Fears rise on trillion-dollar trouble for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
(AFP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080711/capt.cps.myq69.110708081046.photo00.photo.default-512x337.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=VayV25mO3zJtGqyyW6.XxQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="An exterior view of mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae is seen in 2006 in Washington, DC. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Thursday that US mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are "adequately capitalized" in the face of a "challenging period."(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080711/bs_afp/useconomypropertyfinancestocks)AFP - US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are facing growing pressure as fears intensify about a potential calamity at the firms, which underpin trillions of dollars in home loans.</p><br clear="all"/>
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