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Feds arrest Birmingham, Ala., mayor on bribery, fraud, other charges linked to sour bonds
Associated Press WriterBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) _ The mayor of Alabama's largest city was arrested Monday on charges of steering millions of dollars of bond work to a friend in exchange for more than $230,000 in bribes to pay for an expensive wardrobe and flashy jewelry. The bond...Tags: The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Jefferson County (Alabama), Trials, Government
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Redstone sells Midway Games stake at a huge loss
AP Business WriterBillionaire media mogul Sumner Redstone and his holding companies have sold his family's 80.3 million shares in Midway Games Inc. for less than a penny each, according to a Monday securities filing. The sale means a loss of hundreds of millions of...Tags: Viacom Inc., Debt Market, Tourism and Leisure, CBS Corp., Casino and Gambling
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Banks, lenders agree to temporarily stop foreclosing on homes
Sentinel Staff WriterGov. Charlie Crist announced Monday that bankers and mortgage lenders in Florida had agreed to ask their members to "voluntarily" stop filing new foreclosure petitions and scheduling foreclosure sales for resident homeowners over the next 45 days. The...Tags: Foreclosures, Mortgages, Executive Branch, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale
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Redstone sells Midway Games stake as holding company works on debt restructuring
NEW YORK (AP) _ Media mogul Sumner Redstone sold his majority stake in video game publisher Midway Games Inc. on Monday as his family's holding company looks to get out from under a $1.6 billion debt. Redstone, the family's holding company National...Tags: Viacom Inc., Debt Market, Tourism and Leisure, Corporations, Casino and Gambling
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Crist says banks being asked to temporarily stop foreclosures
Tallahassee BureauGov. Charlie Crist said today that bankers and mortgage lenders in Florida have agreed to ask their members to voluntarily stop filing new foreclosure petitions and scheduling foreclosure sales for resident homeowners over the next 45 days. The move...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Government, Foreclosures, Banking, Charlie Crist
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The Best American Poetry 2008
Atlantic HighI would compare naming a book The Best American Poetry 2008 to naming a restaurant Buster's Gourmet Road Stop--a sure bet that the book isn't great and the eatery isn't gourmet. I'd even go so far as to bet that the First Bank of America on Military Trail...Tags: Poetry, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Florida Atlantic University, Patti Smith, Google Inc.
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Affordable home for the holidays
A social worker, a research biologist and a kindergarten teacher are excited about spending the holiday season preparing to buy a new home, thanks to a county program that put new homes within the reach of moderate-income residents. They were among eight...Tags: National Government, Homes, Prince George's County, Prices, Teaching and Learning
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British government to control RBS
The British government will take over Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, with a majority stake of almost 60 percent, after the shareholders of the giant bank shunned an emergency share issue. The $31 billion rescue takeover, the result of a plan announced...Tags: Citizens Financial Corporation, LaSalle Bank, Greenwich, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Buffett's banking bets right on the money
Bloomberg NewsBloomberg News Billionaire Warren Buffett's decision to increase his stake in financial companies, including Wells Fargo & Co. and U.S. Bancorp, and avoid subprime lenders is paying off for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Berkshire's bank-related investments...Tags: The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, American Express Company, Warren Buffett, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Countrywide Financial Corp.
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FBI seeks suspect in bank robberies
Tuesday's robbery of a Bank of America branch at 101 S. Ocean Drive in Pompano Beach is the latest in a string of robberies thought to be committed by the same man, the FBI said Wednesday. The FBI said the man it's calling the "Common Joe Bandit"...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Theft, Pompano Beach
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Pompano Beach: Same 'Joe' in 8 bank robberies
Tuesday's robbery of a Bank of America branch at 101 S. Ocean Drive is the latest in a string of robberies thought to be committed by the same culprit, the FBI said Wednesday. The federal law enforcement agency said the man they're calling the "Common...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Boynton Beach, Tamarac, Theft, Pompano Beach
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FBI says 'Joe Bandit' culprit in string of South Florida robberies
South Florida Sun-SentinelTuesday's robbery of a Bank of America at 101 South Ocean Drive is the latest in a string of robberies believed to be committed by the same culprit, the FBI said today. The federal law enforcement agency says the man they're calling the "Common Joe...Tags: Wachovia Corp., Boynton Beach, Tamarac, Pompano Beach, Coconut Creek
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