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New York City :: NY :: USA | 29 days ago

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Goldman Sachs is proposing to buy millions of dollars in assets from struggling mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae , an offer a recent Treasury Department analysis found would not be advantageous for taxpayers, people familiar with the matter said. Treasury's...

Tags: wall street, S&P, U.S, Goldman Sachs, lower open, Treasury Department, active managers, Fannie Mae, jones industrial, industrial average

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Verizon Wireless believes it has the iPhone killer, and it's not shy about saying so...Schaumburg-based Motorola, which is embarking on an ambitious effort to turn around its mobile devices unit after years of underwhelming products and market-share losses.

Tags: Motorola Inc., Motorola Droid, Verizon Wireless, Apple Inc., Fannie Mae, droid phone, Atlanta

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Pinto predicted that the FHA will suffer $40 billion in losses, leaving it unable to cover its bad loans without taxpayer help. Pinto, a real estate finance consultant who served as Fannie Mae's chief credit officer from 1987 to 1989, said he testified...

Tags: Fannie Mae, mortgage giant, Freddie Mac, policy makers

Bangalore :: India | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are preparing to introduce a program aimed at helping independent mortgage banks acquire the short-term credit they need to make home loans, according to people familiar with the plans. The two government-backed mortgage companies,...

Tags: Freddie Mac, mortgage banks, Fannie Mae

New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

More important than fine-tuning the explicit regulatory regime in the utopian hope of finally getting it right, is to change the implicit policy of ad hoc interventions the Fed and the Treasury have pursued for the last three decades. The government has...

Tags: Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Time Fannie, wall street

Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Tough U.S. government home lending standards in the wake of the mortgage crisis are making it harder for some qualified borrowers to get funding, analysts say. With the bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the reluctance of banks to issue new mortgages,...

Tags: Fannie Mae

Bač :: Serbia | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

In the year since, Fannie and Freddie have received roughly $96 billion in taxpayer support, incrementally, to keep their net worths above zero. Originally, a backstop of $200 billion was allocated to keep the two afloat...While not solely, or even mostly,...

Tags: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

W hile MDS impressed investors by selling its medical instruments division for a better-than-expected $650-million (U.S.), the company is now dogged by questions of what’s next. MDS, an underperformer in recent years, said Wednesday that it plans to focus...

Tags: Fannie Mae, share price, McClatchy Company, New York Stock Exchange, McClatchy Co., MDS, trading days

Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The proposed framework, to be released Wednesday by the industry group, would give successor entities to Fannie Mae (FNM.N) (FNM.P) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N) (FRE.P) authority to create securities backed by certain types of mortgage, the paper said. According...

Tags: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Mortgage Bankers Association, Freddie Overhaul, MBA, industry group

Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

People see the financial stocks rising, and they say, 'Oh, the government has a piece of them, and they're doing well.' Investors are speculating that Fannie and Freddie will follow suit." The two firms were the recipients of the biggest U.S. government...

Tags: Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Freddie Stocks Soar

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