http://www.newsisfree.com/siets/?search=Search&type=search&query= Search results for "" at newsisfree.com (powered by <a href="http://www.siets.lv/">SIETS</a> en-us &copy;1999-2005, NewsKnowledge GMBH. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ 38370 1 10 http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799782,30008,o/ A fifth state attorney general has sued Countrywide Financial Corp. on allegations of making unaffordable loans and using unfair and deceptive practices.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799781,30008,o/ Countrywide Financial Corp. faces a Federal Trade Commission investigation into its loan-servicing business.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799780,30008,o/ As house prices swoon in some outlying areas, bargain hunters are swooping in.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799779,30008,o/ Drink maker Hall of Fame Beverages Inc. has made a distribution deal with New York-based Spencer�?s Gifts, a retailer of humorous and novelty merchandise.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799778,30008,o/ Lisa Gilford has been appointed president of the National Association of Women Lawyers. Gilford is a partner with Weston Benshoof Rochefort Rubalcava and MacCuish LLP, a Los Angeles-based law firm.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799777,30008,o/ The home of the Hollywood Reporter and Billboard has been sold.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799776,30008,o/ The proposed mixed-use project at the Universal City Metro stop is a positive step toward transit-oriented city planning, according to Gary Toebben.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799775,30008,o/ The Los Angeles Business Journal�?s index of the 200 largest local public companies finished strong for the week ended Aug. 8 along with the larger markets, which were buoyed by a surge in the dollar and another plunge in oil prices.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799774,30008,o/ Easy access to the Los Angeles Business Journal podcast is available from a link at the upper right corner of the home page. Click the standing link there, or here, to hear Editor Charles Crumpley provide highlights from the August 11 edition.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>] http://www.newsisfree.com/iclick/i,301799773,30008,o/ Los Angeles-based office landlord Arden Realty Inc. said it is expanding its West Coast role to include the national investment operations of its parent company.<br /> [in <a href=http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/30008/><b>Los Angeles Business Journal Online: Real Estate</b></a>]