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BAILOUT
This topic covers the government bailout of the U.S. banking sector, from Bear Stearns, to Freddie, Fannie, AIG, and the massive bank bailout plan that passed Congress in October 2008.
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Responding to the growing furor over the paychecks of executives at companies that received billions of dollars in...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The government's $700 billion bailout efforts are well underway. It has committed 70% of the...
As the Obama Administration's plans to lift toxic assets off bank balance sheets took form, speculation swirled over...
Pity the rich. Pity the CEOs. Pity the capitalists. Poor Warren. He’s down to his last $25 billion. And Bill Gates can...
In the wake of the collapsed auto bailout bill, factory workers at GM, Chrysler and Ford will be asked to make more...
Reduce wages and benefits to market levels? Outrageous! No wonder the UAW has already run to Obama to whine that George...
Programs to support private lending purchases of toxic assets and backing SBA loans. Also sets aside funds to backstop...
The Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 (Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act) was passed by Congress and signed into law...
Why the government had to do something and why it won't work.
When the Federal Reserve took on some $29 billion in assets from Bear Stearns, it got such headaches as owning the...
$1.6 billion of your tax dollars went straight to bailed-out bank execs--as compensation for running their firms and...
Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve lied to the American public last fall when they said that the first nine...
The number of banks that didn't make their monthly dividend payments on TARP funds skyrocketed to 29 in August, up from...
US banks that have received government aid, including Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase, are...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. announced a major shift in the $700 billion financial-rescue program, and...
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