Stocks cut down by mortgage woes
Story date: 2007-11-09 12:27:00
Added on: 2007-11-09 22:37:59
CNN Money - In recent months, banks and other financial institutions have taken big losses on mortgage-backed securities, which package individual home loans and sell them as an investments. Those investments soured when people started defaulting on loans because ...
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