Mortgage delinquencies spreading: AIG (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Residential mortgage delinquencies and defaults are becoming more common among borrowers in the category just above subprime, American International Group said on Thursday.
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Congress giving tax breaks to Katrina victims Congress has readied more than $6 billion in temporary Katrina tax breaks for displaced families, good Samaritans and Gulf Coast businesses that hire low-income workers to get up and running
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