The Financial Meltdown: A Glossary

By Kat Aaron

Key terms about the financial meltdown

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Predatory lending: A decade of warnings

By Kat Aaron

Borrower Nightmares: Disabled homeowner alleges broker, bank sold her mortgage she couldn’t afford

By Ben Hallman

Coming soon: Simpler mortgage paperwork

By Michael Hudson

You broke it? You fix it.

By John Dunbar

Report: Countrywide won influence with discounts

By The Associated Press

Subprime lender Countrywide bought influence of Washington elite with mortgage discounts

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

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

Obama punting on Fannie, Freddie could prove costly

By Ben Protess

Solyndra loan guarantee 'a bad bet from the beginning,' GOP report says

By Alice Su

The Department of Energy knew a $535 million loan guarantee to the failed solar-panel maker was risky, a House report says.

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Recurring red flags failed to slow Obama administration's race to help Solyndra

By Ronnie Greene

Missed warning signs: A Solyndra timeline

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GOP to subpoena White House over Solyndra

By Corbin Hiar

DOE needs better risk management

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

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FACT CHECK: Facing facts on fiscal cliff

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How did the U.S. reach a 'fiscal cliff' and what does it mean?

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'Fiscal cliff' ads target candidates in 2014

By Rachael Marcus

FACT CHECK: White House brings partisan slant into payroll tax explainer

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FACT CHECK: Breaking down Obama and Biden's convention speeches

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FACT CHECK: State of the Union

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Even after workplace deaths, companies avoid OSHA penalties

By Chris Hamby

Following jobsite fatalities, OSHA vows crackdowns -- but sometimes collects nothing, a Center investigation found.

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Federal board concludes current chemical regulations are inadequate

By Bill Dawson

OSHA reforms Voluntary Protection Programs

By Alice Su

OSHA workplace samples: Millions of records out of reach

By Jim Morris

IMPACT: OSHA's 'model workplace' program needs reform, report finds

By Chris Hamby

Obama inauguration sponsors spent millions influencing government

By Dave Levinthal

Obama's inauguration, brought to you in part by corporate America.

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Obama inauguration fueled by corporations, unions

By Dave Levinthal

Fiscal cliff, elections boost spending on lobbying

By Dave Levinthal

Bank of America, unions among newly named inauguration sponsors

By Dave Levinthal

Gun groups, defense contractors buck downward trend in lobbying

By Dave Levinthal

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JPMorgan Chase’s record highlights doubts about big banks’ devotion to fighting flow of dirty money

By Michael Hudson

JPMorgan Chase’s record highlights doubts about devotion to fighting flow of dirty money

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Reform reading: JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon complains Dodd-Frank is hurting economy

By Shirley Gao

Donor profile: James H. Simons

By Alexandra Duszak

WaMu examiner sheds new light on bankruptcy, criticizes FDIC for lack of cooperation

What's still hidden in AIG's files?

By Ben Protess

Excerpts from this story referencing "Department of the Treasury":

"… former Mexican official, it was under fire from another U.S. agency. The Department of the Treasury was investigating evidence that JPMorgan had ignored legal bans …"

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