Mortgage Rates Down This Week; 30-Yr Fixed At 5.2% -Freddie

Wall Street Journal

Mortgage rates had fallen earlier this year as providers try to entice buyers amid the housing market downturn, but yields on Treasurys jumped in the spring ...



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Treasury's Perilous?Interest Costs?

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The US Treasury also has taken full advantage. Even as federal debt issuance has ballooned, interest payments have fallen. But this happy confluence of ...



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Discover to Sell $500 Million in Stock

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Some of the stock-offering proceeds may go toward buying back preferred stock issued under the US Treasury's Capital Purchase Program. ...

Discover Financial Launches $500 Mln Stock Offering - Update RTT News

Discover To Raise $500M Emii.com

* Discover to offer $500 million of shares Reuters

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Investors Favor Short Treasury Maturities

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Longer term though, some investors will be looking for a chance to start shedding long-maturity Treasurys . Many see long-end yields rising as more signs ...

Fed buys $7 billion in Treasurys MarketWatch

Treasurys lose ground after ISM improves MarketWatch

Treasurys mixed ahead of data, buyback, auction MarketWatch



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Treasury prices mixed

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new york (CNNMoney.com) -- Treasurys were mixed Monday, with prices for longer-term bonds falling ahead of this week's auctions and prices for most other ...



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US Treasury Adds Servicers To Loan Modification Program

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washington (Dow Jones)-- The US Treasury Department has added to new servicers to a roster of those working on a large-scale government mortgage loan ...



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US House panel seeks plans for future of TARP

Washington Post

It would also seek details on the Treasury's plans to ensure that money to stabilize the financial institutions and mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae ...

TARP-o-Meter Loses $3.8 Billion More in June Reuters

House GOP Bill Wants Unused Stimulus, Tarp Funds To Reduce Deficit NASDAQ

Gregg Calls On Geithner To Use Repaid TARP Funds To Pay Down Debt RTT News



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Department Of Treasury Releases Cash Grant Guidelines And ...

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The US Department of the Treasury has released its long-anticipated guidelines and application instructions for ...

It's Payback Time for US Banks

Wall Street Journal

Elements of the Treasury's financial-sector reform proposals could end up being quite stringent. The banks are pushing back against the government on many ...

credit markets: Stocks, Earnings Expectations Weigh On Bonds

Wall Street Journal

The risk premium, or spread, was 287.5 basis points over Treasurys , and was considered cheap for investors, according to a portfolio manager. ...

Barclays Launches $2.5B 5-Year At Tsys +287.5BPs - Source Wall Street Journal



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Treasury Plans to Limit Voting of Shares in Rescued Companies

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July 6 (Bloomberg) -- The US Treasury signaled it intends to refrain from using stock acquired in rescued companies to influence corporate ...

Treasury to refrain from influencing rescued firms' decisions SmartBrief



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Fed Move: Someone's Sure to Be Surprised

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Treasurys sold off in January, when the Fed disappointed hopes it would announce a Treasury -buying campaign. On March 18, Treasurys enjoyed their biggest ...

A more upbeat Fed stays course on policy MarketWatch

Fed decides against boosting efforts to cut mortgage rates Los Angeles Times

Stocks zigzag after Fed rate announcement The Associated Press

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Geithner Won't Say If Bailout Program Will Be Extended

Washington Post

The administration wants to talk about reforming financial regulations, but the Senate isn't quite done talking about the Treasury's financial rescue ...

US Lawmakers Have Reservations About Obama's New Fed Powers Bloomberg

US GOVTS: Treasury's Oversight Council to be Composed of 8 Top ... Interactive Investor

Proposed Financial & Insurance Regulations The New American

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Details emerge on Viaduct's guarantee halt

TVNZ

Further details of Treasury's concerns are included in a prospectus amendment filed by Viaduct with the Companies Office last month. ...

Govt. expenditure soars, revenue drops Treasury

Lanka Times

The government treasury recorded a net cash outflow of Rs. 117.4 billion for the first five months of the year against an estimated outflow of Rs. 5.4 ...



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Treasury's Got Bill Gross on Speed Dial

New York Times

Timothy F. Geithner, the treasury secretary, wants investors like Pimco to work with the government to buy some bank debt. Every day, Bill Gross, ...

A Gross Conflict? Project on Government Oversight



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Treasury , GM Close to Reaching Deal on Legal Claims

Washington Post

The Treasury Department and General Motors have moved closer to an agreement that would preserve some ...

GM, US near agreement on legal claims: report Brisbane Times



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Emerging-Market Debt Strengthens As Treasurys Sell Off

Wall Street Journal

new york (Dow Jones)--Emerging-market debt strengthened Thursday as US Treasurys faced a bout of selling, ...

Canada Bonds End Higher, Take Direction From US Tsys Rally Wall Street Journal

Canada Bonds End Lower On Pressures From Data, Supply Wall Street Journal

Canada Bonds End Higher With Support From Data, Weak Stocks Wall Street Journal



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US Bank, Chase repay TARP money

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two banks with a large Oregon presence are among those that said Wednesday they were returning funds they took last year from the US Treasury's Troubled ...

JPMorgan and 9 Other Banks Repay TARP Money New York Times

Big banks repay US for capital AFP

Big banks lay down their TARP burden The Daily Deal (subscription)

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Treasurys fall after durable goods, before FOMC

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new york (MarketWatch) -- Treasury prices extended losses early Wednesday, pushing yields up, after the Commerce Department said durable goods orders rose ...



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