New York, California expected to sign off on $37 billion foreclosure settlement

Vicki Needham - 02/08/12 10:52 PM ET

A final agreement would cover costs of reducing homeowners' mortgage principal, refinancing and payments to homeowners affected by foreclosure abuses. …
House Democrats blast housing regulator for stance on reducing mortgage principal

Vicki Needham - 02/08/12 05:32 PM ET

Two House Democrats blasted a federal housing regulator on Wednesday for what they argue is his inconsistent stance on whether…
Housing market shows wider improvement

Vicki Needham - 02/06/12 12:47 PM ET

The housing sector is showing improvement in a growing number of metropolitan areas. The list of housing markets showing measurable improvement…
Mass Dems say housing regulator is misreading his authority

Peter Schroeder - 02/06/12 11:34 AM ET

Three Democratic lawmakers from Massachusetts are putting pressure on the nation's top housing regulator to offer more assistance to struggling…
This week: Payroll tax cut, insider trading head up Congress's money issues

Peter Schroeder - 02/06/12 07:08 AM ET

Lawmakers will be discussing insider trading, the payroll tax cut fight and a slew of other economic issues this week,…
White House to push housing plan despite Republican opposition

Vicki Needham and Peter Schroeder - 02/05/12 08:00 PM ET

The administration has promised major steps to boost the housing market, but bruising fights with Congress loom over the plan.…

Related: Housing market shows wider improvement

Obama pushes plan to help 'responsible' homeowners refinance

Jamie Klatell - 02/04/12 08:02 AM ET

President Obama said the housing crisis "has been the single biggest drag on our recovery."…
NY AG, tapped by Obama, sues large banks for foreclosure errors

Peter Schroeder - 02/03/12 04:06 PM ET

A state attorney general recently tapped by President Obama to head a unit devoted to criminal activity in the housing…
News bites: Crackdown splinters

Peter Schroeder - 02/03/12 09:00 AM ET

The SEC might be cracking down on Wall Street, but not some of its biggest shops.The Obama administration is eyeing…
Geithner: Dodd-Frank critics are toying with another financial meltdown

Peter Schroeder - 02/02/12 05:55 PM ET

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner swung back at critics of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law.…

Related: Bernanke: Recovery ‘frustratingly slow’

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