Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. and Lincoln National Corp. won approval to buy lenders, a step by the insurers toward getting investments from the U.S. government, the Office of Thrift Supervision said Friday. ...more

January 10, 2009

Homeowners facing foreclosure could find help in an unlikely place - the company that insures their mortgage. ...more

November 26, 2008

TAMPA Homeowners facing foreclosure could find help in an unlikely place — the company that insures their mortgage. Buyers who took out conventional loans and had a down payment of less than 20 percent typically were required by lenders to carry PMI insurance. ...more

November 25, 2008

Stocks rose soundly Friday, capping a strong week for Wall Street, as investors drew confidence from strong results at Oracle Corp. and a continued sense lower interest rates should help bolster the economy. ...more

September 22, 2007