Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. | Thursday, Jul. 30, 2009 | | TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS | 2. Barney Boosts Business | House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank and another congressman outlined an agreement with possible derivatives regulation, reports CNBC's Hampton Pearson. | 3. Recession: Game Over? | The market is surging on hope and better-than-expected earnings from Visa and Mastercard, with David Long, William Blair; James Bianco, Bianco Reseach; Peter Costa; Empire Executions; and CNBC's Erin Burnett. | 4. Crying In Their Beer | President Obama's beverage of choice at today's "beer summit" with Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates and police sergeant James Crowley is causing some controversy. Jim Koch, president of the Boston Beer Company, which brews Samuel Adams, sounds off on the issue |
| | | | | | Do Mortgage Firms Really Benefit From Foreclosures? | An article in the New York Times today, suggesting that loan servicers would rather collect hefty fees on loans in delinquency and foreclosure than modify those loans, set off a bit of a firestorm in the community that oversees all those modifications. Folks at the Mortgage Bankers Association, who only yesterday had been defending servicers who were hauled before the Treasury Dept for a little kick in the you know where, expressed some disbelief.
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