Props holding up values of risky mortgage securities are giving way (International Herald Tribune)
Story date: 2007-10-28 06:36:14
Added on: 2007-10-28 11:00:18
The $30 billion in losses and write-downs taken by big brokerage firms in the third quarter are not likely to be the last.
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