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Coulter Jones is a journalist at The Wall Street Journal who specializes in using data analysis, programming and open records to report compelling stories.

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Buyer Beware: Hundreds of Bitcoin Wannabes Show Hallmarks of Fraud

Buyer Beware: Hundreds of Bitcoin Wannabes Show Hallmarks of Fraud

A Wall Street Journal analysis of 1,450 cryptocurrency offerings reveals rampant plagiarism, identity theft a…

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A Private-Market Deal Gone Bad: Sketchy Brokers, Bilked Seniors and a Cosmetologist

A Private-Market Deal Gone Bad: Sketchy Brokers, Bilked Seniors and a Cosmetologist

Investments called private placements are among the fastest growing in finance, outpacing the public stock ma…

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Goodbye, George Bailey: Decline of Rural Lending Crimps Small-Town Business

Goodbye, George Bailey: Decline of Rural Lending Crimps Small-Town Business

Banks are closing branches and paring credit in rural America, focusing instead on booming urban markets. Tha…

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How Bank of America Ditched 1,597 Branches Across the U.S.

How Bank of America Ditched 1,597 Branches Across the U.S.

Bank of America has removed around 1,600 branches since the financial crisis, a chunk of them from rural Amer…

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FDA repeatedly approved cancer drug Afinitor without proof it extended life

FDA repeatedly approved cancer drug Afinitor without proof it extended life

Walking the beaches around Los Angeles where she lives was one of life's pleasures for Susan Preston-Martin, …

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Hundreds of Police Killings Are Uncounted in Federal Stats

Hundreds of Police Killings Are Uncounted in Federal Stats

WASHINGTON-When 24-year-old Albert Jermaine Payton wielded a knife in front of the police in this city's sout…

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Warren Seeks Info From Trump Administration on ‘Zombie’ Loans Original

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By Noah Buhayar Verified, Coulter Jones Verified
| Bloomberg Law Verified
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, asked the Trump administration for details on its work investigating and regulating collections of “zombie” second mortgages, old loans that homeowners hadn’t heard from lenders about in years before being hit with huge bills.
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‘Zombie’ mortgages spur fights in capitols Original

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By Coulter Jones Verified, Noah Buhayar Bloomberg
| Arkansas Democrat Gazette Verified
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. In a room outside the Maryland State Senate chamber last winter, consumer advocates were meeting privately with lawmakers to explain how borrowers were losing their homes over "zombie" loans, old second mortgages that they hadn't heard from lenders about in years. At the time, the legislature was considering a bill to protect homeowners from unfair attempts to collect these debts. Then Robert Enten barged in.
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‘Zombie’ Second Mortgages Spur New Battles in State Capitols

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By Coulter Jones Verified, Noah Buhayar Verified
| Bloomberg Law Verified
In a room outside the Maryland State Senate chamber last winter, consumer advocates were meeting privately with lawmakers to explain how borrowers were losing their homes over “zombie” loans, old second mortgages that they hadn’t heard from lenders about in years. At the time, the legislature was considering a bill to protect homeowners from unfair attempts to collect these debts. Then Robert Enten barged in.
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