Cleveland judge halts sale of 36 houses after nonprofit sues banks.
An article at www.cleveland.com reports "A nonprofit housing group has received a restraining order stopping
two global banks from selling 36 Cleveland houses taken back at
sheriff's sales.
Cleveland Housing Renewal Project Inc., a subsidiary of Neighborhood Progress Inc., filed the action and a nuisance complaint today against Deutsche Bank and Wells Fargo Bank in Cleveland Housing Court.
Judge Raymond Pianka granted the restraining order, which prevents the banks from selling the properties for at least 14 days."
$27 Million Final Judgment In Landmark California FedEx Employee-Misclassification Case
LOS ANGELES, Dec 05, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Putting an end to a nearly decade-long, landmark legal battle, FedEx Ground/Home Delivery has agreed to a $27 million Court judgment that includes payment of $14.5 million to 203 California drivers who were misclassified by the company as independent contractors. FedEx will also be paying $12.5 million in full attorney fees and most costs of the case that was the first to challenge and eventually expose the shipping giant's Independent Contractor scheme. Final court approval of the stipulated judgment is expected soon.
In Roman mythology,Veritas(meaningtruth) was the goddess of truth, a daughter of Saturn and the mother of Virtue.Veritas is also the name given to the Roman virtue of truthfulness, which was considered one of the main virtues any good Roman should have possessed.
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By MATT APUZZO, Associated Press Writer Matt Apuzzo, Associated Press Writer – Fri Nov 28, 4:45 am ET
An AP Story Tells Of Another Impending Crisis:
WASHINGTON – Black Friday's retail shoppers hunting for holiday bargains won't be enough to stave off what's likely to become the next economic crisis. Malls from Michigan to Georgia are entering Foreclosure, commercial victims of the same events poisoning the housing market.
Hotels in Tucson, Ariz., and Hilton Head, S.C., also are about to default on their mortgages.
That pace is expected to quicken. The number of late payments and defaults will double, if not triple, by the end of next year, according to analysts from Fitch Ratings Ltd., which evaluates companies' credit.
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