News Item: Nearly 100 Banks Benefiting from TARP Are on the Brink of Collapse »
By William Shughart | Tuesday December 28, 2010 at 7:29 AM PDT | 2 Comments
According to the Wall Street Journal’s Michael Rapoport (“Bailed-Out Banks Slip toward Failure”, 12/27/2010, p. C1), 98 U.S. financial institutions, which collectively were granted $4.2 billion in handouts under Washington’s Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), are in danger of going belly-up. The commercial banks imminently in peril, such as the Legacy Bank of Milwaukee...
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