Calif. Attorney General Kamala Harris on Tuesday joined the U.S. Justice Department and other states in suing Standard & Poor's for allegedly inflating its ratings of mortgage-backed securities.
This week, the federal government sued Standard & Poor's -- and all in a tumble 16 states and the District of Columbia piled on. California's lawsuit, filed in San Francisco Superior Court, seeks more than $4 billion.
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