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Regulators shut LibertyPointe Bank in NYC
Regulators on Thursday shut down LibertyPointe Bank in New York City, boosting to 27 the number of bank failures in the U.S. so far this year following the 140 brought down in 2009 by mounting loan defaults and the recession.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:51:05 GMT

City agrees to settlement with more than 10,000 WTC responders
Rescue workers review the carnage in the days after 9/11. The cityA hammered out a settlement worth at least $575 million with more than 10,000 rescue and cleanup workers sickened or injured at Ground Zero, ending a massive legal battle.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:48:18 GMT

Will rivals be foil for a canny Jerry Brown?
So far, the most interesting thing about the formal entry of Democratic Attorney General Jerry Brown into the run for governor has been the reaction of the two megabucks Republicans now vying so avidly and expensively to be his November rival.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:48:00 GMT

Deal Could Pay $657M To Sickened WTC Responders
After years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by dust from the destroyed World Trade Center.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:29:18 GMT

Deal reached on ground zero health claims
At LA high school, good grades require good deeds A A For years, a high school in downtown Los Angeles has made doing good deeds a part of the school's curriculum.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:16:20 GMT