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Mortgage Applications Fall

NEW YORK – U.S. mortgage applications fell for a second consecutive week, led by a decline in home purchase loans, as interest rates hit their highest levels since early December, an industry trade group said Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted index of mortgage application activity for …

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Virus Found in Cancerous Prostates Linked to Genetic Defect

SAN FRANCISCO – Researchers said Friday they have found a virus in the prostates of some cancer patients, a remarkable discovery that may suggest disease could play a role alongside genetics and the environment in causing this cancer. The virus, closely related to one previously found only in mice, was …

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McClatchy Sells 4 Newspapers to MediaNews

NEW YORK – McClatchy Co. (MNI) said Wednesday it is selling four newspapers to MediaNews Group Inc., publisher of The Denver Post and dozens of other newspapers, for $1 billion in cash. The deal will strengthen MediaNews’s presence in northern California, where it already owns several papers in the San …

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