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Streamlined Modification Program: The New Homeowner Bailout From Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 03.26.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — Once again, the government has offered another plan to help troubled homeowners. Once again, critics say it doesn't go far enough. ...

Freddie Mac Chief Ignored Warnings

New York Times | Charles Duhigg | Posted 08.13.2008 | Business


The chief executive of the mortgage giant Freddie Mac rejected internal warnings that could have protected the company from some of the financial cris...

The Fannie Effect: Financials Feeling The Hurt

DealBook | Posted 07.19.2008 | Business


Jitters about the solvency of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two government-sponsored mortgage financing companies, took a big toll on financial-industry...

More Pain For Fannie And Freddie?

Wall Street Journal | David Gaffen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac seemingly hit bottom long ago, but they're still digging. Shares of the government-sponsored mortgage guarantors have decli...