Banks shuttered in Fla., Ill., Md., Utah
Thursday, March 17th, 2011Regulators on Friday shuttered banks in Florida, Illinois, Maryland and Utah, boosting to 26 the number of bank failures in the U.S. so far this year following the 140 brought down in 2009 by mounting loan defaults and the recession.
1.5+ Million Non-Business Bankruptcy Filings in Fiscal 2010, 14% Increase
Sunday, March 13th, 2011CNNMoney reports Bankruptcy filings jump 14% in 2010 In the federal government’s fiscal year 2010, which ended September 30, more than 1.5 million non-business bankruptcy filings were processed, according to data released Monday by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. That’s up more than 14% from fiscal 2009, when about 1.3 million personal bankruptcies [...]