Freddie Mac posts second-biggest profit in its history | Reuters

Freddie Mac posts second-biggest profit in its history | Reuters

After the bailout: few fans but no fix for Fannie and Freddie | Reuters

After the bailout: few fans but no fix for Fannie and Freddie | Reuters: (Reuters) - "In considering how to fix the ailing U.S. housing market, Republicans and Democrats in Washington have found a rare point of agreement: they would prefer life without failed mortgage giants Fannie Mae (FNMA.OB) and Freddie Mac (FMCC.OB)."

Ex-CEOs among six Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac executives charged with fraud | Business | guardian.co.uk

Ex-CEOs among six Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac executives charged with fraud | Business | guardian.co.uk: "Ex-CEOs Daniel Mudd and Richard Syron among executives accused of misleading taxpayers over sub-prime mortgages"

Gingrich acknowledges Freddie Mac consulting fees | Reuters

Gingrich acknowledges Freddie Mac consulting fees | Reuters: "He was reacting to a Bloomberg News story that said he had been paid between $1.6 million and $1.8 million in consulting fees from two contracts with Freddie Mac, the nation's second-largest provider of mortgage funds."