Keyword: treasury

Fed Lends Two Trillion Without Oversight
Jan 30, 2009

Fed Lends Two Trillion Without Oversight

By  Danielle Ivory

So, you know about the Treasury's $700 billion bailout plan...

Paulson's $140 Billion Surprise
Jan 23, 2009

Paulson's $140 Billion Surprise

By  Harry Hanbury  Nick Penniman

It's a little-known story about the financial crisis...

Tax Havens: The Hidden Hand in the Financial Crisis
Jan 07, 2009

Tax Havens: The Hidden Hand in the Financial Crisis

By  Lagan Sebert

The financial crisis seems as if it emerged from nowhere and struck as hard and fast as lightning...

Congress Ignored Critical Bailout Oversight
Dec 19, 2008

Congress Ignored Critical Bailout Oversight

By  Danielle Ivory  Lagan Sebert

On December 19th, Henry Paulson urged Congress to release the second half of the $700 billion of the bailout money...

Bank Eat Bank: Bailout Encourages Mergers
Nov 21, 2008

Bank Eat Bank: Bailout Encourages Mergers

By  Danielle Ivory  Lagan Sebert

With newfound bailout money in their wallets, big banks have been rushing to gobble up smaller ones...

Bailout Anger in the Streets
Sep 28, 2008

Bailout Anger in the Streets

By Steven Greenstreet

While government leaders worked behind closed doors to solve the bailout crisis, groups of concerned citizens took to the streets to express their anger and frustration...

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