Wonkbook: Oil containment threatened; Fannie cracks down; US alone on spending

Wonkbook: Oil containment threatened; Fannie cracks down; US alone on spending
In another example of machines rising up to destroy their human masters, a collision with an underwater robot knocked out the cap BP has siphoning oil from the leaking well in the Gulf. In other news, the US finds itself alone in urging spending rather than austerity at the G20 summit, five states are getting federal money for programs to help homeowners pay their mortgages, and Fannie Mae is …

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