Topic - US Treasury

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Internet and Media, Investments, International, Media, Internet

Lawmakers Slow to Approve $700 Billion Bail-Out

US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Fed Chairman baulk at requests for accountability and limits to Wall Street salaries.
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Investments, Misc, Media

Morgan Stanley and AIG Consider Asset Sell-Off

Japan's Mitsubishi bank and Canada's Manulife insurance company look to cherry pick assets from last weeks finance meltdown.
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Misc, Media

Former AIG CEO Forgoes $22 Million Payoff

With US Treasury bailout and seizing control of broken insurance giant bailout Robert Williamstad gives up severance package.
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International

Wall Street Rebounds! But For How Long?

US Treasury and Federal Reserve agree to throw a $1 trillion at the banks. No .
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Internet and Media

UK Government Bans Short Selling Bank Shares

Britain's PM stuns the City of London traders with a ban on short seliing. US Treasury announces rescue plan B.