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SEC files complaint against former Freddie, Fannie CEOs
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Scott Tong
Dec 16, 2011
Federal regulators at the Securities and Exchange Commission just this morning charged several former executives at mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with civil fraud
Congress looks into Fannie Mae pay
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Amy Scott
Nov 15, 2011
Two hearings on Capitol Hill are looking into Fannie Mae and government-backed mortgage loans. The House Financial Services Committee voted to rein in some of the million-dollar salaries for Fannie Mae executives.
Fannie, Freddie executive pay and the STOCK Act
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Kai Ryssdal
Nov 15, 2011
The House Financial Services Committee voted to stop the multimillion dollar bonuses Fannie and Freddie executive have been getting. And the STOCK Act is introduced in the Senate.
The Irony of Fannie and Freddie Suing Banks
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Heidi Moore
Sep 3, 2011
The FHFA's sweeping lawsuits against 17 banks, filed Friday afternoon, seem to be largely like a case of case of brother-versus-brother, with the...
The Fuzzy Future of Post-Fannie-Freddie Homeownership
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Stan Alcorn
Mar 31, 2011
If you're thinking about buying a house, thank the U.S. government in advance. They guarantee more than 96% of new mortgages -- a guarantee that ...
Meet the Maes: Whiteboard explores the Mae family tree
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Paddy Hirsch
Mar 31, 2011
Paddy Hirsch returns to the Whiteboard to explain the history of the Mae Family Tree.
The fate of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-spo...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Mubarak resigns, phasing-out Fannie and Freddie
Feb 11, 2011
Cheers erupted out of Egypt today as Hosni Mubarak stepped down from the presidency, handing over political power to the military. As Alisa Roth...
For public good, not for profit.
MID-DAY UPDATE: Fannie and Freddie, commercial real estate, Jordanian tourism
Feb 9, 2011
The Mortgage Bankers Association this morning reported that applications for home mortgages dropped 5.5 percent last week. And the Wall Street...
Asking Fannie and Freddie whether to rent or buy
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Kai Ryssdal
Dec 14, 2010
This final note today, which comes with a shout out to our friends at Planet Money. Ever wonder why the American real estate market is so messed up...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Goodbye Fannie & Freddie. Hello...?
by
Bill Radke
Aug 18, 2010
... What, exactly?
China opens bond market to foreigners -- will yuan finally rise?
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