Wall St up as Bush offers subprime help
Story date: 2007-08-31 07:49:00
Added on: 2007-08-31 23:35:03
Financial Times - Freddie Mac , the government-backed mortgage company, also recouped some of the losses it bore on Thursday after reporting a 45 per cent plunge in second-quarter net income on a $320m loss on new mortgages. Its shares gained 3.7 per cent on the day ...
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