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Fannie Mae CEO Steps Down, Despite Having “Long Way to Go in Housing”

Fannie Mae CEO Steps Down, Despite Having “Long Way to Go in Housing”

Fannie Mae Chief Executive Officer Michael Williams resigned today, saying that he will step down as soon as Fannie's board appoints his successor. The government-pocket firm, alongside relative-company Freddie Mac, have been highlighted by the fed as crucial ... continue
Rod Blagojevich Sentenced To 14-Years In Prison, Prepares Family For His Departure

Rod Blagojevich Sentenced To 14-Years In Prison, Prepares Family For His Departure

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been sentenced to 14 year in prison and now he must prepare his family for his departure. The former governor must report to his new federal prison home in 71-days (February ... continue
Baby with Diploma Receives Salary in Nigeria

Baby with Diploma Receives Salary in Nigeria

This is corruption at its peak. A one-month old baby was reportedly on the Nigerian government payroll. The discovery was made as efforts are made to get rid the bureaucracy composed of bloated workforce with ghost employees. Garba Gajam, ... continue
Blagojevich Seeks Trial Number Three Due to “Avalanche of Errors”

Blagojevich Seeks Trial Number Three Due to “Avalanche of Errors”

Despite some pretty damning evidence that disgraced former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich tried to sell the vacated Senate seat of Barack Obama, the ex-politician's lawyers are seeking a third trial in the corruption case. For instance, one recording ... continue
Pic: Sen. Baucus nominated girlfriend for federal prosecutor role in home state

Pic: Sen. Baucus nominated girlfriend for federal prosecutor role in home state

Senator Max Baucus, chair of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, nominated his girlfriend earlier this year for a post of U.S. attorney in Montana, his spokesman admitted today. In an e-mailed statement, spokesman Tyler Matsdorf commented on the ... continue
British MEP wants UEFA to overturn 36 year old Cup Winners’ Cup final

British MEP wants UEFA to overturn 36 year old Cup Winners’ Cup final

British Member of the European Parliament Richard Corbett has asked Uefa, the soccer's European governing body, to overturn Leeds United's defeat to AC Milan in the 1973 European cup winners' cup final (now known as Champions League). According ... continue