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National Mortgage Settlement Is A Deal Built On Tradeoffs

Highly-Touted Mortgage Deal Gives Banks Credit For Things They Were Doing Anyway

Banks won a handful of concessions in the landmark $25 billion settlement of alleged foreclosure abuses, as federal officials struck a balance between their desire to be tough on lenders and the need to provide immediate relief to the housing market.

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