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Fannie and Freddie back in the bailout line
22 hours ago ago from Say Anything: Reader Blogs
Rick Moran It appears that the $400 billion that taxpayers shelled out to keep mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from going under just isn't going to be enough. This Bloomberg article by Dawn Kopeckie reports that the government will probably end up bailing Freddie and Fannie out for a second time to the tune of well over $100 billion: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's federal regulator is renegotiating the companies' ...
Related contentAIG, Fannie, Freddie, and GMAC are not only unable to repay the government, they are in need of continuing infusions…
20 hours ago ago from InvestmentWatch
quote Even as the biggest banks repay their government debt in what is being heralded as a successful rescue program, four troubled giants of the financial world remain on government life support. These companies, the American International Group, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and GMAC, are not only unable to repay the government, they are in need of continuing infusions that make them look increasingly like long-term wards of the state. ...
Related contentWhat Happens To Fannie And Freddie “put Options” If The Government Wipes Out The Common Stock In A Bailout?
16 hours ago ago from day trading
I bought put options on Fannie and Freddie. What happens to the put options if I don't get a chance to close them before the common stock goes to zero? Do they become worthless?
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3 hours ago ago from Kurashi - News From Japan
There has been no real agreement at the end of the COP 15 climate change conference in Copenhagen, a huge loss of opportunity as world leaders met to agree to a legally binding treaty to succeed the Kyoto Protocol, which expires in 2012. From the news reports this morning, one thing is clear: Japan did virtually nothing to fascilitate the negotiations. Where was Prime Minister Hatoyama? It was left to Environment Minister Ozawa to talk to ...
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Small firms may get $30 billion in bailout aid
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