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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac hold critical role in home mortgage system

Jul. 15--Consumers might not feel connected to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, but there's a good chance the agencies helped them buy a home.

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac hold critical role in home mortgage system

(The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Jul. 15--Consumers might not feel connected to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, but there's a good chance the agencies helped them buy a home.

Earnings roundup: Sallie Mae, Amazon.com

RESTON, Va. (AP) -- Sallie Mae says its second-quarter profit fell 72 percent as funding costs remained high amid further weakening in the credit markets.

RAD Bad, CVS Good - Cramer's Stop Trading! (7/9/08))

(BAC), Fannie Mae (FNM), Freddie Mac (FRE): After a sluggish close of the trading day, Cramer blamed financials and says he is worried about Bank of America. He called on the Presidential candidates to discuss a plan of action in case a major bank fails. While financials affect other sectors, Cramer doesn't think the slowing of this sector should lead one to be bearish on stocks in general, and he looks to safer areas such as healthcare. Cramer doesn't think a dramatic fall in oil will be great for stocks, since a lot of the S&P 500 is levered to oil. He added Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are "technically insolvent."

Saving Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Paulson and Bernanke proposal would give mortgage finance giants bigger line of credit with Treasury and open NY Federal Reserve lending window.

Movers: eBay, JPMorgan, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Nokia, United Technologies

EBay (EBAY) posts $0.43, vs. $0.34 a year ago, second quarter non-GAAP EPS on 20% revenue rise. Non-GAAP operating margin decreased to 31.9% primarily due to EBAY's faster growing, lower-margin businesses, such as PayPal and Skype. Sees 2008 revenue of $8.8-$9.05 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $1.72-$1.77. For third quarter, sees revenue of $2.1-$2.15 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $0.39-$0.41. Thomas Weisel, Goldman reportedly downgrade.

Movers: eBay, JPMorgan, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Nokia, United Technologies

EBay (EBAY) posts $0.43, vs. $0.34 a year ago, second quarter non-GAAP EPS on 20% revenue rise. Non-GAAP operating margin decreased to 31.9% primarily due to EBAY's faster growing, lower-margin businesses, such as PayPal and Skype. Sees 2008 revenue of $8.8-$9.05 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $1.72-$1.77. For third quarter, sees revenue of $2.1-$2.15 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $0.39-$0.41. Thomas Weisel, Goldman reportedly downgrade.

Movers: eBay, JPMorgan, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Nokia, United Technologies

EBay (EBAY) posts $0.43, vs. $0.34 a year ago, second quarter non-GAAP EPS on 20% revenue rise. Non-GAAP operating margin decreased to 31.9% primarily due to EBAY's faster growing, lower-margin businesses, such as PayPal and Skype. Sees 2008 revenue of $8.8-$9.05 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $1.72-$1.77. For third quarter, sees revenue of $2.1-$2.15 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $0.39-$0.41. Thomas Weisel, Goldman reportedly downgrade.

Movers: eBay, JPMorgan, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Nokia, United

EBay (EBAY) posts $0.43, vs. $0.34 a year ago, second quarter non-GAAP EPS on 20% revenue rise. Non-GAAP operating margin decreased to 31.9% primarily due to EBAY's faster growing, lower-margin businesses, such as PayPal and Skype. Sees 2008 revenue of $8.8-$9.05 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $1.72-$1.77. For third quarter, sees revenue of $2.1-$2.15 billion, non-GAAP EPS of $0.39-$0.41. Thomas Weisel, Goldman reportedly downgrade.

Feds plan to rescue Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Paulson and Bernanke proposal would give mortgage finance giants bigger line of credit with Treasury and open NY Federal Reserve lending window.

House votes to back Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, stem foreclosures

Bush drops his veto threat and signals he will sign the measure as Republican lawmakers argue that the plan is a government bailout. Senate could approve the measure by next week.

S&P Picks and Pans: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, JPMorgan, eBay, Nokia, Harley Davidson, Merrill Lynch, BlackRock

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Movers: Alcoa, Cisco Systems, Merrill Lynch, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, QLogic

Alcoa (AA) posts $0.66, vs. $0.81 a year ago, second quarter GAAP EPS on 5.6% lower sales. Notes that, while second quarter results were down year over year, its profitability compared with the first quarter 2008 rose 80%, as higher input costs impacting the entire aluminum industry were offset by higher volume and stronger pricing. S&P reiterates buy. Friedman Billings upgrades to outperform.

Art Hogan Of Jeffries & Co: I Wouldn't Touch Fannie Mae Or Freddie Mac Stock With A 10-Foot Pole

(RTTNews) - In an interview with RTT News, Art Hogan, chief market analyst at Jeffries & Co. discusses the Dow's plunge below the 11,000 mark, which he says changes "the psychology of Wall Street for Main Street." Hogan says he is not putting cash to work right now because there will be "better entry levels" in the fall.

Art Hogan Of Jeffries & Co: I Wouldn't Touch Fannie Mae Or Freddie Mac Stock With A 10-Foot Pole

(RTTNews) - In an interview with RTT News, Art Hogan, chief market analyst at Jeffries & Co. discusses the Dow's plunge below the 11,000 mark, which he says changes "the psychology of Wall Street for Main Street." Hogan says he is not putting cash to work right now because there will be "better entry levels" in the fall.

Online auctions are past their prime. Neither the market leader nor Wall Street knows what that means for the future.

The cost of rescuing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be way less than the amount they have saved American taxpayers.

National Black Arts Festival 20th Anniversary - Our Gift of Creativity to You

Gladys Knight, Wynton Marsalis, Alice Walker, Judith Jamison, Hugh Masekela, Charles S. Dutton, Carrie Mae Weems, Los Hombres Calientes, Dr. Cornell West, and much much more ATLANTA, June 12

National Black Arts Festival 20th Anniversary - Our Gift of Creativity to You

Gladys Knight, Wynton Marsalis, Alice Walker, Judith Jamison, Hugh Masekela, Charles S. Dutton, Carrie Mae Weems, Los Hombres Calientes, Dr. Cornell West, and much much more

UPDATE 2-Fed's Bernanke tells GSEs discount window open-source

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Freddie Mac chief Richard Syron that his company and Fannie Mae could take advantage of the emergency discount window, according to a source familiar with the conversation.

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Global market relief after U.S. move to rescue mortgage giants

Henry Paulson Jr. announced on Sunday that the U.S. Treasury Department and Federal Reserve will aid embattled mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

US moves to support lending firms

The US government has announced sweeping measures to shore up the nation's two largest mortgage finance companies, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.

GSE bonds can boost cash flow

The housing crisis, credit crunch and the reaffirmed backing by the federal government of the beaten-up housing giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae could provide an investment opportunity for those looking for better yields.

Defend yourself against a failing bank

As the FDIC mops up the mess that was once IndyMac Bank, consumers are left with unpleasant images of long lines of worried customers waiting to get their uninsured deposits back. It's a tumultuous time for the financial industry. The crisis is running the gamut from investment banks such as Bear Stearns to government-sponsored enterprises -- such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- and, of course, to institutions like Wachovia, Washington Mutual, National City, which have been in the news for needing capital, and however many community banks are in trouble.

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