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This is a response to D-Money's comments on my last article Government Panic is Killing Us and Our Banks . I was just going to reply to him in the comments section but it ran a little long, so here's just to you! D Money - I see what you're saying but let's also keep in mind that the cur ... Read more

Over the weekend, in a move led by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Housing Finance Agency head James Lockhart, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were seized by the Federal government and its board ousted, you can read about it in pretty much every news outlet, including the Wall Street Jour ... Read more

For buyers in the most expensive housing markets, the rules concerning “conforming” mortgages have been confusing in the last year or so. Conforming mortgages are eligible to be purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-run companies that together own or guarantee most ... ... Read more

| Peter Klein | So, let me get this straight. We’re in a major recession triggered by a collapse in the housing market, itself the inevitable result of government policies, led by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to get the wrong loans to the wrong people so they could buy the wrong houses. The Obama A ... Read more

Reverse spilts are the tools of companies which cannot keep their share prices up through good management and sound operation. Most firms that resort to them want to keep their stocks above $1 to keep NYSE or Nasdaq listing or to trade above $5 to meet the investment standards of certain institution ... Read more