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Health officials searching for mosquito-breeding backyard pools

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Here's the latest fallout from the ever-widening housing crisis: West Nile virus.

Rash of mortgage failures may create economic nightmare (Daytona Beach News-Journal)

Soaring mortgage default rates this year already have shaken major financial institutions and the fallout from more of them, some experts say, could spread from those already battered banks into the general economy.

Rash of mortgage failures may create economic nightmare (Daytona Beach News-Journal)

Soaring mortgage default rates this year already have shaken major financial institutions and the fallout from more of them, some experts say, could spread from those already battered banks into the general economy.

Banks report tightening standards on mortgage and other types of loans

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WASHINGTON (AP) - More banks have tightened lending standards on home mortgages, the Federal Reserve said Monday in the latest sign of fallout from a spreading credit crisis.

Billions in housing wealth at risk as foreclosures soar (San Francisco Chronicle)

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More than $23.6 billion in California housing wealth will evaporate if real estate prices continue to decline and foreclosures on subprime home loans soar, according to a new congressional report that indicates the fallout from the national mortgage crisis is...

The O.C. mortgage bust (MSNBC)

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In Orange County, Calif., real estate professionals have experienced drastic job losses because of the subprime fallout.

Rate cut is mixed bag for many

Savers are pinched as CD yields fall. Home equity lines are cheaper but mortgage rates rise. Savers are beginning to feel the fallout from the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut: Yields on bank savings certificates fell over the last week at the fastest pace in more than four years.

Fed slashes rates in bold step to revive growth - Summary (EARTHtimes.org)

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Washington - In a bold step to revive US economic growth, the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates Tuesday to ease the fallout from the nation's housing slump and mortgage crisi...

Congress eyes lending rules

Sponsors in the House and Senate prepare bills to provide borrowers with more protections. -- A U.S. Treasury official warned Wednesday that fallout from the country's mortgage problems would continue and the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee unveiled a plan to overhaul fair-lending rules.

Mortgage turbulence on its way (Salem Statesman Journal)

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The Salem area and Oregon have escaped most of the fallout from the subprime mortgage crisis that's driving up home foreclosures and rattling Wall Street.

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