{"id":55328,"date":"2016-11-21T09:08:14","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T14:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=55328"},"modified":"2016-11-21T09:08:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T14:08:14","slug":"paulsons-big-long-a-bet-on-trump-yields-power-and-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2016\/paulsons-big-long-a-bet-on-trump-yields-power-and-profit.html","title":{"rendered":"Paulson\u2019s Big Long: A Bet on Trump Yields Power and Profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Since making a fortune on the U.S. housing collapse a decade ago, the hedge-fund billionaire\u2019s company has played a key role in lobbying in Washington. Much of it is directed at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the giants at the heart of the nation\u2019s mortgage market. With Trump\u2019s victory, Paulson &#8212; a political donor and economic adviser to the president-elect &#8212; is already seeing a payoff. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-11-21\/paulson-s-big-long-a-bet-on-trump-yields-power-and-profit\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Since making a fortune on the U.S. housing collapse a decade ago, the hedge-fund billionaire\u2019s company has played a key role in lobbying in Washington. Much of it is directed at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the giants at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55329,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55328\/revisions\/55329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}