U.S. Stocks Rise on Bush Mortgage-Aid Plan; Countrywide Gains (Bloomberg.com)

Story date: 2007-08-31 01:59:47
Added on: 2007-09-01 00:35:02

Aug. 31 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rallied on speculation the government will help people with delinquent mortgages keep their homes. Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., the biggest underwriter of bonds backed by home loans, advanced.


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