Business Briefing - Seattle Post Intelligencer
WASHINGTON — Mortgage companies, facing criticism that they aren’t doing enough to stem the housing crisis, are pledging to let troubled borrowers know whether they’re approved for help within 45 days of receiving a homeowner’s application. The

Mortgage lenders vow 45-day deadline to let borrowers know loan help - Daily Oklahoman
WASHINGTON Mortgage companies, facing criticism that they aren’t doing enough to stem the housing crisis, are pledging to let troubled borrowers know whether they’re approved for help within 45 days of receiving a homeowner’s application

Business briefs - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
NEW YORK — Crude oil futures swung wildly on Monday, rising to a record and then tumbling as investors wrestled with whether they should put stock in Saudi Arabia’s promise to boost production. Retail gas prices rose to a record $4.08 a gallon

Lenders pledge speedy response on loan help - MSNBC
WASHINGTON - Mortgage companies, facing criticism that they aren t doing enough to stem the housing crisis, are pledging to let troubled borrowers know whether they re approved for help within 45 days of receiving a homeowner s application. The