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Federal and state officials announce deal over foreclosure abuses, Feb. 9, 2012.(CNN) 

States, banks reach foreclosure deal

A landmark $25 billion settlement with the nation's top mortgage lenders was hailed by government officials Thursday as long-overdue relief for victims of foreclosure abuses. But consumer advocates countered that far too few people will benefit.

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