Politico | House Votes To Terminate Obama Administration's Anti-Foreclosure Program Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- The US House of Representatives voted Tuesday to terminate the Obama administration's signature anti-foreclosure effort, the beleaguered Home Affordable Modification Program. The 252-170 vote br! oke down mostly along party lines, ... House Votes to Terminate HAMP House votes to end mortgage reduction program House votes to end mortgage reduction program |
Thursday, March 31, 2011
House Votes To Terminate Obama Administration's Anti-Foreclosure Program - Huffington Post
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Final Pho, Semi-Final Round: Pho Nguyen Hue vs. Brodard Chateau - OC Weekly (blog)
OC Weekly (blog) | Final Pho, Semi-Final Round: Pho Nguyen Hue vs. Brodard Chateau OC Weekly (blog) âBrodard Chateau's broths had that Southern soul. The chicken broth had a deep flavor and no greasy profile; the beef broth had just enough gelatin from the bones to coat the tongue nicely, and enough spices to be assertive without being domineering o! r ... |
Sunday, March 27, 2011
Critical need fund over $2 million and growing - Charlotte Business Journal:
Applications for food stampx grew 16% from June to Decembeer 2008, and more people applied for them Jan. 5 than in all of That day, the county department of social servicesserved 1,009 people, compared to 350 on a typicalk day last year. Workingy to address growing demandx for health and human services fuelee by deepening economic problems is the Criticalk NeedResponse Fund. The fund is a collaborativ e effortamong , , , and . Launchex Dec. 2 with a $1 million gift from the Levinew Foundation, the fund-raising effort is spearheaded by Foundatio n forthe Carolinas. The effort has raisee $2.
7 million, including over $100,000 from ; $100,0090 each from , , Foundation for the and ; $50,000 each from and ; $25,000 from ; and nearly $74,000 from the representing $1 for each fan at the Jan. 10 playofr game, plus smaller gifts. An envelop the fund received, for example, contained cash from threde siblings, including $1 from a 4-year-old, $2 from a 7-year-old and $9.2t from a 9-year-old, plus a letter from their “It’s great that we have all these large and itcertainly helps, but we have had tremendouw response from everyday, ordinary citizens in the from kids and families to people who have been inspire by the Levine gift,” says Briam Collier, senior vice president of community philanthropy at Foundatiohn for the Carolinas.
“This has truly been a community-wide fund-raising he says. The Mecklenburg fund has awardedx 44 grants totalingover $2.1 milliob to 33 agencies and ranging from $4,000 to The foundation is charging no administrativse fee to coordinate the fund, including fund raisingt and grant making, so all of the monet raised supports local agencies, Colliefr says. Most of the funds raised and grantds awarded have been in Mecklenburg although similar funds have been created through affiliates of Foundation for the Carolinas in Cabarrus County and in the Lexingtomn area inNorth Carolina, and in Lancaster and Cherokes counties in South To qualify, agencies must provider services related to shelter, food and must be seeing an increas in demand above what they normally would see this time of and must have the ability and capacityg to respond to the increased demand, Collier says.
“What we’re looking to accomplishb withthis fund,” he says, “is to help peopled find shelter and be fed and clothed durint the winter months.” The final deadline for submittingg grant applications was Feb. 26. “We need really good organizationse to be aware of thefund and, if they meet the to apply,” Collier says. “The response from the community hasbeen tremendous, and we’s love to see equallu tremendous response from the nonprofitt community.
” QUICK Initial gift: Other Foundation for the Carolinas, Mecklenburg Ministries, Charlotter Chamber, United Way of Central Carolinas Contact: Brian Collier, seniore vice president-community philanthropy, Foundation for the Carolinas Phone: www.fftc.org
Friday, March 25, 2011
Genworth Financial, Inc. Company Profile | GNW Company Information
Genworth Financial, Inc. is a leadingt financial security company dedicated to helping people achievwe their dreams in a world of growing and shiftingfinancial burdens. We serve 15 milliobn customers in more than25 countries. In the we provide financial securit y and protection to millions of peopler throughretirement income, life and long term care Medicare supplement insurance, and related financial and wellness advisoryh services.
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Thursday, March 24, 2011
Sudanese refugees find faith in the future - CNN International
CNN International | Sudanese refugees find faith in the future CNN International But for many of the displaced it was their faith that kept them going as they tried to rebuild their lives. "I feel that I want to serve the community," said the Reverend Anderia Arok, who has led the church since 2008. "This church is very important ... |
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
PNC launching stock offering - The Business Review (Albany):
The Pittsburgh-based bank, which entered Central Ohio last year byacquirintg Cleveland-based , said Morgan Stanley Company Inc. will serve as the salees agent inthe sale, which will take place from time to time on the The announcement comes a week after regulator s told PNC (NYSE:PNC) it needed to raise $600 millio to ensure it’s well-capitalizedr in the event of a severe and prolonged PNC was among the nation’z 19 largest banks given “stress by the . Of the 10 told to raisd additional capital, it was directed to shoree up thesmallest amount.
Cleveland-baseds (NYSE:KEY) on Monday made a similard move, telling investors it plans to raise upto $750 million throughj the sale of common stock. Key, Central Ohio’s fifth-largestg bank, was told to raiswe $1.8 billion to satisfy requirement of thestress tests.
Sunday, March 20, 2011
CODA works to bring domestic violence to a conclusion - Terre Haute Tribune Star
CODA works to bring domestic violence to a conclusion Terre Haute Tribune Star TERRE HAUTE â" Coda is a word primarily used to designate a musical passage that brings a piece to a conclusion. CODA â" the Council on Domestic Abuse â" works to bring domestic violence to a conclusion. CODA has served the Wabash Valley since 1985, ... |