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...The Thai border town of Mae Sot is a seething microcosm of spirited resistance, dislocation and despair....
...Sculpted by Amy Mae’s eloquent lighting, Annabelle Comyn’s mesmerising staging (presented in partnership with Dublin’s Abbey Theatre) draws you into a claustrophobic household seething with desire, damage...
...Food and drink It has taken quite a while for England to embrace its native ferments, but English sparkling wine is now fully respectable, writes FT wine correspondent Jancis Robinson....
...“It’s like Reverend Jesse Jackson always said, baseball became a better sport after Jackie Robinson started to play.”...
...Additional reporting by Gwen Robinson in Bangkok A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on May 9 2018. ©201 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...François Nosten, who runs a malaria research operation in Mae Sot on the Thai side of the border, says there is “virtually no transmission” of malaria at refugee camps....
...Claire Robinson, a managing director in the structured finance business at Moody’s, said: “Post-financial crisis, the environment has changed....
...Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored mortgage guarantors, and private investors who own mortgage loans were also mentioned as possible providers of cash in the scheme....
...Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been quietly lobbying the US Treasury to cut the dividend that the housing finance groups pay on preferred stock issued as part of their government bail-out, reports the FT...
...Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have cost the US taxpayer $150bn and the bill could rise to at least twice that....
...Bank of America has moved to resolve claims that its Countrywide Financial unit sold loans based on faulty information, agreeing to pay $2.6bn to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the troubled US mortgage giants...
...Fannie Mae reported its smallest quarterly loss in three years on Thursday, suggesting it will need less government aid than had been expected, reports the FT....
...Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the US government-backed mortgage lenders, have lost $226bn since mid-2007, according to a government report on Thursday, reports the FT....
...Fannie Mae said on Monday it would need an extra $8.4bn in aid, as the US government-controlled mortgage finance company continued to suffer heavy losses on its bad loans....
...But a change began in 2008, as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac verged on bankruptcy, and legislation was rushed through Congress to restructure them....
...We won’t even go into his ill-fated attempt to buy US student lender Sallie Mae in 2007....
...Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has joined Goldman Sachs in the investment bank’s bid to buy $3bn in tax credits from government-owned mortgage giant Fannie Mae, reports the WSJ....
...banker, served in government under Hank Paulson, former Treasury secretary and Goldman’s ex-chief, and stayed on at the request of Tim Geithner, Treasury secretary, until Herb Allison, former CEO of Fannie Mae...
...Fannie Mae said on Thursday it would draw another $15bn of funds from the US Treasury after reporting a ninth consecutive quarterly loss, of $19.8bn in the third quarter, driving its net worth below zero...
...A sale would bring some needed financial respite to Fannie Mae....
...The Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday decided to shave $25bn off the planned $200bn purchase of debt issued by state-owned mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....
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