Removing Fannie and Freddie from the mortage market is a challenge: analysis

Bethany McLean of Reuters wrote that it would be a challenge to remove government sponsored enterprises from the US mortgage market.


Encouraging euro zone indicators and US trends hints at positive global economic recovery: analysts

Eurozone indicators and US trends point to a recovery in the global economy. Positive results from business surveys conducted in the Euro Zone as well as encouraging trends in the US all point to better prospects for the global economy.

Federal judge allows FIRREA law interpretation against Bank of America

A federal judge allowed the lawsuit filed by the Justice Department against a unit of Bank of America to proceed by endorsing a broad interpretation of the FIRREA.

EU looks at using economic pressure to end violence in Egypt

The European Union said it would study the possibility of using economic pressure to end the bloodshed in Egypt.


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