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BP plans to move forward after settlement

Monday, March 5, 2012
The big oil company BP has settled with thousands of Gulf Coast residents and businesses for their economic losses and medical claims from its massive 2010 oil spill -- to the tune of $7.8 billion.
Posted In: BP, Oil, settlement, deep water drilling

Where Ally stands in the foreclosure settlement

Friday, February 17, 2012
When the news hit the other day of the blockbuster settlement for abuses in the foreclosure process, there may have been one brand you didn’t immediately recognize. Ally has really only been around since 2009, but there are already rumors swirling about its status.
Posted In: Ally, GM, GMAC, settlement, Housing, mortgage settlement, foreclosure

Do you qualify for help from the foreclosure settlement?

Friday, February 10, 2012
The details of the settlement between the states and the banks are still being hashed out. But, if you want to know if you might qualify, we’ve got some information to get you started.
Posted In: home, Mortgages, refinance, robosigning, default, foreclosure, settlement

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