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Radian Group shares fall on 1Q results, downgrade BusinessWeek Shares of Radian Group Inc. tumbled on Tuesday after the mortgage insurer posted a far wider first-quarter loss than analysts had expected, … Radian Reports First Quarter 2010 Financial Results MarketWatch (press release) Radian shares fall on Q1 loss, $550 million stock offering Reuters Radian 1Q Loss Widens On Higher Loan-Loss Provisions Wall Street Journal Bizjournals.com