Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, already reeling in red ink, are warning they could face additional losses from the weakening condition of mortgage-insurance companies. Fannie and Freddie together have required capital injections from the Treasury of $112 billion since the government took them over through conservatorship last year. Their need for government support would have been greater without collecting on claims from mortgage-insurance companies. But Fannie and Freddie have warned that... Read Full Story
Yields on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage securities fell for a third day from the highest level since the Federal Reserve said it would buy home-loan bonds, suggesting a further decline in home-loan interest rates. Yields on Washington-based Fannie Mae’s current-coupon 30- year fixed-rate mortgage bonds dropped 0.17 percentage point to 4.75 percent as of 11:35 a.m. in New York, the low since June 3, data compiled by Bloomberg show. While that’s down from a six- month high of 5.07 percent... Read Full Story
Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard dies Grammy-winning trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, a leading figure in jazz during a five-decade career, has died at age 70, about a month after suffering a heart attack, his publicist said Tuesday.
Hubbard died Monday morning in Sherman Oaks, California, outside Los Angeles, after a long battle with heart disease, spokesman Don Lucoff told CNN. He had been hospitalized since suffering a heart attack the day before Thanksgiving and took a turn for the worse last... Read Full Story
Black Politics on The Web is reporting that jazz great Freddie Hubbard has died. December 30, 2008 Freddie Hubbard, the Grammy-winning jazz musician whose blazing virtuosity influenced a generation of trumpet players and who collaborated with such greats as Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins, died Monday, a month after suffering a heart attack. He was 70. Hubbard died at Sherman Oaks Hospital, said his manager, fellow trumpeter David Weiss of the New Jazz Composers Octet. He... Read Full Story
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Freddie Mac: rates on 30-year fixed mortgages fall The Associated Press - Feb 12, 2009 (AP) — Rates on 30-year-fixed mortgages fell this week, offering homeowners a chance to refinance their loans, Freddie Mac said Thursday. … US mortgage rates dip from 2-month high-Freddie Mac Reuters Freddie Mac: 30-year fixed-rate mortgage average falls MarketWatch Mortgage Rates Fall to 5.16% U.S. News & World Report Bloomberg - Chicago Sun-Times all 113 news articles... Read Full Story
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David Kellerman, the acting chief financial officer of Freddie Mac was found dead at his home in what is being said is an apparent suicide.
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