Fannie Mae Takeover

Obama Admin Too Busy To Deal With Fannie, Freddie, Says Assistant Treasury Secretary

washingtonpost.com | Zachary A. Goldfarb | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Washington Post reports that according to Michael Barr, the assistant Treasury secretary for financial institutions, the Treasury Department has b...

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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Hearing: Testimony, Video

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE 12/09 at 3:21PM: HuffPost's Marcus Baram reports: Former Fannie Mae CEO Franklin Raines blamed regulators and lawmakers for encouraging the m...

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Herbert Allison, Former McCain Finance Officer, Tapped To Head Fannie Mae

New York Times | Jenny Anderson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Herbert M. Allison Jr., who was named chief executive of Fannie Mae on Sunday, brings to the job nearly three decades of experience on Wall Street, as...

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Wall Street ends lower on concerns over Lehman

AP | BY TIM PARADIS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Stocks tumbled Tuesday, nearly erasing the previous session's big gains, after fresh concerns about the stability of Lehman Brothers ...

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Stocks rally on plan for mortgage giants

AP | TIM PARADIS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Stocks rallied Monday as investors placed bets that a recovery in the financial and housing sectors is more likely to occur following...

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Government Takes Over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER and ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Bush administration's seizure of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is potentially a $200 billion bet that it ...

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