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Tiny Love Stories: ‘We’d Lost the American Dream’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

By Brian Rea

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UBS to Pay $1.44 Billion to Settle Financial-Crisis Fraud Case

The settlement closes the chapter on the last investigation by a Justice Department task force on the role financial firms played in the collapse of the housing market in 2008.

By Matthew Goldstein

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Angelo Mozilo, Whose Mortgage Giant Fell in Housing Bust, Dies at 84

He built Countrywide Financial into the country’s largest mortgage lender, but its increasingly risky loans helped precipitate the 2008 financial crisis.

By Tara Siegel Bernard

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Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke on Inflation, Bank Runs and More

The former Fed chairman shared his thoughts with our columnist.

By Jeff Sommer