Subscribe to this tag Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Should Be Cut Down and Cut Loose
By
Alan Reynolds
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Opinion - July 21, 2008
Cut the government-sponsored behemoths down to size and let the market take care of them.
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Fannie and Freddie Cut Back
By
Kirk Shinkle
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The Ticker - July 21, 2008
FBR lowers rating, the lenders think about tightening.
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What Fannie and Freddie May Cost Taxpayers
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - July 16, 2008
Even for Uncle Sam, $50 billion isn’t chump change.
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Thornberg: GSE Stockholders Could Be ‘SOL’
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - July 15, 2008
Economist chats about Fannie’s and Freddie’s problems and the government’s plan to fix them.
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Fannie-Freddie Fiasco Helps Romney's Chances
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - July 15, 2008
His "fix-it man" reputation could be a major plus.
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What Uncle Sam's Fannie and Freddie Plan Means for You
By
Luke Mullins
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Kirk Shinkle
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Money - July 14, 2008
How the government's dramatic show of support will impact investors and mortgage rates.
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The Fallout From Freddie and Fannie
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - July 14, 2008
Nationalization may be the endgame for the mortgage companies.
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6 Things You Need to Know About Fannie and Freddie
By
Luke Mullins
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Money - July 11, 2008
Could Uncle Sam take over the mortgage finance giants?
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Troubles at Fannie and Freddie: What It Means for Investors
By
Kirk Shinkle
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Money - July 11, 2008
Will shareholders lose out even if there is a government bailout?
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Bailout Options for Fannie and Freddie
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - July 11, 2008
In the end, Uncle Sam might buy the whole kit and caboodle.
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A Bit of Homer Simpson Economics
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - July 8, 2008
Nationalization is a case of mistaking the cause of our problems for their cure.
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Committee Approves Housing Rescue
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - May 20, 2008
Eight Republicans side with Democrats in supporting the plan.
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Fannie Mae Reports Big Loss in First Quarter
Money - May 6, 2008
Housing price declines plague mortgage loan corporation.
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Fannie and Freddie Go After Jingle Mailers
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - April 14, 2008
Mortgage finance giants try to keep struggling homeowners from walking away.
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Housing Help From Uncle Sam
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - March 24, 2008
Federal home loan banks are cleared to buy about $150 billion of mortgage-backed bonds.
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Fannie: That Pricey Ski Chalet Can Now Be Yours!
By
Alex Markels
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The Home Front - March 7, 2008
Higher limits on mortgage loans mostly help those who don't need help.
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Wall Street Hates, Then Loves, Fannie Mae
By
Alex Markels
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The Home Front - February 28, 2008
After an ugly earnings betrayal, Wall Street and the government-backed mortgage behemoth try some make-up sex.
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