 Boston Globe | Loan Giant Overstated the Size of Its Capital Base New York Times - By GRETCHEN MORGENSON and CHARLES DUHIGG The government’s planned takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, expected to be announced as early as this weekend, came together hurriedly after advisers poring over the companies’ books for the Treasury ... Government plan for Fannie, Freddie to hit shareholders Obama, McCain Back Action to Rescue Freddie, Fannie (Update1) |