Monday, September 08, 2008

U.S. seizes Fannie, Freddie, aims to calm markets

The U.S. government on Sunday seized control of mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, launching what could be its biggest bailout ever in a bid to support the U.S. housing market and ward off more global financial market turbulence.

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