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Washington Mutual CEO Killinger is out(CNN)
Kerry Killinger is out as CEO of Washington Mutual, the nation's largest thrift, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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How plan protects taxpayers(CNN)
Make no mistake. It's hardly delightful for taxpayers that the Treasury had to step in to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - the engines of the mortgage market.
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Men in suits - few answers(CNN)
There were no shortage of questions following the announcement Sunday morning of the massive government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The cost to taxpayers? The outcome for shareholders? Will this bailout lead other big companies to take too much risk?
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Fannie, Freddie aftershocks: More bank woes(CNN)
The takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is likely to cause big problems for hundreds of community banks nationwide and could lead to a new round of bank failures.
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JetBlue to auction flights on eBay(CNN)
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What rescue means for mortgage rates(CNN)
Mortgage applicants rejoice!
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Fannie, Freddie: The biggest losers(CNN)
Big investors in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac face a brutal Monday. Shares in the mortgage giants, which have already lost 90% of their value over the past year, are likely to plunge anew in the wake of the government's announcement Sunday that it is taking control of the companies and ending the payment of common and preferred dividends.
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Fannie and Freddie 101(CNN)
Call it a bailout, or a rescue, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now firmly under the grip of the U.S. government.
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Lockhart's statement on Fannie, Freddie(CNN)
The following is the statement by James Lockhart, director of the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, who will head the Federal Housing Finance Agency being created to oversee mortgage backers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac:
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Paulson's announcement on Fannie, Freddie(CNN)
Here is the statement by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Treasury and Federal Housing Finance Agency action to protect financial markets and taxpayers:
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U.S. seizes Fannie and Freddie(CNN)
Federal officials on Sunday unveiled an extraordinary takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, putting the government in charge of the twin mortgage giants and the $5 trillion in home loans they back.
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Rescue cost: The big unknown(CNN)
If only it were the $64 million question. The taxpayer bill for rescuing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could turn out to be the $64 billion question. Or more - or less.
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Paulson readies the 'bazooka'(CNN)
It took two months, but the bond market called Henry Paulson's bluff. Now the Treasury Secretary is expected Sunday to announce a plan to take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under government control.
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Gas prices fall for sixth straight day(CNN)
Gasoline prices eased for the sixth straight day, even as Tropical Storm hit the Carolinas, according to a nationwide survey of gas station credit card swipes.
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Union strikes Boeing(CNN)
Workers at Boeing walked off the job on Saturday after nearly two days of around-the-clock talks failed to avert what could one of the nation's most disruptive strikes in more than a decade.
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Union set to strike Boeing(CNN)
Nearly two days of round-the-clock talks aimed at averting a strike at aircraft maker Boeing broke down Friday evening, setting the stage for what could be one of the nation's most disruptive strikes in more than a decade.
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FDIC shutters Silver State Bank of Nevada(CNN)
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