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Financial Drag - Fast Money Recap (8/18/08)
Recap of CNBC's Fast Money, Monday August 18. Financials Drag Markets Down – Fannie Mae (FNM), Freddie Mac (FRE), Goldman Sachs (GS)
Paulson taps Morgan Stanley for Freddie, Fannie advice - CNN Money
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The Treasury Department retained Wall Street's Morgan Stanley on Tuesday to advise it on its new authority to prop up troubled mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson reached out to ...
Freddie, Fannie Rescue Could Cost $25 Billion - NPR News
Keeping Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac afloat could set taxpayers back as much as $25 billion, a congressional budget analyst said Tuesday. But if history is any indicator, that estimate might turn out to be chump change. Initial projections by the ...
US congressional analysts peg cost of propping up Fannie Mae and ... - International Herald Tribune
WASHINGTON : A federal rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost taxpayers $25 billion, congressional budget experts said, as the House scheduled a Wednesday vote on legislation that would tap the troubled mortgage giants' profits to cover any ...
Fannie, Freddie sink on government rescue fears - BusinessWeek
Fears that the government will be forced to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could well become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Shares of the government-chartered mortgage finance giants plummeted Thursday. If the prices don't recover, it will be harder ...
No Money Down? Sure!
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae still offer such mortgages, flying in face of foreclosures.