Buffett, BofA, Countrywide: One Person's Opinion

Story date: 2007-09-04 11:32:00
Added on: 2007-09-04 14:00:21

CNBC - He did not specify which mortgage loans would be rescued. The week of August 6, 2007 rumors hit the market that Countrywide was looking for a “white knight,” a deep pocket investor to either take it over or to provide a liquidity injection. It ...


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