Local Headlines
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Private inspections of food companies seen as weak
Mar 20, 2009 | via National News
WASHINGTON: The mortgage meltdown exposed the weakness of self-regulation in financial markets. Comment?
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Private food company inspectors unreliable
Mar 20, 2009 | via CapeCodOnline.com
The mortgage meltdown exposed the weakness of self-regulation in financial markets. Comment?
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Feb 3, 2009 | via WSTR-FM Atlanta
PEANUT POLITICS: A Republican member of the State Elections Board is demanding that 40-year Democrat Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin step down amid the salmonella recall tied to a Blakely, GA factory. Comment?
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Foreclosures in N.C. and Buncombe much lower than na...
Jan 23, 2009 | via AltWeeklies.com
With the eyes of the world focused on the carnage in the Gaza Strip, the challenges of life under occupation in the Palestinian territory of the West Bank continue. Comment?
Regional Headlines
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19 hrs ago | via Griffin Daily News
From the Annals of 1909 New six-room house and half acre land in West Griffin for $1,000. David J. Bailey, real estate agent. Comment?
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Bidding begins as historic B&B goes on block
Wednesday | via Ocala Business Journal
Online bidding for the two-home Seven Sisters Inn and its furnishings started Tuesday, the latest step in a foreclosure that claimed Ocala's nationally acclaimed bed and breakfast. Comment?
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FBIa s Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending June...
Tuesday Jul 7 | via Federal Bureau of Investigation
After a bench trial held last week in the Northern District of Georgia, Syed Haris Ahmed was found guilty of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists. Comment?
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Georgia banks' losses in first quarter: $1.2 billion
May 27, 2009 | via Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia-based banks lost $1.2 billion in the first quarter as the recession deepened and the troubled real estate market deteriorated even further. Comment?
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Hall woman struggles to keep home off courthouse steps
Saturday Jul 4 | via The Times
Sherri Brooks spends most of her nights worrying about how she is going to pay her bills. Comment?
National Headlines
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The Right Insurance Agent Suggests Mortgage Insuranc...
9 min ago | via Insurance News Net
With so many people currently out of work and many more possible job losses coming, it's not surprising that the number of foreclosures has increased significantly over the past 2 years. Comment?
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U.S. asks banks to expand foreclosure prevention
11 min ago | via Reuters
The Obama administration is asking the largest mortgage finance companies to quicken the pace of modifying home loans and help more troubled borrowers avoid foreclosure. Comment?
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Beware of scams and sales pitches
15 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
16 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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All Business: More toxic loans could haunt banks
19 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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