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Turnover trouble hits Obama Inc.

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The captains of bailed-out companies can't seem to stop bailing out.

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Freddie Mac to issue new 3-year reference notes
San Francisco Chronicle - Mon Nov 30, 11:09 am ET
Freddie Mac on Monday said it will issue a new three-year reference notes security. The notes will price Tuesday, settle Wednesday and are due Jan. 9, 2013. Prior to this offering, the government-sponsored mortgage agency had issued $51 billion of reference... FreddieMac - Mortgage - FannieMae - Apple - Macintosh
Treasury Pushes Mortgage Firms for Loan Relief
New York Times - Tue Dec 1, 10:20 am ET
The administration said Monday that it would increase the pressure on banks to help troubled homeowners permanently lower mortgage payments.
Ex-Met bags Ocelot buildings in foreclosure
Crain's New York Business - Wed Dec 2, 3:11 pm ET
Maurice "Mo" Vaughn is the winning bidder for 14 decaying South Bronx apartment buildings; will rehab and manage the 416 units.
Franklin Templeton Limited Duration Income Trust Reports Asset Allocation
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 2, 1:39 pm ET
SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - 12/02/09) - Franklin Templeton Limited Duration Income Trust (AMEX: FTF - News ), a closed-end investment company managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc., today reported its portfolio composition, certain portfolio characteristics and NYSE Amex closing price as of October 31, 2009. Franklin Advisers, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE ...
Running On Empty
Forbes - Tue Dec 1, 1:42 am ET
The auto bailouts didn't benefit us. Here's why a public option won't either.
Record-low mortgage rates entice some home buyers
Market Watch - Tue Dec 1, 11:55 am ET
The U.S. government’s efforts to revive the housing market have pushed mortgage rates down, but the prospect of further home-price declines could keep more reluctant buyers on the sidelines.
Fannie Mae to Tighten Lending Standards
Finance Technology Network - Mon Nov 30, 9:39 am ET
Fannie Mae, the giant mortgage finance company that helps shape lending guidelines, plans more crackdowns next month to further tighten lending practices.
Union Bank Vice Chairman John F. Woods Appointed Chief Financial Officer, Succeeding David I. Matson
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 2, 2:44 pm ET
SAN FRANCISCO----UnionBanCal Corporation and its primary subsidiary, Union Bank, N.A. today announced that Vice Chairman John F. Woods has officially assumed the duties of Chief Financial Officer, effective December 1, 2009.
Foreclosures drop in 80% of O.C. ZIPs
Canyons, Coto, Ladera & RSM News - Wed Dec 2, 9:53 am ET
Foreclosures declined in 68 of the 84 ZIP codes in Orange County tracked by MDA DataQuick in the third quarter of this year vs. the same period a year earlier.
Pending Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Rose in October (Update2)
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 1, 11:38 am ET
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The number of contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes unexpectedly rose in October as consumers rushed to take advantage of a tax credit that was due to expire.
Buy homemade gifts from the Winterfest craft show
Burtonsville Gazette - Wed Dec 2, 4:58 am ET
Resurrection Catholic Church will celebrate its annual Winterfest from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the church, 3315 Greencastle Road in Burtonsville. Visitors can shop for friends and family at the festival's jewelry, cosmetics and craft booths.
Treasury steps up pressure on lenders to modify more mortgages
Washington Post - Tue Dec 1, 12:00 am ET
The Obama administration on Monday promised tougher scrutiny of lenders participating in its marquee foreclosure-prevention effort and threatened to penalize companies that don't do enough to help struggling homeowners.
Supply can’t meet demand for low-income housing
New Haven Register - Tue Dec 1, 11:14 pm ET
The shortage of housing that is affordable for the lowest-income families grew significantly between 2007 and 2008, according to a new analysis of the Census Bureau’s 2008 American Community Survey data.
Was Dubai Predictable?
The Motley Fool - Tue Dec 1, 2:02 pm ET
If so, what else is?
Unconstitutional Spending
Forbes - Mon Nov 30, 4:41 pm ET
The federal government, the 10th Amendment and why we should give more power to the states.