City pushes eminent domain to seize Wells Fargo mortgages
Richmond California mayor Gayle McLaughlin and allies confront Wells Fargo in San Francisco urging the bank to drop a suit opposing the city’s plan to use eminent domain to seize hundreds of underwater mortgages. The proposal, developed with Mortgage Resolution Partners, would allow the city to buy loans at a discount and refinance with new terms. Federal regulators warn the plan threatens mortgage markets.
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Wells Fargo Bank
Wells Fargo
Gayle McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Federal Housing Finance
United States
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N.J
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Seattle
Cornell University Law School
Robert Hockett
Mortgage Resolution Partners
Green Party
Stockton
Detroit
Wall Street
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Fannie Mae
Freie Mac
Federal Home Loan Banks
Tim Cameron
Washington, D.C
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
Cameron
Ricardo Davis
Johan Smith
SAN Francisco Chronicle
Panda cub healthy and active at Smithsonian National Zoo
The giant panda cub at the Smithsonian National Zoo shows excellent health after a 10 minute exam. Born Friday afternoon weighing 4.8 ounces the cub is pink with white fur and squeals when separated from Mei Xiang. A second cub was stillborn Saturday night.
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Smithsonian’s
National Zoo
Mei Xiang
Tai Shan
China
Pamela Baker-Masson
Marty Dearie
Baker-Masson
Tian Tian
Gao Gao
San Diego Zoo
Smithsonian's
Courtney Janney
Associated Press
Disgraced China Politico Bo Xi Lai Defends Self in Trial
Closing arguments loom after four days of testimony in Bo Xi Lai's corruption trial in Jinan. Bo attacks his former aide and wife as liars, acknowledges some mistakes, and denies criminal misconduct while claiming others hid evidence and framed him. The court has publicized the proceedings as a political show trial amid leadership upheaval.
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China
Bo Xilai
Communist Party
Chongqing
U.S
Jinan Intermediate People’s Court
Wang Lijun
Wang
Ness
Ding Xueliang
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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