Polk (Pennsylvania, United States)

Type: City

Name: Polk (Pennsylvania, United States)

Latitude: 41.367001

Longitude: -79.929199

population: 1,004

First reported Jan 07 2013 - Updated Jan 07 2013 - 1 reports

Major Banks Settle for $8.5 Billion in Foreclosure Complaints

Federal complaints have been settled by 10 major banks and mortgage companies on Monday worth $8.5 billion. The complaints said that the companies wrongfully foreclosed on homeowners who should have been permitted to remain in their homes, according ... [Published JD Journal.com - Jan 07 2013]

Entities: Foreclosure, Complaints, Mortgages, Polk (Pennsylvania, United States), HSBC Finance Corp

First reported Jan 03 2013 - Updated Jan 03 2013 - 1 reports

Amazon.com Inc

Business news in brief

A vendor in Cairo displays fruit with price tags that read "5 and 3 Egyptian pounds." The pound slipped further against the dollar Monday, a downward plunge on the first two days of trading under a new system. This is the latest attempt to recover from ... [Published Philadelphia Inquirer - Jan 03 2013]

Entities: Casino, Amazon.com Inc, Wynn Resorts Ltd, False Advertising, Las Vegas Sands Corp

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...U S District Judge Phyllis Hamilton in Oakland, Calif., granted Amazon's request to toss the claim, saying she found "no support for the proposition that Amazon has expressly or impliedly communicated that its Appstore for Android possesses the characteristics and qualities that the public has come to expect from the Apple APP Store and/or Apple products." Apple sued Amazon last year for trademark infringement, false advertising and unfair competition...

Business news in brief [Published Philadelphia Inquirer - Jan 03 2013]

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Campaign 2012: Carroll faces challenge in 118th district [Published Citizens Voice - Oct 14 2012]

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