The weekly watchdog: Sept. 19 - Sept. 23

By Bill Buzenberg

In case you missed them, catch up on this week's top investigations from iWatch News

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Excluded groups want in on health information technology funding

By Kimberly Leonard

Gov't auditors doubt legality of Medicare bonuses

By The Associated Press

Fuzzy math? Rising costs in government's digital health stimulus

By Fred Schulte

Countrywide loan underwriter found herself in ‘dangerous territory’

By Michael Hudson

Countrywide underwriter learns that eventually, giants really do fall

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Bank of America pays $108 million to settle latest case against troubled Countrywide unit

Leaders of the nation’s No. 1 subprime lender charged by the SEC

By Kat Aaron

You broke it? You fix it.

By John Dunbar

Data shows Deutsche Bank was key patron of questionable mortgage lenders

By Michael Hudson

At top subprime mortgage lender, policies Were invitation to fraud

By David Heath

Long Beach Mortgage employees say firm routinely ignored warnings

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Mortgage fraud reports rise, but some fraud may still be undetected

By Kat Aaron and Nick Schwellenbach

WaMu bank executives aware of rampant fraud

By David Heath

You broke it? You fix it.

By John Dunbar

A roundup of investigations in the three years since the last market crash

By Shirley Gao

Excerpts from this story referencing "executive vice president":

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Too big to jail?

By David Heath

Executives unscathed as regulators let banks report criminal fraud

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Recent bank closings reflect old trends

By Jeremy Borden

FDIC slow to pursue failed bank directors, recover tax dollars

By Ben Hallman

Mortgage fraud reports rise, but some fraud may still be undetected

By Kat Aaron and Nick Schwellenbach

At top subprime mortgage lender, policies Were invitation to fraud

By David Heath

Inside Countrywide, a ‘counseling meeting’ then termination

By Michael Hudson

Whistleblower suffers cancer, then termination from employment

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16 cents on the dollar: Doing the math on Mozilo settlement

By Michael Hudson

Management gurus claim they were blindsided by toxic culture at Countrywide

By Michael Hudson

Countrywide protected fraudsters by silencing whistleblowers, say former employees

By Michael Hudson

Leaders of the nation’s No. 1 subprime lender charged by the SEC

By Kat Aaron

GOP candidates in foreclosure capital say government not the solution to crisis

By Michael Hudson

Republican candidates in Nevada say foreclosure mess will go away if government stays out of it

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WaMu bank executives aware of rampant fraud

By David Heath

WaMu bank executives aware of rampant fraud

By David Heath

A roundup of investigations in the three years since the last market crash

By Shirley Gao

Methodology

By David Donald

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The weekly watchdog: Oct. 17 - Oct. 21

By Bill Buzenberg

In case you missed them, catch up on this week's top investigations from iWatch News

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Inside Countrywide, a ‘counseling meeting’ then termination

By Michael Hudson

Bank of America, which spent $4 billion to buy Countrywide, now must pay $8.5 billion settlement to Countrywide investors

By Julie Vorman

Bank of America pays $108 million to settle latest case against troubled Countrywide unit

Mortgage industry whistleblower wins case against Bank of America

By Michael Hudson

Whistleblowers ignored, punished by lenders, dozens of former employees say

By Michael Hudson

Former mortgage company employees say fraud was widespread in industry

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New whistleblower cases allege continued bank fraud

By Amy Biegelsen and Emma Schwartz

Countrywide whistleblower chosen for Ridenhour award

By Michael Hudson

Countrywide protected fraudsters by silencing whistleblowers, say former employees

By Michael Hudson

The fraud squad

By Howard Goodman

Management gurus claim they were blindsided by toxic culture at Countrywide

By Michael Hudson

Survey showed Countrywide suffered from bad ethics, bad management, ex-employee says

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16 cents on the dollar: Doing the math on Mozilo settlement

By Michael Hudson

Inside Countrywide, a ‘counseling meeting’ then termination

By Michael Hudson

Leaders of the nation’s No. 1 subprime lender charged by the SEC

By Kat Aaron

Report: Countrywide won influence with discounts

By The Associated Press

Bank of America to pay record settlement over Countrywide abuses

By John Dunbar

Bank of America to pay record settlement over Countrywide abuses

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The roots of the financial crisis: Who is to blame?

By John Dunbar and David Donald

Leaders of the nation’s No. 1 subprime lender charged by the SEC

By Kat Aaron

Buyer beware

By David Heath

Data shows Deutsche Bank was key patron of questionable mortgage lenders

By Michael Hudson

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