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Behind Administration Spin: Bailout Still $123 Billion in the Red

The administration has been on a charm offensive about the TARP. We check in with our bailout database to show where things really stand.

Where Things Stand: Foreclosure Paperwork Scandal

In a scandal that's ballooned in scope since the initial discovery of robo-signers, we review the status of investigations into foreclosure fraud, how courts are handling the mess and what solutions are on the horizon.

Fannie and Freddie’s Regulator Opposes Reducing Mortgages for Struggling Homeowners

The regulator for the government-controlled mortgage giants won’t let them trim loans for homeowners who owe more than their home is worth.

The Bailout Yearbook: The Stars and the Slackers

A half-trillion dollars later, the TARP bailout has produced moneymakers, slow payers and underachievers.

Fannie Execs Blame Failure on Company’s ‘Impossible’ Dual Purpose

Fannie Mae executives say the hybrid nature of the company -- government chartered but stockholder owned -- was a primary factor in its failure.

Preview: Financial Crisis Panel’s Huge Task, Small Budget, Unanswered Questions

The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission begins a second round of public hearings Wednesday.

Your Bailout Update: $315 Billion in the Red

Another big investment in Fannie Mae pushes the taxpayers' bailout tab higher.

With Bank Money Returning, Bailout Burden Shifts Toward Housing

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now account for about one-third of the outstanding bailout money, with more sure to come.

AIG May Soon Lose Crown as Biggest Bailout Debtor

AIG shaves $25 billion off its bailout debt, leaving only $62 million to go.

Bailout: $15 Billion More to Fannie Mae (and More to Come)

The rising number of defaults and Fannie Mae's role in loan modifications keep the mortgage company in a downward spiral.

Your Bailout Update (Nov. 2009): $400 Billion Outstanding

Keeping track of the TARP money that has gone out -- and the money that's never coming back.

Bank Failure Friday: Nine Banks, One Big Failure

Nine subsidiaries of Illinois-based FBOP Corporation are the latest banks to go under.

Freddie Mac, Given Oversight of Mortgage Mod Program, Falls Down on Job

The Treasury and consumer advocates are complaining about Freddie Mac's performance in auditing loan servicers.

Happy Birthday, Bailout: $390 Billion Outstanding

A year into the financial rescue effort, we take stock of the spending on Fannie, Freddie and those involved in the TARP.

Bailout: $10.7 Billion More to Fannie Mae

The Fannie and Freddie Black Hole

$6.1 Billion More for Freddie Mac

Freddie says its efforts to reduce foreclosures will hurt its financial results.

$19 Billion More to Fannie Mae, and More to Come

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Meet the New Bailout Boss

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