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When Securitization Complicates The Issue: What Are The Homeowner's Defenses To Foreclosure?, Victoria V. Corder Sep 2009

When Securitization Complicates The Issue: What Are The Homeowner's Defenses To Foreclosure?, Victoria V. Corder

Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice

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The Aig Bailout, William K. Sjostrum, Jr. Jun 2009

The Aig Bailout, William K. Sjostrum, Jr.

Washington and Lee Law Review

On February 28, 2008, American International Group, Inc., the then largest insurance company in the United States, announced 2007 earnings of $6.20 billion or $2.39per share. Its stock closed that day at $50.15 per share. Less than seven months later, however, AIG was on the verge of bankruptcy and had to be rescued by the United States government through an $85 billion loan. Government aid has since grown to $182.5 billion, and AIG's stock recently traded at less than $1.00 per share. The Article explains why AIG, a company with $1 trillion in assets and $95.8 billion in shareholders' equity, …


Achieving The American Dream In Debt? Why The Usa Patriot Act Puts Undocumented Immigrants At Risk For Abuse By The Payday Loan Industry, Katherine Houren Mar 2009

Achieving The American Dream In Debt? Why The Usa Patriot Act Puts Undocumented Immigrants At Risk For Abuse By The Payday Loan Industry, Katherine Houren

Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice

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