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Date Added: July 30, 2008 12:24:04 AM
Federal regulators are expected to extend through mid-August a temporary order banning a certain kind of short-selling of the stocks of mortgage-finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and 17 large investment banks.

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