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Dutch visitors to Holland, Mich., may feel a quaint connection with Tulip Time, Dutch organ music and wooden shoes, but hearing their mother tongue thousands of miles away is an instant bond. “I was a bit surprised people were able to speak Dutch. It was nice,” said Alie VanderHoff of Holland, who emigrated from the Netherlands. U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, came to the ...
(AP:WASHINGTON) The Bush administration seized control Sunday of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, aiming to stabilize the housing market turmoil that is threatening financial markets and the overall economy.
On Teachers' Day, Metrolife spoke to former President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam.Dr Kalam shared the experiences that he had with his teachers, and how he as a teacher, aspires to shape young minds.
As Hurricane Ike barrels toward South Florida, Americans can be sure they won't have to endure another catastrophic failure of a hurricane protection system. That's because South Florida doesn't have a hurricane protection system.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government seized control Sunday of troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, aiming to stabilize the housing market turmoil that is threatening financial markets and the overall economy.
President Bush says the historic government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is necessary because of the "unacceptable risk" that they can longer operate soundly.
Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. government seized control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after the biggest surge in mortgage defaults in at least three decades threatened to topple the companies making up almost half the U.S. home-loan market.
R&B singer Alicia Keys and Jack White of the White Stripes were to film the video for the new James Bond theme song in Toronto this weekend.
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac execs and boards get the boot.
The Associated Press takes a look at the post-9/11 world, seven years after the fact.
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