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Posted Thursday, March 11, 2010
The Senate has approved extending unemployment and COBRA health benefits to the end of this year. The legislation, approved on a 62-36 vote, extends some popular tax breaks that have expired. The measure now goes to the House.
Foreclosures were down again in February for the second straight month. RealtyTrac reports there were 308-thousand, 500 filings reported last month, about two-percent fewer than in January. Despite the drop, one out of every 418 American homes received a foreclosure filing in February.
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