Countrywide Denies Rumors of Bankruptcy
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Shares of the Countrywide Financial Corporation plunged 28.4 percent after it denied rumors that it was planning to file for bankruptcy protection.
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Countrywide Financial Corp.  Chief Executive Angelo Mozilo said the U.S. housing market is unlikely to recover before 2009, as lenders and homeowners work through oversupply, stagnating home prices, and the excesses of recent lax lending standards in much of the mortgage industry.
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Countrywide Financial Corp  posted a $1.2 billion third-quarter loss on Friday as the housing market slumped, but its shares soared after the largest U.S. mortgage lender projected a return to profit this quarter as it slashes jobs and regains its footing.
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Countrywide Financial Corp ,  the largest U.S. mortgage lender, said on Thursday that it had  lined up $12 billion of secured financing to help cope with a  housing slowdown that has reduced loan demand and will lead to  widespread layoffs.
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Four black homeowners sued Countrywide Financial Corp.  on Thursday, accusing the largest U.S. mortgage lender of racial discrimination in its lending practices.
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Countrywide Financial Corp , the battered mortgage lender being acquired by Bank of America Corp , on Tuesday posted a fourth-quarter loss, hurt by mounting defaults in a sinking housing market.
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Bank of America said to be in talks to buy beleaguered lender Countrywide Financial.
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Bank of America Corp is in advanced talks to buy struggling Countrywide Financial Corp, the largest U.S. mortgage lender, several people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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Countrywide Financial Corp , the No. 1 U.S. mortgage lender, said on Thursday mortgage loan funding tumbled 40 percent to $23 billion in November, sending its shares down 5 percent as late payments continue to escalate.
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Countrywide, the nationâs largest mortgage lenders, has been struggling to deal with the troubles in the mortgage industry.
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Shares tumbled late in the day after AT&Tâs chief suggested consumers might be cutting back and Countrywide Financial denied it was tumbling into bankruptcy.
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Interstate Bakeries, the maker of Wonder Bread, Hostess Twinkies and other baked goods, denied conjecture that it would be filing for bankruptcy.
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Countrywide Financial Corp   said on Wednesday it helped more than 81,000 borrowers stay in  their residences and avert possible foreclosures in 2007, by  either modifying or otherwise restructuring their home loans.
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Countrywide Financial Corp. ,  the largest U.S. mortgage lender, on Tuesday said it made 15  percent more home loans in May as the pace of refinancings  increased, though the foreclosure rate doubled.
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WASHINGTON - The Securities and Exchange Commission is examining stock sales of the chief executive of Countrywide Financial Corp. , the nation's largest mortgage lender, a person familiar with the matter said yesterday.
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Countrywide Financial Corp , the largest U.S. mortgage lender, said on Thursday that it had lined up $12 billion of secured financing to help cope with a housing slowdown that has reduced loan demand and will lead to widespread layoffs.
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CALABASAS, Calif., Sept. 12 -- Countrywide Financial said Thursday that it had increased its borrowing capacity by $12 billion as it struggles to weather the slowdown in the housing market.