U.S. offers plan to steady Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae - Los Angeles Times
Story date: 2008-07-14 12:34:00
Added on: 2008-07-14 01:08:19
WASHINGTON -- Acting to prevent a severe disruption of the mortgage market, the federal government stepped in Sunday with plans for a sweeping aid package designed to bolster confidence in battered home-loan giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The ...
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