The Denver Post | John Ingold | Posted 02.01.2010 | Denver


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Laura Bassett

Transaction Fee On Haiti Donation Leads College Student To Create Anti-Wachovia Facebook Page

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 02.22.2010 | College


Several days after 21-year-old Heather Lynn used her Wachovia debit card to donate $10 to Yele Haiti's earthquake fund, she noticed on her online bill...

Arthur Delaney

Calif. Man Moves His Money The Wrong Way, Gets Burned By Bank

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 02.01.2010 | Business


Mike Iacuessa learned two things from his recent experience with a Wells Fargo checking account. First thing: It's expensive to be poor. Iacuessa s...

The Next Populist Flashpoint? State Budget Shortfalls Meet Big Bank Bonuses

George Goehl | Posted 01.25.2010 | Business


George Goehl

Don't be surprised if state budget shortfalls become the next populist flashpoint in the U.S. Rising foreclosures and unemployment coupled with service cuts and furloughs will only raise the tension level in an already tense environment.

Citizens United Reveals the Danger of Our Right Wing Supreme Court

Mitchell Bard | Posted 01.23.2010 | Politics


Mitchell Bard

Here is the dirty little secret the GOP doesn't want you to know: The four extreme right wing Supreme Court justices are as activist as any judges can get.

Shahien Nasiripour

Obama Announcement Revives Regulatory Push

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 01.22.2010 | Business


President Barack Obama's new proposal to limit megabanks' trading activities wouldn't actually break up "too big to fail" institutions -- but it does ...

Obama To Propose New Limits On Banks, Revive 'Spirit Of Glass Steagall'

Wall Street Journal | DAMIAN PALETTA and JONATHAN WEISMAN | Posted 01.20.2010 | Business


WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Thursday is expected to propose new limits on the size and risk taken by the country's biggest banks, marking ...

Wells Fargo Posts Surprise Profit In 4Q

AP | STEPHEN BERNARD | Posted 01.20.2010 | Business


NEW YORK — Wells Fargo & Co. on Wednesday took a more optimistic view than other banks about the outlook for the loan business and the economy a...

Banks' Small Business Lending Shrinks By $1 Billion In November

Jan. 18, 2010 | Catherine Clifford | Posted 01.19.2010 | Business


NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The nation's biggest banks cut their collective small business lending balance by another $1 billion in November, according...

Haiti Credit Card and Bank Donations: Companies Must Use Their Consciences

Rep. Betsy Markey | Posted 03.18.2010 | Denver


Rep. Betsy Markey

We await word from Citigroup, JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America. My hope is that they will make sure that every dollar donated to earthquake relief gets directly to the people of Haiti.

Haiti Relief: Corporate Donations - See How Much Major Companies Are Donating

Posted 03.18.2010 | Business


HAITI RELIEF UPDATES: The Latest Corporation Donations In response to the crisis in Haiti, companies around the world are scrambling to donate to t...

Haiti's Earthquake Expected To Cost Its Economy At Least 15% Of GDP

Bloomberg | Posted 03.18.2010 | Business


The earthquake in Haiti will cost the nation's economy at least 15 percent of its gross domestic product, said Pamela Cox, the World Bank's vice presi...

Big Banks Repeatedly Bend Home Loan Modification Rules

ProPublica | Posted 03.18.2010 | Business


Nathan Reynolds is something of an expert on the government's foreclosure prevention program. A mortgage broker who's worked in the Chicago area since...

Shahien Nasiripour

Cuomo Demands Bank Bonus Data: New York Attorney General Wants Details From 8 Bailed-Out Banks

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 03.18.2010 | Business


New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo sent letters Monday to eight of the nation's biggest banks -- which also happen to be eight of the original TAR...

And You Thought the Purpose of a Bank was to Make Loans?

Charles H. Green | Posted 03.18.2010 | Business


Charles H. Green

A real-life tale of woe suggests Wells Fargo has little interest in lending money to credit-worthy people borrowers.