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The Treasury Department is "actively" looking at buying equity stakes in some of the nation's banks, according to White House spokesperson Dana Perin read more »
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The U.S. government is dramatically escalating its response to the financial crisis by planning to invest $250 billion in the country's banks, forcin read more »
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The federal government announced an extraordinary and historic investment in the nation's banks early Tuesday - the biggest bet ever made with taxpay read more »
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Ten days after passage of its $700 billion bailout of the financial sector, the U.S. Treasury has announced that it will implement this program, in p read more »
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Community banking executives around the country responded with anger yesterday to the Bush administration's strategy of investing $250 billion in fin read more »
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PORTLAND, Ore. -- In the state where President Bush has his lowest popularity ratings in the nation, the incumbent Republican senator is reaching acr read more »
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The financial world was fixated on Capitol Hill as Congress battled over the Bush administration's request for a $700 billion bailout of the banking read more »
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