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Provisional fund, reserve fund, and bailout

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 9 May 17

Native speakers of English must be familiar with provisional fund, reserve fund, and bailout. I am not sure which one is appropriate when talking about helping those in need of financial help. A company may have fund set aside for...

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Antasari Azhar Speak About Century

Devilova @Devilova (5392) • Indonesia 12 Sep 12

Today, Antasari Azhar speak about Century in the front of the council. Hope that the public secret about conspiracy will get opened widely to the public. I said a public secret cause we all know that there is something happen...

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Goverment bail out policy in INDIA?

nitish_ausumn @nitish_ausumn (603) • India 5 Dec 11

Hi friends, You all have heard about vijay malya asking for bail out for kingfisher airlines from indian goverment. Now there is an other rumor about the bail out process that BSNL is asking for bail out after loosing crores...

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Who is suing the US Government over the bailouts?

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 22 Nov 11

AIG of course. Not the company but the former chief on behalf of the shareholders. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/11/21/former-aig-chief-sues-government-over-bailout/?test=latestnews so, is this ungrateful or smart? Do you...

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Don't you think we waste our money to bailout those big banks?

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 5 Aug 11

To be honest, I personally think that our government, the Federal government waste our money to bailout those giant banks like Chase, Bank of America; especially bank of america. In my recent discussions, they are playing dirty on...

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The rich get richer and the poor get...well you know

EvanHunter @EvanHunter (4026) • United States 21 May 10

More people lost their homes to foreclosure during the first quarter of this year (2010) as banks worked through a backlog of troubled borrowers and repossessed more properties, according to data released Thursday by RealtyTrac....

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This is NOT what our forefathers intended! Banks are Mafia Loansharks to the Gov

coffeegurl @coffeegurl (1467) • United States 19 May 10

I saw this story on the net and got immediately pissed off at all banks. I can't even get a credit card limit raised above $500, yet they keep increasing my interest rate because 5th 3rd bank(the stupidest name for a...

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Who's Reciept is This?

ExtremeHacker @ExtremeHacker (4) • United States 19 Apr 10

This is the greatest! Show's where our money is really going!

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So how does everyone feel about the $100,000,000 in bonus's that AIG is paying?

Justathought12 @Justathought12 (103) • United States 3 Feb 10

That right AIG is about to pass out ioo million dollars in bonus's again. And this time it is to the very department that made the high risk investments that We the People had to bail them for. This most be the best job in the...

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How do you feel about the US Government Bailouts?

shell2784 @shell2784 (752) • United States 14 Jan 10

Do you feel they should have been given out at all? Do you think they gave too much? Or too little? Do you think that the companies... after seeing what they did with the money, should have even gotten it at all? It seems...

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Government Messups: Which one hurt most?

FloridaGator09 @FloridaGator09 (66) • United States 31 Oct 09

You see it everywhere, someone talking about how our Government has messed up in one way or another. It got me thinking, what was the most damaging mistake of the US Government in its 200 year lifespan? In recent blunders, I...

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Bank of America Forced to take TARP funds

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 27 Oct 09

Bank of America was financially sound going into the economic meltdown until the government step in to help. Former Treasury Sectary Paulson said that forcing them to complete the takeover of Lehman- Marcus lead to the financial...

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Chrysler doesn't have to pay back their bail out money...

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 21 Oct 09

The US taxpayers are shafted by Obama once again. Obama assured us all that the bailouts were simply loans and the companies would have to repay them. However, it was announced that Chrysler would not be required to repay the over...

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Chrysler Says "Thank You,America"..

ShepherdSpy @ShepherdSpy (8544) • Omagh, Northern Ireland 14 Sep 09

With Ads in the Wall St Journal! http://consumerist.com/5137457/chrysler-buys-ads-thanking-you-for-tax-money-you-get-pissed-chrysler-censors-you Yep,the tough Lessons learned during this recession are sinking in at boardroom...

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Bank of America Paying Back Some of Bailout Money

vmenard @vmenard (895) • United States 1 Sep 09

Bank of America is set to repay some of the bailout money it received from the government, how big of them. BOA is ready to repay $20 million of the $45 million to try and get from under the scrutiny of the government. As...

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Predicting the Future?

Bethany1202 @Bethany1202 (3431) • United States 4 Aug 09

I wrote an article over a year ago about Banks in a Crisis = Are We in a Recession? Looking back at a year ago, I think most of us were much better off financially than we are today. I think fewer people were unemployed, pay...

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How will the government make up all the money they spend?

clorissa123 @clorissa123 (4926) • United States 3 Aug 09

I believe that our treasury is totally gone. And we won't be able to expect our government give us any help in the future. Probably every dime or penny was spent on bailout, and other recovery program already. I just wonder how...

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Are we on the way to recover from the recession?

clorissa123 @clorissa123 (4926) • United States 22 Jul 09

The stock market is rising again on the past few days. The bailout plan from last winter, while Obama was elected president, is on the way to initiate on this late summer time to help fund the small businesses. So, there will be...

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Do You Believe They Will Ever Learn or Listen??

rodney850 @rodney850 (2145) • United States 15 Jul 09

In the following article president Obama defends his bailout of GM and Chrystler corporation. These companies along with the only solvent one of the big three, Ford, are the companies that the president and congress deemed as "too...

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GM bankruptcy becomes nearly certain as offer to bondholders fails

ltmoon @ltmoon (1008) • United States 29 May 09

General Motors Corp.'s last-ditch, Hail Mary bid to avoid bankruptcy fell with a thud Wednesday as its bondholders overwhelmingly rejected a deal to swap their debt for equity in the company. That offer was a central...