Regional Headlines
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Tester says overhaul of finance rules 'good first step'
Thursday Jun 18 | via Great Falls Tribune
The overhaul of regulations for the nation's financial systems proposed Wednesday by President Barack Obama is just the beginning of the reform process, said Sen. Comment?
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Brokers bilked investors out of $36M selling CMOs, S...
May 28, 2009 | via InvestmentNews
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged 10 brokers who worked for the former Brookstreet Securities Corp. Comment?
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Gallatin, Flathead Most Expensive Counties to Own a ...
Mar 24, 2009 | via Flathead Beacon
Flathead and Gallatin counties are the most expensive places to own a home in Montana, according to a recent report released by the University of Montana's Bureau of Business and Economic Research. Comment?
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Mar 12, 2009 | via Great Falls Tribune
Montana's unemployment rate has climbed by a half-percentage point and Cascade County's by 1.1 points, according to the latest January figures released Wednesday by the state Labor and Industry Department. Comment?
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Two Montana firms accused of securities fraud
Feb 27, 2009 | via InvestmentNews
A state judge issued a temporary restraining order against two Montana firms accused of bilking dozens of seniors out of millions of dollars in a securities fraud scheme. Comment?
National Headlines
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Beware of scams and sales pitches
5 min ago | via Globe and Mail
Pan fried sardines with smoked tomato puree, fried onions, lemon, parsley and breadcrumbs is served at Weezie's restaurant on King Street East in Toronto. Comment?
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State e-mails detail SC gov's Argentina plans
6 min ago | via WAGT
Newly released e-mails show that South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford pushed for a packed schedule but wanted to keep an evening free on a taxpayer-funded trip to Argentina last year. Comment?
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48 min ago | via Inman Real Estate News
Flickr photo by Matt and Bess . Long-term interest rates plunged this week as any hopes for a V-shape recovery gave way to L-shape reality. Comment?
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Law - 'For now, progress is constrained by the limit...
1 hr ago | via Indiana Law Blog
Law - "For now, progress is constrained by the limited capacities of mortgage servicing companies" You will find that quote in this June 29th ILB entry headed "Paper Avalanche Buries Plan to Stem Foreclosures." Today Paul Kiel of ProPublica has an article headed "Obama Admin to Mortgage Servicers: Do More ." A quote: The administration has been ... Comment?
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All Business: More toxic loans could haunt banks
9 min ago | via Boston.com
Japan's economy was paralyzed for a decade as banks failed to deal with their troubled loans. Comment?

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