The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and U.S. Department of Justice issued a joint statement reminding financial institutions that credit applicants are protected from discrimination on the basis of their national origin, race, and other characteristics...
A dubious DOJ investigation into an irrepressible visionary, a property purchase mystery solved and the return of a glorious downtown Detroit mural that Dan Gilbert tried to hide. From the wild and woolly world of real estate, here are the hits and misses for this...
Elon Musk is reportedly under two separate federal investigations for using corporate funds from Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) on a secret project to build himself a glass house residence in Austin. The Wall Street Journal, sourcing its coverage from unnamed “people familiar...
American Bank of Oklahoma has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to settle charges of lending discrimination by redlining in Tulsa. The bank was accused of failing to provide mortgage lending services to majority-Black and Hispanic neighborhoods...
UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) and several of its U.S.-based affiliates agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement to resolve a civil action filed in November 2018 related to the Swiss-headquartered bank’s underwriting and issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) issued...
Equifax Says Nearly 2,000 Mortgage Firms Used Its VantageScore Offer
