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August 06, 2008

Freddie Mac Posts Another Loss

Spread bets and CFDs on individual equities
Spread betting and contracts for differences on stocks like Freddie Mac should consider that earnings reports can say a lot about how a company is doing.

Right now, Freddie Mac is posting a loss of $821 million for the second quarter of 2008, continuing losses from the last three quarters. Additionally, Freddie Mac said that it would reduce its dividend due to the large losses -- by about 80 per cent.

It appears that recent efforts to help Freddie Mac, and its fellow government sponsored enterprise, Fannie Mae, aren't causing a great deal of change
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