Freddie Mac Audio & Video
Thu, 15 May 2008
NPR Hourly Newscast
[description] A brief update of the top news of the hour
[3:25]..." While with creating new regulator for housing finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac . The measure would also expand the federal housing administration. In Los Angeles private investigator to the stars Anthony Pellicano has been convicted"...
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Wed, 14 May 2008
My WBZ Morning Headlines 5/14/2008
[description] Green Line derailment causing traffic problems in Chestnut Hill. Details on this and more top morning stories.
[4:46]..." Good morning the head of Freddie Mac says marketing credit conditions remain challenging in the first quarter the company reported a bigger quarterly loss -- 151 million. But it"...
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Thu, 8 May 2008
Here and Now for Thursday, May 8, 2008
[description] Iraqi soldiers are warning residents to leave the embattled Baghdad neighborhood of Sadr City, ahead of what might be a larger offensive by US and Iraqi forces against Shiite militiamen. We speak with Tina Susman, Baghdad bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times. Slavery did not end with the end of the Civil War. In fact it went on in a different form until World War II. Free blacks were arrested on trumped up charges all across the south and were leased to landowners and industries. They were often forced to work in coal mines or lumber mills under horrific conditions. Douglas Blackmon uncovers this history in in his new book "Slavery By Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II." The farm bill, funding for the war in Iraq and more. We speak with Gail Chaddock, Capitol Hill correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor. Almost half of all women who leave the workforce to have children never return. But they would if they could f
[27:21]..." for example Los Angeles -- housing authority overhaul of Fannie Mae Freddie Mac and so forth. -- release weekend -- the heart of the plan. Which is three billion dollars for the federal housing authorities"...
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Mon, 5 May 2008
Let's Talk Money - Mortgage Insurer Blacklists South Shore
[description] This is a re-cap for Wicked Local's new "Let'$ Talk Money" buxiness blog of a story Cathleen Jeffrey broke on Wicked Local's Hull Video Blog last month.
[0:11]..." cutting rates in an effort to jumpstart the economy -- Mae and Freddie Mac you've been tightening their lending guidelines. And a new twist from home buyers in the market for finance and home they may"...
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Sat, 3 May 2008
President Bush Radio Address 5-3-08
[description] President Bush says that the long term outlook for the economy is good.
[2:29]..." will help more families stay in their homes. Reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to ensure we focus on their housing mission -- allow state housing agencies to issue tax free bonds to refinance subprime loans."...
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Thu, 1 May 2008
Thursday, May 1st Whiner Line
[description] Thursday, May 1st Whiner Line
[3:19]..." mr. if yes let's get a pretty -- crayons expect it to Freddie Mac in the rotation. Six I."...
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Tue, 29 Apr 2008
Bush on the economy, terrorism, politics
[description] President Bush says Congress is blocking his proposals to deal with high gas prices and dragging its feet on legislation to make more student loans available and ease the mortgage crunch.
[4:39]..." legislation that would modernize the federal housing administration reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac . And allow state housing agencies to issue tax free bonds to -- sub prime loans. -- they failed to send a single"...
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Mon, 14 Apr 2008
Bush on Colombian free trade deal
[description] (NECN: Washington) - President Bush says the Colombian free trade deal is "dead" unless House Speaker Nancy Pelosi schedules a vote. After meeting with his Cabinet, Bush says that there was a great deal of disappointment around the t...
[1:21]..." tell congress needs to modernize FHA need to modernize. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac . Vendors constructive things congress can do that will encourage the housing market -- to correct quickly. By encouraging helping people stay in"...
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Wed, 2 Apr 2008
Fed Chair warns of possible recession
[description] Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is warning that the economy may shrink over the first half of this year, which would signal the start of a recession.
[2:13]..." liquidity conditions and reports of losses at the TSE's Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac . Caused the spread -- agency MVS heels over the yields on comparable treasury securities to rise sharply. Together with the increased fees"...
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008
NPR News: 03-27-2008 7PM ET
[description] NPR News: 03-27-2008 7PM ET
[4:41]..." in little changed from where they were a week ago. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac reports the raid on a thirty year fixed rate loan this week averaged five point 85% nationwide down slightly from last week's"...
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