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		<title>Stock futures signal higher open; Facet eyed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(Reuters) &#8211; Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&#38;P 500 up 0.07 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.09 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.25 percent.



  





  


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		<title>Commercial and Multifamily Mortgages Outperforming Overall Bank Holdings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Commercial and multifamily mortgages continue to have the lowest rates of charge-offs of any loan types at banks and thrifts and perform better than the overall loan portfolios at those institutions according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). In response to what it referred to as a great deal of discussion and conjecture about those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota seeks to block executive testimony in suit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[DETROIT (Reuters) &#8211; Toyota Motor Corp   has asked a Michigan appeals court to intervene to keep its top two U.S. executives from being grilled by lawyers for the family of a woman killed while driving a Camry in 2008.



  





  


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		<title>World stocks off 6-week high; oil tumbles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LONDON (Reuters) &#8211; World stocks inched lower on Tuesday from the previous day&#8217;s six-week high and oil tumbled, while the yen rose broadly as investors grew cautious after a recent rally in riskier assets.



  





  


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		<title>MBA: Servicing Specialists Should Not be Required to Obtain SAFE Act Licensing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), American Bankers Association (ABA), and the American Financial Services Association (AFSA) joined with 11 state and local mortgage lending groups on Friday to send a letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development expressing concerns about the way in which HUD is proposing to implement the 2008 SAFE [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nasdaq rises on upgrades, market barely budges</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters) &#8211; Technology shares pushed the Nasdaq higher on Monday on an otherwise flat day for stocks, led by BlackBerry maker Research in Motion and Cisco Systems.



  





  


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		<title>Woman charged in breast milk assault on jailer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OWENSBORO, Ky.     (AP) &#8212; A woman in jail for public intoxication was accused of assaulting a jailer by squirting breast milk at her. WYMT-TV reported that a 31-year-old woman was arrested Thursday on a misdemeanor charge of public intoxication. But as she was changing into an inmate uniform, she squirted breast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outrage: How Swaps Swallowed US Municipalities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Across the USA, municipalities, school districts, sewer systems and other tax-exempt debt issuers are ensnared in the derivatives mess. The New York Times explains.



  


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		<title>Violence mars start of Iraq election</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bomb blasts have killed more than a dozen people in Baghdad as Iraqis head to the polls to vote in parliamentary elections described as the nation’s most decisive moment since the US-led invasion



  


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		<title>FHA Extends Deadline to Submit Audited Financials. Elimination of Correspondent/Broker Approval Still Pending</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Via email, I recieved the following guidance from the FHA this morning: Subject: Guidance for Currently FHA-Approved Loan Correspondents Regarding Renewal of FHA Lender Approval for 2010 As proposed in a November 30, 2009 via 74 FR 62521 , HUD is seeking to eliminate FHA approval for loan correspondents. Because this rulemaking is still in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No oath _ no conviction, Mich. court says</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ANN ARBOR, Mich.     (AP) &#8212; A Michigan man sent to prison for 15 years is getting a new trial after the judge failed to do a routine procedure &#8211; ask the jury to take an oath&#8230;.

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		<title>FHA Extends Deadline to Submit Audited Financials. Elimination of Correspondent/Broker Approval Still Pending</title>
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		<title>Wall St rallies on jobs data, consumer credit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters) &#8211; Stocks jumped and the Nasdaq hit an 18-month closing high on Friday as U.S. employers cut fewer jobs than expected last month and consumers showed signs of shedding their penny-pinching ways.



  





  


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		<title>Wall Street rallies late on retail sales</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters) &#8211; Stocks rose on Thursday as better-than-expected monthly sales from retailers and a drop in the number of Americans filing claims for jobless benefits pointed to stabilization in the economy.



  





  


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		<title>Fed MBS Program Update: $34 Billion Left to Spend With Four Weeks to Go</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Reserve today reported on their weekly purchases of agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS). In the week ending March 3, 2010, the Federal Reserve purchased a net total of $10.00 billion agency MBS. This represents a $1 billion decline from the previous reporting period and breaks a three week streak of $11 billion net total [...]]]></description>
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