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Financial Crisis 9/25/2008 2:25:26 PM EST Current News Selected LexisNexis resources featuring access to current news content involving the ongoing financial crisis.
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Financial Crisis – Today’s News - The Mega News, Today' News group file contains same day news only for daily, English language news sources that are available online by 5pm EST the day they are published (does not include archival material).
Troubled Commercial and Investment Bank News.- This file searches over 22,000 news sources for negative news (adverse or unfavorable) stories relating to a business entity. The Negative News search enables users to quickly and easily find out important negative information about an organization that might not be readily available through other means. Examples of terms that Negative News looks for in the text of articles include "mismanagement," "incompetence," "deceptive business practice," "misconduct," "negligence," and "theft." This file searches Mega News, the most comprehensive news files available on lexis.com to ensure that critical stories aren't missed in due diligence, litigation, or client development efforts. A search in this database will also help comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley "Know Your Customer" requirement.
Mega News – Subprime Mortgages– Conduct a search in the Mega News, Subprime Mortgages group file, which contains: 1) a combination of news and legal news sources published in the United States with premium content and; 2) wire services where more than 60% of the stories originate in the United States. Stories are focused on the topic: SUBPRIME MORTGAGES -- targets mortgages extended to borrowers with poor or minimal credit histories.
Mega News – Credit Regulation - Conduct a search in the Mega News, Credit Regulation group file, which contains: 1) a combination of news and legal news sources published in the United States with premium content and; 2) wire services where more than 60% of the stories originate in the United States. Stories are focused on the topic: Credit Regulation -- targets government oversight of commercial and consumer credit and lending practices. The scope includes the US Fair Credit Reporting Act and Equal Credit Opportunity Act. Create an account or login to post comments.
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