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La. senators applaud Chinese drywall settlement – Yahoo Finance

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s U.S. senators are applauding a deal to fix 300 homes in the ongoing legal wrangling over defective Chinese drywall. On Thursday, Chinese drywall manufacturer Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co., along with suppliers, builders and …

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Keiser Report №32: Markets! Finance! Scandal!

Today, Max Keiser and co-host Stacy Herbert look at the scandals of Prozac pilots and Chinese drywall; Timothy Sniveling Scamster Geithner, asking “what choice did the President have?”, and finally, Jamie Dimon, the most dangerous man in America, complaining about the demonization of mega-banks. Max also talks to Rolling Stone journalist, Matt Taibbi, about “Looting [...]

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Opposing Counsel in Chinese Drywall Trial Spar Over Alleged ‘Deal’ to Hide Defects – Yahoo Finance

Jurors heard opening statements Tuesday in the nation’s first trial involving a domestic distributor of defective Chinese drywall as a Miami couple claimed the supplier covered up problems while making a deal with the …

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Homeowner Frustrations Over Chinese Drywall Shift to Suppliers – Yahoo Finance

For the first time, homeowners are taking a building supply distributor to trial for damage blamed on Chinese drywall. Jury selection started Monday before Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Joseph P. Farina in a case pitting a …

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Krupnick Campbell: Governor Crist Signs Property Tax Relief Bill Into Law for Chinese Defective Drywall Victims in Florida – Yahoo Finance

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 2, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Florida attorney Mike Ryan has been working to help find relief and solutions for homeowners across Broward County and the State. Ryan, a partner at Krupnick Campbell Malone Buser Slama Hancock Liberman & McKee, has traveled to Tallahassee and …

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La. bill would ban Chinese drywall cancellations – Yahoo! Finance: Internet Software & Services Industry News

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A prohibition against insurance companies dropping coverage for homes or businesses that contain corrosive, Chinese-made drywall advanced Wednesday in the Louisiana Senate. The bill by Sen. Julie Quinn, R-Metairie, would bar …

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