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Archive for March 7th, 2007
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 EEOC sues Walgreens By Ian Mylchreest Walgreens, the national pharmacy chain that is spread across the valley, has been sued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for discriminating against African-Americans, reports the New York Times.The commission looked into the drug store chain's hiring and promotion practices when a group of blacks said they had consistently been kept in poor neighborhoods and underperforming [...]
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Wednesday, March 7, 2007 Wednesday: It's not just for Quick Hits, but why not have some anyway? By Steve Sebelius So Gov. Jim Gibbons, pressured by my colleague Jon Ralston, has released the records of his legal defense fund. The fund was created during his run for the state's highest office, when a trio of scandals threatened to torpedo his political career.
It's still unclear to us what the rules are for these legal defense [...]
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Wednesday, March 7, 2007 Big hits on subprime lending By Ian Mylchreest Two more big lenders, or at least buyers of those packaged subprime mortgages, said Tuesday that they stand to take a big hit from the rising tide of defaults in that segment. UBS said it had direct exposure to New Century Financial, reports Reuters.
And back home, analysts say GMAC, the sort of mortgage arm [...]
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