Kerry victory could take heat off Fannie, Freddie
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A victory on Tuesday for Democratic presidential contender John Kerry could herald an about-face in efforts to rein in embattled mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, analysts say.
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John Kerry's turn in the spotlight at last week's Democratic convention did not give him much of a bounce in opinion polls, but analysts said on Monday it was a sign of the times rather than a danger sign for Kerry.
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The nation&#39;s home builders, real estate sales people and mortgage bankers stood by their man in the presidential election and now they hope he stands by his housing agenda during the next four years.
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A whirlwind seems to have engulfed the Kerryâs campaign blowing it off course and threatening to submerge this floundering vessel.
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Senator John Kerry declared victory in the US presidential election, staking his claim on a historical quirk linking past White House races and the Washington Redskins football team.
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After surviving an accounting scandle, Fannie Mae can handle housing's hurting.
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Fannie Mae&#39;s newly discovered accounting artifices could give lagging reform efforts in Congress some impetus. Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are financial behemoths and political sacred cows - escaping
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While the official result of the US election won&#39;t be known until Tuesday night, at the earliest, John Kerry&#39;s campaign may already feel they know the result, thanks to a weekend football game.
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Market participants may think they&#39;d prefer a Bush win, but Kerry might be better in the long run. By Alexandra Twin, CNN/Money staff writer.
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Fannie Mae&#39;s chairman and CEO bet that his political prowess could protect him from an accounting scandal. He was wrong. Franklin D. Raines, long known for his steady hand and deep Washington connections, staked
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Online futures traders raised their bets on Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry on Friday after the first debate with President Bush, although the overall odds still favored the incumbent.
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WASHINGTON _ Forget the polls, the football verdict is in and it goes to John Kerry. In every presidential election since 1936, the Washington Redskins&#39; last home game before the election has accurately predicted the winner.
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Sen. John Kerry has a lot of worries in the closing days of the presidential election, but Washington state is not one of them.
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His victory over Romney in Florida has confirmed his frontrunner status. And the money could start flowing
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It won&#39;t be just a sigh of relief on Wall Street but an ovation if the US presidential election on Tuesday produces a clear winner and avoids a repeat of the chaotic 2000 results.
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Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry has won plaudits abroad for his promises to fight global warming but could find his hands tied at home if he wins next week's U.S. elections.
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When the world&#39;s largest buyer of home mortgages - Fannie Mae - cooks the books on reporting its earnings, it runs the risk of sending shockwaves into financial markets.