Stories by Lagan Sebert
According to Gary Gensler, the top regulator of the commodities markets, Americans are still "vulnerable" to privately negotiated derivatives.
Posted on Oct 8, 2009, Source: The Huffington Post Investigative Fund
More people than ever are using payday loans to keep bill collectors at bay, paying annual rates as high as 700%.
Posted on Jun 5, 2009, Source: Huffington Post, American News Project
"Toxic assets" are actually mortgages and, by extension, houses and the people who are struggling to live in them.
Posted on Apr 16, 2009, Source: American News Project
With newfound bailout money in their wallets, big banks have been rushing to gobble up smaller ones.
Posted on Nov 24, 2008, Source: American News Project