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Old 03-30-11, 07:38 PM   #14
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Maybe not as bad as it could be?

http://money.cnn.com/2011/03/30/news...dex.htm?hpt=T2

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The Treasury Department announced Wednesday that the money it gave to banks during the financial crisis has been paid back, and then some.



The bank bailout -- part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program -- is now $6 billion in the black, a profit that might ultimately rise to $20 billion, according to the Treasury.
And that's nice. But if you look at the whole program, there are still some trouble spots, and not everyone is happy.


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Interesting article.
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