How will government phase out TARP?
TEXT OF INTERVIEW Steve Chiotakis: Congressional Oversight Panel on the Troubled Asset Relief Program has a new report for the new year. The TARP is expected to be phased out this year, but in today's...
View ArticleBank tax may pay for bailout, deter risk
TEXT OF STORY Kai Ryssdal: The law that established the TARP a year-and-a-half ago actually requires that the president come up with a plan to make sure the government gets all of its money back. The...
View ArticleMoody's escapes fraud charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission said they will not pursue fraud charges against Moody's Investor Services. The financial watchdog agency was investigating claims of inflated ratings to some...
View ArticleFrum: Banks are OK, but who cares?
TEXT OF COMMENTARY [CORRECTION 9/16/10: David Frum's commentary about voters blaming President Obama and other politicians for a bank bailout that he believes saved the financial system omitted when...
View ArticleBanks back in the market for new, expensive talent
TEXT OF STORY Kai Ryssdal: If everything works out right for him, Citigroup's hotshot new investment banker stands to get $30 million over the next three years. That's according to The Wall Street...
View ArticleA look back at TARP
TEXT OF STORY Kai Ryssdal: Of all the gut-wrenching days that the stock markets gave us as the financial crisis was unfolding two years ago, the gut-wrenchingest of all wasn't the day Lehman Brothers...
View ArticleHow did TARP become so unpopular?
TEXT OF STORY STEVE CHIOTAKIS: This weekend, the government winds down the Troubled Asset Relief Program. A lot of people thought TARP would cost taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars. But...
View ArticleTARP pricetag updated to $25 billion
TEXT OF INTERVIEW JEREMY HOBSON: We have an updated price tag for the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program that expired in October. According to the non-partisan Congressional budget office, the...
View ArticleHow will government phase out TARP?
TEXT OF INTERVIEW Steve Chiotakis: Congressional Oversight Panel on the Troubled Asset Relief Program has a new report for the new year. The TARP is expected to be phased out this year, but in today's...
View ArticleBank tax may pay for bailout, deter risk
TEXT OF STORY Kai Ryssdal: The law that established the TARP a year-and-a-half ago actually requires that the president come up with a plan to make sure the government gets all of its money back. The...
View ArticleMoody's escapes fraud charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission said they will not pursue fraud charges against Moody's Investor Services. The financial watchdog agency was investigating claims of inflated ratings to some...
View ArticleFrum: Banks are OK, but who cares?
TEXT OF COMMENTARY [CORRECTION 9/16/10: David Frum's commentary about voters blaming President Obama and other politicians for a bank bailout that he believes saved the financial system omitted when...
View ArticleBanks back in the market for new, expensive talent
TEXT OF STORY Kai Ryssdal: If everything works out right for him, Citigroup's hotshot new investment banker stands to get $30 million over the next three years. That's according to The Wall Street...
View ArticleA look back at TARP
TEXT OF STORY Kai Ryssdal: Of all the gut-wrenching days that the stock markets gave us as the financial crisis was unfolding two years ago, the gut-wrenchingest of all wasn't the day Lehman Brothers...
View ArticleHow did TARP become so unpopular?
TEXT OF STORY STEVE CHIOTAKIS: This weekend, the government winds down the Troubled Asset Relief Program. A lot of people thought TARP would cost taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars. But...
View ArticleTARP pricetag updated to $25 billion
TEXT OF INTERVIEW JEREMY HOBSON: We have an updated price tag for the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program that expired in October. According to the non-partisan Congressional budget office, the...
View ArticleHow will government phase out TARP?
TEXT OF INTERVIEW Steve Chiotakis: Congressional Oversight Panel on the Troubled Asset Relief Program has a new report for the new year. The TARP is expected to be phased out this year, but in today's...
View ArticleBank tax may pay for bailout, deter risk
TEXT OF STORY Kai Ryssdal: The law that established the TARP a year-and-a-half ago actually requires that the president come up with a plan to make sure the government gets all of its money back. The...
View ArticleMoody's escapes fraud charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission said they will not pursue fraud charges against Moody's Investor Services. The financial watchdog agency was investigating claims of inflated ratings to some...
View ArticleFrum: Banks are OK, but who cares?
TEXT OF COMMENTARY [CORRECTION 9/16/10: David Frum's commentary about voters blaming President Obama and other politicians for a bank bailout that he believes saved the financial system omitted when...
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