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  2. What is a bank bailout? - AOL

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    To better understand the bank bailouts of 2023, we take a look back in history at what has led us to this point. ... Bank of New York Mellon and State Street Bank. ... a way to make taxpayers pay ...

  3. 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.

  4. AIG bonus payments controversy - Wikipedia

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    In an online editorial for The Wall Street Journal, James Taranto speculated that for bonus recipients living in New York City, if the 90% bonus tax passed by the United States House of Representatives is added to the Medicare FICA tax of 1.45%, plus the state and local taxes of 6.85% and 3.648%, respectively, it adds up to a tax rate of 101. ...

  5. Oversight of the Troubled Asset Relief Program - Wikipedia

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    A review of investor presentations and conference calls by executives of some two dozen US-based banks by the New York Times found that "few [banks] cited lending as a priority. An overwhelming majority saw the bailout program as a no-strings-attached windfall that could be used to pay down debt, acquire other businesses or invest for the future."

  6. From Wall Street to Main Street and tax cuts to bailouts ...

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    Goodbye capital, hello labor. Au revoir tax cuts, bonjour bailouts. And finally, farewell to deflation, and a weary welcome to inflation.

  7. Bailout blooper: bank seized for failure to pay taxes - AOL

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    A lot of people are having a tough time paying their taxes these days, but that's still not likely to generate much sympathy for the former Wachovia bank in Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania. After ...

  8. Government intervention during the subprime mortgage crisis

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    After assessing that a disorderly failure of AIG could worsen the current financial and economic crisis, [38] and at the request of AIG, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York intervened. The Federal Reserve required a 79.9 percent equity stake as a fee for service and to compensate for the risk of the loan to AIG. [14]

  9. IRS to waive $1 billion in penalties for people and firms ...

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    Taxpayers are eligible for automatic relief if they filed a Form 1040, 1041, 1120 series or Form 990-T tax return for years 2020 or 2021, owe less than $100,000 per year in back taxes, and ...