The Federal Reserve Is Under Fire The Federal Reserve Is Under Fire
As details emerge of how the Fed secretly doled out trillions during the financial crisis, Congress demands accountability.
Jul 13, 2009 / American News Project
Bankrupt GM Begins Slashing Jobs Bankrupt GM Begins Slashing Jobs
The government has poured money into GM to help keep the company afloat, but the company is still slashing jobs.
Jun 24, 2009 / American News Project
Online Loan Lobby vs. Indebted Americans Online Loan Lobby vs. Indebted Americans
The Online Lenders Association tries to whitewash the realities being faced by Americans deeply in debt due to 'payday' loans.
Jun 8, 2009 / American News Project
Republicans Debate ‘Socialist’ Resolution Republicans Debate ‘Socialist’ Resolution
The GOP called a special session to debate a rebranding resolution... for the Democratic Party.
May 21, 2009 / American News Project
Road to Ruin: Mortgage Fraud Scandal Brewing Road to Ruin: Mortgage Fraud Scandal Brewing
Former loan officers from lending firms step forward to point out the systemic fraud that created the subprime mortgage housing crisis.
May 11, 2009 / American News Project
McGovern Warns Obama of LBJ Legacy McGovern Warns Obama of LBJ Legacy
George McGovern warns President Obama of the pitfalls of war and urges a focus on domestic policies.
May 7, 2009 / American News Project
Mortgage Bankers vs. Underwater Homeowners Mortgage Bankers vs. Underwater Homeowners
On the night before the Mortgage Bankers Association won the third round of this ongoing battle, the industry celebrated at the expense indebted mortgage holders.
May 4, 2009 / American News Project
The Road to Ruin: Burned by Brokers The Road to Ruin: Burned by Brokers
A close-up snapshot of the 'toxic assets' on the balance sheet of bailout-recipient Flagstar Bank Corp.
Apr 17, 2009 / American News Project
Credit Card Industry Defeated for Now Credit Card Industry Defeated for Now
The United States Congress and Senate pass strong consumer protections against credit card companies--for now.
Apr 10, 2009 / American News Project
Goldman Vet Sparks Conflict On Hill Goldman Vet Sparks Conflict On Hill
The Nation's Christopher Hayes talks about Gary Gensler's delayed nomination to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Apr 2, 2009 / American News Project