nytimes.com - 1/14/2009
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Even some of the bailout program’s harshest critics acknowledge that things most likely would be even worse without it. >
marketprognosticator.blogspot.com - 1/14/2009
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marketprognosticator.blogspot.com —
The Treasury released the list of banks getting
money from the government as part of the Capital...
Purchase Plan. The total amount given out was $14.77 billion for 43 banks. Some are household names and others are rather obscure:
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More TARP Banks
ritholtz.com - 1/11/2009
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“I Want My Bailout Money” is the first
song on the new hip hop album by NaturalNews.com...
editor Michael Adams (the “Health Ranger”). It is freely sharable for non-commercial use. > > SONG LYRICS I want my ...
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I WANT MY BAILOUT MONEY
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THE FINTAG NEWSLETTER @ 14 January 2009
FiNTAG - Hedge Fund News, Views, Opinions and Gossip —
... of Valuation Experts who are making a killing valuing things (read the small print). Tire kicking is the new black. Advertising I have decided to allow anyone who wants to, to advertise on my blog - for free. Limited period. The only condition is I decide whether to allow the adverts to be published. [Editor: What is the point of that?]. All others will have to pay. The banner at the top costs USD50 a month. BANKS IN NEED OF EVEN MORE BAILOUT MONEY new york times ...
Financial Follies Continue: Mounting Losses, More Bailouts Coming
Yahoo! Finance: Tech Ticker —
... : "More capital injections and guarantees may become necessary to ensure stability and the normalization of credit markets." The New York Times reports banks need more bailout money, and some are already lobbying for it.
Scrivener.net —
... which... On the other hand, there's not much doubt that today's problems within the financial sector (as opposed to the entire economy) are indeed the worst since the Depression. How are things going there? James Hamilton sees signs that they may be getting better, as does Bloomberg and VoxEu (via Mankiw as well.) The New York Times says that they may be getting worse.
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