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Story date: 2007-11-29 12:54:00
Added on: 2007-11-30 06:46:09

Ashland Daily Tidings - Both companies have been hit hard by the steady stream of soured mortgages this year. The belief that falling rates and an influx of cash could stanch, and perhaps reverse, months of losses at mortgage lenders and investment banks and help stop the ...


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