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» Freddie Mac Hits Earnings Home Run: $2.3 Billion for 3Q; All of it Headed to Uncle Sam
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Freddie Mac Hits Earnings Home Run: $2.3 Billion for 3Q; All of it Headed to Uncle Sam
November 1, 2016
Paul Muolo
and
Carisa Chappell
Through the first nine months of 2016, Freddie Mac earned $2.97 billion. It lost $354 million in 1Q and then turned around and posted a $993 million profit in the second quarter.
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