Cape Canaveral growhouse suspect leaves jail on bond
Wednesday | via Floridatoday.com
A 29-year-old Miami man who authorities said rented a home in Cape Canaveral to grow marijuana, has bonded out of jail earlier today. Comment?
Wednesday | via FloridaToday.com
In November, 699 new foreclosures were started in Brevard County, just the second time this year the monthly total has dipped below 700. Comment?
Friday Dec 11 | via Tallahassee.com
The fight over health care reforms needed to extend insurance coverage to more Americans continues to grind along in Congress. Comment?
Foes target growth laws months before session
Saturday Dec 5 | via The Orlando Sentinel
As legislators prepare for next year's session, those in favor of weakening growth laws have started lurking the halls. Comment?
Matt Reed: Mayfield's new job may raise eyebrows
Thursday Dec 3 | via FloridaToday.com
Future jobs as lobbyists aren't the only way state politicians can cash in on political relationships. Comment?
Florida Democrats keep blaming McCollum for mortgage...
1 hr ago | via El Sentinel
With some uber-somber mood music playing in the background, the Florida Demcoratic Party has put out a video taking Attorney General Bill McCollum to task for arguing his support of deregulatory efforts in Congress aimed at investment banks didn't set the stage for today's financial collapse. Comment?
2 hrs ago | via WTOP
Four years ago, suicides in this northern city were running at nearly double the national rate, and as the global financial meltdown hit Japan, they might have been expected to go even higher. Comment?
Fifth Third tackles Florida loan woes
2 hrs ago | via Indian Hill Journal
By Alexander Coolidge and Dan Horn * acoolidge@enquirer.com ; dhorn@enquirer.com * December 18, 2009 The more Mike Trombley heard about the Cay Club development in Clearwater, Fla., the more he liked the idea of investing in it. Comment?
Monday Dec 14 | via South Florida Business Journal
Hit hard by the housing downturn, Florida is one of two states that realized gains of more than 4 percent in home prices, according to a quarterly housing valuation analysis by IHS Global Insight. Comment?
Fifth Third works to turn around troubled Florida loans
14 hrs ago | via The Cincinnati Enquirer
The more Mike Trombley heard about the Cay Club development in Clearwater, Fla., the more he liked the idea of investing in it. Comment?
CIBC, HSBC, Scotiabank Reach Tentative Settlements O...
2 min ago | via Bloomberg.com
Canadian regulators reached tentative settlements with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce , HSBC Holdings Plc and three other banks and brokerages accused of selling asset-backed commercial paper just before the market collapsed in 2007. Comment?
Obama Sets Aside $30 M For Small Business Lending
3 min ago | via CBS 5
The Obama administration is setting aside $30 billion from the financial bailout fund for a program designed to encourage lending to small businesses to aid the economic recovery. Comment?
Broker paying $25M to settle SEC charges
3 min ago | via WTOL-TV Toledo
ICAP Securities USA, the U.S. division of a big British brokerage, agreed Friday to pay $25 million to settle federal regulators' charges that it deceived customers by displaying thousands of phony trades in U.S. Treasury securities on its screens. Comment?
Solicitors Charged Over ' 50m Mortgage Fraud'
6 min ago | via Sky News
Solicitors Charged Over 'A 50m Mortgage Fraud' 5:48pm UK, Friday December 18, 2009 Six men, including four solicitors, a surveyor and a property developer, have been charged over an alleged A 50m commercial mortgage fraud. Comment?
Six accused of 50m mortgage fraud
6 min ago | via Carnoustie Today
Six people, including four solicitors, a surveyor and a property developer, have been charged over a A 50 million commercial mortgage fraud. Comment?