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Treasury Paid Too Much for Troubled Assets, Overseer Says

“The U.S. Treasury Department overpaid by about $78 billion during its first set of transactions under the government’s $700 billion financial bailout, the head of a watchdog panel told lawmakers Thursday.” (Forbes, Friday)



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