Freddie Mac receives additional $6.1B from government; company reportedly eyes new CEONEW YORK — Battered mortgage giant Freddie Mac received $6.1 billion in new funds from the Treasury Department to help offset its mounting liabilities, according to a regulatory filing submitted Wednesday. Freddie Mac receives additional $6.1 billion from government to help offset its liabilitiesNEW YORK — Battered mortgage giant Freddie Mac received $6.1 billion in new funds from the Treasury Department to help offset its mounting liabilities, according to a regulatory filing submitted Wednesday. |