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- steven pearlstein (The Washington Post)
Words: bank, loans, tax, credit, fund
Topics: Federal Reserve, Fannie Mae, Barack Obama, Freddie Mac, U.S. Congress
- gretchen morgenson (The New York Times)
Words: loans, mortgage, bank, investors, credit
Topics: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Merrill Lynch, Federal Reserve, United States
- kenneth r. harney (The Washington Post)
Words: loans, mortgage, credit, tax, lender
Topics: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, California, U.S. Congress, Federal Reserve
- floyd norris (The New York Times)
Words: loans, bank, mortgage, credit, rate
Topics: Federal Reserve, Fannie Mae, United States, Citigroup, Freddie Mac
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Articles Written by: KATHLEEN PENDER
Despite all the talk about California going bankrupt (which it can't, legally) or being like Greece, investors scooped up the state's tax-free general obligation bonds this week. Demand was strong enough that Treasurer Bill Lockyer increased the size ...
Q: Chris R. of San Francisco wants to know why the U.S. Census Bureau bothered sending him a letter telling him to expect a U.S. Census form in the mail in a week or so.
"Let's see, the federal deficit stands at about $1.9 trillion, so they are wasting ...
On Dec. 3, I wrote that the California Energy Commission was trying speed up the program's launch to March 17 (St. Patrick's Day) at the governor's request.
But the official start date was pushed back to April 22 (Earth Day) to give retailers and ...
The Internal Revenue Service announced today that it's going to be nicer to people who are having trouble paying their taxes because they're unemployed or have other financial problems.
The IRS said it will be more flexible when it comes to offers in ...
Investors who had the guts to invest in U.S. stocks one year ago today are feeling pretty smug now. As well they should.
Unless things take another major turn for the worse, March 9, 2009, will mark the bottom of one of the worst bear markets in ...
One of the most contentious issues in Congress, after health care, is the proposed creation of an independent consumer protection agency for financial products such as bank accounts, credit cards, mortgages and some student and auto loans.
Many ...
Last week, the House passed a one-month extension, but the bill got held up in the Senate by Jim Bunning, R-Ky., who wanted Congress to find a way to pay for the $10 billion package. Bunning relented on Tuesday, the Senate passed the bill, and Obama ...
President Obama late Tuesday signed a bill extending federal funding for unemployment benefits and the Cobra health care premium subsidy for one month, through March 31.
Eligibility for both had expired after Feb. 28. Last week the House passed the one- ...
The bill also would restore federal funding for extended unemployment benefits, which also expired Monday.
The Cobra subsidy is a lifesaver for those who get it. But if you never had health insurance or have been paying for an individual plan out of ...
In his annual letter to shareholders released Saturday, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett predicts that problems in U.S. housing will be mostly over within a year or so, except for high-end homes and homes in certain overbuilt areas. Buffett ...
