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Treasury near plan for Fannie and Freddie - report

                   
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Sep 5, 2008
        
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Wall Street Journal reports that Treasury could announce a backstop for troubled mortgage buyers and senior management changes as soon as this weekend. Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS Shares of the two troubled mortgage giants have plummeted more than 80% this year on fears about their financial health in the wake of the housing crisis. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com)... [read full story]                    

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Fanny, Freddie, and Obama

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Fanny, Freddie, and Obama

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When President George W. Bush nominated Henry Paulson to serve as Treasury Secretary, Republicans raised a red flag that Paulson, who, along with his wife, has strong ties to the Democrat party, would not be an honest...

                   

Congress Lies Low To Avoid Bailout Blame (Investor's Business Daily)

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Sep 18, 2008
        

Terry Jones 1 hour, 26 minutes ago Congress says it likely will adjourn this month having done nothing on the most important issue in America right now: the financial meltdown from the subprime lending crisis. But the...

Weststar Financial Services Corporation Has No Investment in Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae Stock (PR...

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Sep 18, 2008
        

The U.S. Department of Treasury and the Federal Housing Finance Agency recently announced that Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae were being placed under conservatorship; control of their management is being transferred to the...

Legislating Safety

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Sep 18, 2008
        

Back when Fannie and Freddie were being taken over by the government, someone on the local CBS radio affiliate said something like: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac exist so that investors’ risks are mitigated. Or Fannie and...

New Agency Proposed to Oversee Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (by Bush 2003)

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Sep 18, 2008
        

A September 11, 2003 New York Times article shows that President Bush proposed “the most significant regulatory overhaul in the housing finance industry since the savings and loan crisis a decade ago.” His proposal: An...

                   

No guarantees for investors who shop for bargains

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Sep 18, 2008
        

By MICHELLE SINGLETARY • The Washington Post • September 18, 2008 WASHINGTON — If you're thinking the stocks of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are bargains that may regain their highs of the glory days -- be very careful. I've...

                   

Carolyn's Post on Obama and Freddie Mac/ Fannie Mae.

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Sep 18, 2008
        

I 'borrowed' this post from my friend, Carolyn:باراك حسين أسام ? Michelle Obama What she fails to say, is that the NEA, the National Education Assossiation has vowed to spend 50 million dollars over the next 2 months to...

                   

John McCain predicted Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac crises, pushed 2005 legislation to prevent trouble

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Sep 18, 2008
        

Seriously, John McCain is often right. Frank Warner UPDATE: President Bush sought to rein in Fannie and Freddie in 2003. The Democratic response to Bush in 2003: ”These two entities — Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — are not...

                   

A study in rescuing US companies

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Sep 17, 2008
        

Article from: Agence France-Presse From correspondents in Washington THE US government's dizzying turns as it struggles to stem a tide of economic woes, may have left many companies wondering exactly what its policy is....

U.S. names chairmen at Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

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Sep 17, 2008
        

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal government has named chairmen to oversee beleaguered mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which were seized earlier this month. The Federal Housing Finance Agency named...

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