Mass. Ag Sues Five Major Banks Over Foreclosures

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Massachusetts' top lawmaker has sued five top U.S. banks for allegedly foreclosing illegally on homes in the state and for deceptive loan servicing, including robo-signing.

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Mass. Ag Sues Five Major Banks Over Foreclosures

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