Marcy Gordon

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FILE - In this March 18, 1980, file photo, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker listens to a question as he appears before the Senate Banking Committee in Washington, D.C. The Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. each unanimously voted to adopt the so-called Volcker Rule, taking a major step toward preventing extreme risk-taking on Wall Street that helped trigger the 2008 financial crisis. The rule which states that U.S. banks will be barred in most cases from trading for their own profit under a federal rule is named after Paul Volcker, a former Fed chairman who was an adviser to President Barack Obama during the financial crisis. (AP Photo/Chick Harrity, File)

US ban on high-risk bank trades approved

Marcy Gordon · December 10, 2013 9:20 pm

CEOs more optimistic about economy and hiring

Marcy Gordon · December 4, 2013 5:29 pm

Nonbanks servicing student loans come under agency

Marcy Gordon · December 3, 2013 5:03 am

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013, file photo, an existing home is listed as sold, in Gilbert, Ariz. Freddie Mac reports on mortgage rates for the second week of November on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Average US rate on 30-year mortgage at 4.35 pct

Marcy Gordon · November 14, 2013 4:44 pm

Fannie, Freddie post strong earnings for 3Q

Marcy Gordon · November 7, 2013 4:35 pm

Fannie Mae posts 7th straight profit in 3Q

Marcy Gordon · November 7, 2013 1:34 pm

Fannie sues 9 banks over LIBOR-related losses

Marcy Gordon · October 31, 2013 11:12 pm

FILE - This March 5, 2013, file photo shows a home for sale in Mt. Lebanon, Pa. Freddie Mac reports on mortgage rates for the last week of October on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Average US rate on 30-year mortgage at 4.10 pct.

Marcy Gordon · October 31, 2013 2:32 pm

Rabobank of the Netherlands has agreed to pay about $1 billion to settle U.S., British and Dutch charges of manipulating a key global interest rate. (Courtesy photo)

Dutch bank paying $1B to settle LIBOR charges

Associated Press, Marcy Gordon · October 29, 2013 5:38 pm

Fed proposes big banks hold more cash, assets

Marcy Gordon · October 24, 2013 6:02 pm

Crowdfunding to take a leap by seeking investors

Marcy Gordon · October 23, 2013 9:43 pm

In this Monday, Aug. 26, 2013 photo, a used home is listed as sold, in Gilbert, Ariz. Freddie Mac reports on mortgage rates for this week Thursday Oct. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Average US 30-year mortgage rate at 4.28 pct.

Marcy Gordon · October 17, 2013 2:52 pm