Press Digest- New York Times business news – April 21
The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The task force is required as part of a $ 150,000 state grant to help deal with the city's ongoing problems with so-called “zombie properties.” Getting the program up and running has been delayed about two years because of issues with software the city's Code Enforcement office is using to implement it. The city spent…
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that cities may sue banks under the federal anti-discrimination in housing law, but said those lawsuits must tie claims about predatory lending practices among minority customers directly to declines in property taxes. The justices' 5-3 ruling partly validated a novel approach by Miami and other cities to try to hold…
California fire victims can call for free help with landlord-tenant issues, mortgage foreclosure concerns and questions about life, medical and property insurance. Above, Chris Shaw, 74, surveys his destroyed home in Wikiup. Foreclosure News
I have been working hard to protect our elderly Mainers and to help them stay in their homes. But Democrats in Augusta are playing politics again. Foreclosure News
We might need money for a down payment on a house, to pay off our credit card debt or even to hold us over when we are unexpectedly left without employment. Foreclosure News