<div id="subtitle">SEC accuses 3 ex-New Century executives of fraud over subprime mortgage collapse</div><div><p>Federal regulators on Monday accused three former top executives of collapsed mortgage lender New Century Financial Corp. of fraud, saying they misled investors and inflated profits as the company's subprime loan business ...

<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three former executives at now-bankrupt lender New Century Financial Corp were charged with fraud by U.S. securities regulators on Monday, the latest government effort to pursue wrongdoing in the subprime mortgage market.</p><p>The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accused the three executives of trying ...

<div id="subtitle">Without showing cards, 21-year-old Maryland investor says he has millions to invest in casinos</div><div><p>A Maryland private equity fund whose chief investment officer is barely old enough to roll the dice or have a legal drink wants to become a player in the Atlantic City casino ...