In-Town Bypass Back, but With Catches
7 Arrested, Estates Seized In Mortgage Fraud Case (CBS 2 Los Angeles) California authorities have filed a lawsuit and made seven arrests in a mortgage fraud case involving seven companies and thousands of homebuyers in Southern California. Attorney General Jerry Brown says
Los Angeles MTA warns of fare hikes Although it gets a penny for every dollar spent in Los Angeles County - fueling more than half its $2.8 billion budget - the MTA lacks enough money to run
[NYCFilter] Extended Stay in on around Manhattan A couple of friends of mine are going to study in NYC for a period of 6 weeks starting mid November. via Ask MetaFilter read more...
Emerging-Market Bonds Fall on Revived Subprime Mortgage Concern (Bloomberg.com) July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market bonds fell after Bear Stearns Cos. told investors in its failed hedge funds they will get little if any money back, reviving concern that losses
'Superbug' Getting More Common, Study Says A hard-to-treat skin infection that causes sores and can lead to fatal infections is becoming more common outside of health care settings, according to a report in JAMA. via
Frank Lloyd Wright's 'other' Pa. house: Kentuck Knob (Reg Req'd) For 30 years, Bernardine Hagan and her husband, I.N. Hagan, lived in a dream home of hand-hewn sandstone, cypress wood and glass.via