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• U.S. Refinance Mortgage Rates Tumble a Second Week
  Rates on 30-year refinance mortgage loans dropped ...more

• Subprime Mortgage Bond Risk Tumbles as Home Prices Stabilize
  The perceived risk of owning low-rated subprime mo... more

• Commerce Department Says U.S. Economy Is Weaker Than Expected
  Analysts have been stumped by the apparent resilie...more

• U.S. Economy: Manufacturing Rebounds, Spending Grows
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• Sector Snap: Housing
  Shares in homebuilder stocks decreased more sharpl...more

• U.S. refinance mortgage rates hit 2007 lows
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• Mortgage lenders rally on refinancing data
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