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Did taxpayers lose in Libor scam?

Who’s the latest loser in one of the largest banking scams in history? Fannie, Freddie and you. Continue reading

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Another taxpayer bailout?

The financial repercussions of the housing crisis keep rumbling on. Continue reading

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Freddie Mac wants $6 billion

Freddie Mac, the government-controlled mortgage company, is asking for an additional $6 billion from taxpayers after experiencing a third-quarter loss of nearly $2 billion more than the third quarter of last year.
According to the Associated Press, th… Continue reading

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