WASHINGTON — One of the nation's largest consumer debt buyers will pay a $2.5 million civil fine to settle deception allegations.
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January 31, 2012
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January 30, 2012
Under FTC Settlement, Debt Buyer Agrees to Pay $2.5 Million for …
One of the nation's largest consumer debt buyers has agreed to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it made a range of misrepresentations when trying to collect old debts .
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January 27, 2012
Senate Passes Obama's $1.2T Debt Request – Finance – CBN News …
The Democratically controlled U.S. Senate sided with President Obama Thursday and raised the nation's debt level yet again by another $1.2 trillion.
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January 26, 2012
Republicans fail to stop debt ceiling increase | The Raw Story
The vote defeat effectively ensures that the administration can pay the nation's bills until the end of the year, although Obama and the Republican-led Congress remain deadlocked over measures to bring down the debt .
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Debt Limit: Senate Votes For Hike
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to let the president raise the nation's debt limit by about $1.2 trillion, voting down a measure that would have disapproved of that hike.
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The Debt Trap, Part (1) | Online Library of Law and Liberty
President Obama didn't discuss the nation's massive, swelling debt in his State of the Union address. Mitch Daniels did, and good for him: the flood of red ink really is the Niagara. Our accelerating drift toard the cliff, moreover, ..
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January 24, 2012
Americans Lead in Debt Reduction: Study – CNBC
Americans are cutting their debt faster than others and could already be halfway through the deleveraging process, setting the stage for the nation's economic recovery, says a new report from McKinsey Global Institute.
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January 19, 2012
Greek debt talks end Day 2 with no deal … yet – This Just In – CNN …
A deal on restructuring Greek debt remained elusive Thursday as talks with the nation's private sector creditors ended for a second day without agreement.
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January 18, 2012
Debt ceiling going up despite House vote – Seung Min Kim …
House Republicans' vote to block a request to raise the nation's debt limit was solely symbolic.
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House 'disapproves' debt ceiling hike – CNN Political Ticker – CNN …
Washington (CNN) — In a political gesture Wednesday, the U.S. House voted to “disapprove” the Obama administration's recent request to raise the nation's debt ceiling by $1.2 trillion.
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