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Did the Bailouts Create More Risk?

by Emily Holbrook on February 1, 2010 11:03 am

Some feel the government’s response to the financial crisis may hurt the U.S. economy in the long run. At least that’s what an independent watchdog at the Treasury Department warned. The problem is that the issues that spawned the financial crisis have not been addressed — it has been more than 15 months since the [...]

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Give AIG a Break

by Bill Coffin on December 16, 2009 2:39 pm

Okay, I said it: perhaps we’re being too harsh on AIG.
Sure, the company has some serious problems, and its liquidity crisis of 2008 will remain one of the worst business disasters of all time. But since then, AIG has somehow morphed from a deeply troubled company into an avatar of all things wrong with the [...]

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