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  2. Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, also known as the "bank bailout of 2008" or the "Wall Street bailout", was a United States federal law enacted during the Great Recession, which created federal programs to "bail out" failing financial institutions and banks.

  3. Troubled Asset Relief Program - Wikipedia

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    Government officials that oversaw the bailout acknowledged the difficulties in tracking the money and in measuring the bailout's effectiveness. [ 81 ] During 2008, companies that received $295 billion in bailout money had spent $114 million on lobbying and campaign contributions. [ 82 ]

  4. What is a bank bailout? - AOL

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    Hundreds of billions in taxpayer dollars were used to bail out banks and other corporations during the 2007-2008 financial crisis and the savings and loan crisis in the 1980s and 1990s. Bank ...

  5. Government intervention during the subprime mortgage crisis

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    The government assumed control of the bank's £50 billion mortgage and loan portfolio, while its deposit and branch network were sold to Spain's Banco Santander. [17] In October 2008, the Australian government made A$4 billion available to nonbank lenders unable to issue new loans.

  6. Why Too Big to Fail Is Still a Problem - AOL

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    WASHINGTON -- A year after Congress passed a landmark law intended to tame the excesses that produced the financial crisis, some experts contend that a crucial vulnerability remains: The largest ...

  7. Obama: Bailing Out the Banks "Was Necessary," but "I ... - AOL

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    He argued that while his rescue of the banks wasn't popular, it was necessary. As a palliative, he suggested that $30 billion of the repaid TARP money be given to community banks to lend to small ...