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Monday, March 23, 2009

Treasury unveils 'bad asset' plan



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Under the new so-called "Public-Private Investment Program," taxpayer funds will be used to seed partnerships with private investors that will buy up toxic assets backed by mortgages and other loans.


Nobel laureate Krugman slams Geithner bailout plan



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Nobel-prize winning economist Paul Krugman said in remarks published on Monday that the latest U.S. Treasury bailout program is nearly certain to fail, triggering a sense of personal despair. Skip related content

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