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JPMorgan, Citi, BofA sued for $949 million by Sealink (Reuters)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:17:14 +0000

Reuters - JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Corp. and more than a half dozen other major banks are being hit with a new lawsuit over $949 million in residential mortgage-backed securities.

Wall Street flat after housing data; S&P near key level (Reuters)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:03:05 +0000

Reuters - Stocks were little changed on Wednesday as an encouraging U.S. housing report offset soft euro zone data, while the S&P 500 struggled to break through a high not seen since last May.

Existing home sales at 1-1/2 yr-high, supply falls (Reuters)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:43:46 +0000

Reuters - U.S. home resales surged in January to a 1-1/2 year high and the supply of properties on the market was the lowest in almost seven years, pointing to a nascent housing recovery.

MOEK settlement brings money to Mississippi (AP)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:31:36 +0000

AP - Mississippi's share of a settlement from a minority partner in BP's blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico will go into the state's Pollution Emergency Fund.

Home sales jump more than 4 percent in January (AP)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:22:12 +0000

AP - Sales of previously occupied homes rose in January to the highest pace in nearly two years, flashing modest signs of health ahead of the spring-buying season.

Wall Street opens slightly lower (Reuters)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:44:16 +0000

Reuters - Stocks opened slightly lower on Wednesday, putting the S&P 500's three-day winning streak in jeopardy after weaker-than-expected euro zone economic data.

Citi, UBS provide keys to interest rate-rigging probe: sources (Reuters)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:24:33 +0000

Reuters - Citigroup Inc and UBS AG , in a series of disclosures to law-enforcement officials, have provided crucial information to investigators in multiple countries as part of inquiries into whether the world's biggest banks manipulated a global benchmark interest rate, according to people familiar the situation.

Fitch downgrades Greece on debt swap plan (Reuters)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:04:45 +0000

Reuters - Fitch cut Greece's long-term ratings on Wednesday to its lowest rating above a default, becoming the first ratings agency to make the widely expected downgrade after the country announced a bond exchange plan to ease its massive debt burden.

MGM Resorts 4th-quarter loss narrows, revenue up (AP)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:03:17 +0000

AP - MGM Resorts International narrowed its loss in the fourth quarter, as revenue climbed and occupancy improved at its Las Vegas Strip properties.

Shell to buy Cove Energy for $1.6 billion (Reuters)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:46:32 +0000

Reuters - Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSa.L) has made an agreed 992.4 million pounds ($1.6 billion) bid for Mozambique-focused Cove Energy , offering a full price to open up a new gas frontier for the Anglo-Dutch oil major in East Africa.