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Fannie Mae may seek more aid; tax credit decision could cost $5.2B

USA Today - Mon Nov 9, 6:55 pm ET

Fannie Mae said Monday it may have to ask the government for more financial assistance because the company cannot sell $5.2 billion in tax credits.

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UPDATE: BEFORE THE BELL -2: US HOT STOCKS TO WATCH
INO News - Mon Nov 9, 9:14 am ET
Among the companies whose shares are expected to actively trade in Monday's session are Compugen Ltd. (CGEN), Freddie Mac (FRE) and RadioShack Corp. (RSH).
One Year Later: The Housing Market
WBKO Bowling Green - Mon Nov 9, 6:57 pm ET
It's been a little more than a year since the nation's economic downturn. Everything from Wall Street to Main Street has been affected. So how are you doing? In her special report, Lauren Hanson examines the housing market... one year later.
Housing Scene
Banker & Tradesman - Mon Nov 9, 12:17 pm ET
Fannie Mae has announced a new program designed to help homeowners who are facing foreclosure. The government-controlled company is giving homeowners at risk of foreclosure the option of renting their homes.
Money games for kids
Bankrate.com - Mon Nov 9, 6:36 am ET
Teach your kids financial lessons with these games. Congress expands homebuyer tax credit beyond first-timers; Fannie Mae rents out foreclosures. Are you a champ at cutting costs? Enter your tip in our Frugal $ense contest to be eligible to win $100. There’s a new winner every month.
Erie County Real Estate Transactions
The Buffalo News - Mon Nov 9, 7:38 am ET
Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Erie County clerk's office for the week ending Sept. 25.
BEFORE THE BELL -2: US HOT STOCKS TO WATCH
INO News - Mon Nov 9, 6:26 am ET
Among the companies whose shares are expected to actively trade in Monday's session are Freddie Mac (FRE) and RadioShack Corp. (RSH).
Administration Rejects Plan to Buy Fannie Mae Credits
New York Times - Fri Nov 6, 8:35 pm ET
Goldman Sachs had proposed to pay cash for Fannie Mae’s tax credits, which are tied to investments in affordable housing.
Roubini Versus Rogers Is Right Debate for 2010: William Pesek
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 4:02 am ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- It’s a, well, golden opportunity. Investor Jim Rogers thinks gold will double to at least $2,000 an ounce. Economist Nouriel Roubini says that’s “utter nonsense.”
Home Prices Are Stablizing, But Foreclosures Still Account For 20 Percent Of Sales: Zillow
The Huffington Post - Mon Nov 9, 11:24 am ET
CNBC: On the way down and on the way up, home prices always lag sales, but they may be beginning to catch up. A new report from Zillow.com finds home values stabilized in the third quarter of this year, as sales of new and existing homes grew.
Banner Corp. Reports Operating Results (10-Q)
Guru Focus - Mon Nov 9, 3:33 pm ET
By 10qk. Banner Corp. ( BANR ) filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Read more » »
Freddie Mac posts $5 billion loss
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 6, 7:00 pm ET
Freddie Mac , the second largest provider of U.S. residential mortgage funding, on Friday posted a loss of $5 billion in the third quarter and predicted it would need more government support amid a "prolonged deterioration" in housing.
Gold, Small Caps and the Dollar Look Ready to Part Ways
Kitco.com - Mon Nov 9, 3:53 pm ET
Abstract: Gold, small caps and the U.S. dollar have had a stable three-way relationship for the better part of the 2009 rally. Now the three could be parting ways.
Indicators for the week of Nov. 9
Richmond Times-Dispatch - Mon Nov 9, 12:19 am ET
Indicators MONDAY Nothing scheduled. TUESDAY Labor Department releases job openings and labor turnover survey for September. WEDNESDAY Veterans Day. Bond markets closed. THURSDAY Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims. Treasury releases federal budget for October. Freddie Mac releases weekly mortgage rates.
Treasury Nixes Sale of Fannie Credits
TheStreet.com - Sun Nov 8, 3:25 pm ET
The government says that Fannie Mae's proposed sale of tax credits to Goldman Sachs would result in a net loss for taxpayers.
Economic mess began years ago in voting booth
The Tennessean - Mon Nov 9, 3:24 am ET
To evaluate our progress toward recovery we should revisit root causes, the sector that began the collapse - real estate. We're thinking Somebody is to blame for this economic mess. And we're right. It's us. Like Pogo said, "We have met the enemy, and he is us." We elected Republican and Democratic Congresses that passed bills, as well as Democratic and Republican presidents who signed them into ...