Mortgage Applications Fall. Applications for mortgages fell for a second consecutive week as refinancing slumped and purchase requests slowed. [New York Times: Business]
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Europe Inquiry on French Aid to Big Utility. The European Commission opened an investigation on Wednesday into the French government's financial safeguards for its energy company Electricité de France. By Paul Meller. [New York Times: Business]
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