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Monday, July 30, 2012

"Always" - Obama Sets Record Straight on his support for Business

Posted by Linda H on 6:32:00 AM


DOT announces $17 billion expansion of transportation loan program

Posted by Linda H on 6:32:00 AM

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced the availability of up to $17 billion in loans for critical infrastructure projects across the country as a result of the recently enacted surface transportation bill.  Secretary LaHood encouraged states and cities across the country to submit letters of interest for the TIFIA (Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act)   program, which provides direct loans, loan guarantees, and standby lines of credit to major infrastructure projects with the potential to create jobs and spur economic development and growth. 

U.S. agencies order Capital One to pay $210 million in refunds, penalties

Posted by Linda H on 6:32:00 AM

WASHINGTON -- Capital One Financial agreed to pay $210 million to resolve charges by U.S. banking regulators that its call-center representatives misled consumers into paying for extra credit card products.
The enforcement action, announced on Wednesday, is the first by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which said it unearthed the activities through an examination of the bank.

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