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  • Ex-Leaders of Countrywide Profit From Bad Loans

    03/04/2009 11:05:18 AM PST · by NormsRevenge · 6 replies · 606+ views
    NY Times ^ | 3/4/09 | Eric Lipton
    CALABASAS, Calif. — Fairly or not, Countrywide Financial and its top executives would be on most lists of those who share blame for the nation’s economic crisis. After all, the banking behemoth made risky loans to tens of thousands of Americans, helping set off a chain of events that has the economy staggering. So it may come as a surprise that a dozen former top Countrywide executives now stand to make millions from the home mortgage mess. Stanford L. Kurland, Countrywide’s former president, and his team have been buying up delinquent home mortgages that the government took over from other...
  • Global Leaders Call for Action on Arab-Israeli Settlement (full list of global twits)

    10/04/2006 10:43:19 AM PDT · by ScaniaBoy · 6 replies · 325+ views
    Towards a Comprehensive Settlement of the Arab-Israeli Conflict With the Middle East immersed in its worst crisis for years, we call for urgent international action towards a comprehensive settlement of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Everyone has lost in this conflict except the extremists throughout the world who prosper on the rage that it continues to provoke. Every passing day undermines prospects for a peaceful, enduring solution. As long as the conflict lasts, it will generate instability and violence in the region and beyond. The outlines of what is needed are well known, based on UN Security Council resolutions 242 of 1967...