U.S. stocks up ahead of mortgage plan

Story date: 2007-12-06 11:34:00
Added on: 2007-12-06 19:00:34

MSN UK News - Shares of Countrywide Financial Corp, the biggest U.S. mortgage lender, jumped 14.7 percent to $11.95, and the Dow Jones home builders index gained 7.8 percent. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 41.38 points, or 0.31 percent, at 13,486.34. The ...


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