Thursday, August 23, 2007

Housing downturn stings U.S. financial institutions (The Star-Ledger)

WASHINGTON -- Surging mortgage defaults whacked U.S. banks and thrifts in the second quarter. Profits fell 3.4 percent, to $36.7 billion, and reserves to cover loan losses soared 75 percent from a year ago, regulators said yesterday.

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