Why Wall Street loves the bailout

Courtesy Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Mon, 09/08/2008 - 10:12

Wall Street has been holding its breath since mid-July due to fears about the fate of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Today, investors finally exhaled and started buying.


 

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