WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Treasury said on Friday it is changing the way Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will repay taxpayers in a move the Obama administration said would accelerate the winding down of the government-owned mortgage financiers.
U.s. Tweaks Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Bailout Terms, Requires All Profits
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