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2. Didn't the government already rescue Citigroup? True, this is not the first government handout. On Oct. 13, Treasury told Citi and eight other large banks that it would be buying billions of dollars worth of stock in their institutions, the opening move in a mass recapitalization plan for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Questions (and Answers) About Citi's Bailout | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

In its latest move to prop up the nation's flailing financial system, the U.S. government unveiled plans on Monday to rescue one of the world's biggest banks, plowing $20 billion of new capital into Citigroup and shouldering up to tens of billions of dollars in losses tied to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Questions (and Answers) About Citi's Bailout | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

4. What are the chances we'll have to save Citi yet again? There are still plenty of questions about Citi's long-term health. The government's rescue addresses $306 billion worth of troubled assets from Citi's $2 trillion balance sheet. The bank, though, has roughly another trillion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Questions (and Answers) About Citi's Bailout | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

Abdallah won't tell me how he slipped through the screen or how he, a city dweller, got a tribal sheik to speak on his behalf. He hints that some money changed hands. "Everything is possible with dollars," he says with a laugh. He claims that at least five of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Iraq, Former Enemies on the US Payroll | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

In Caracas, for example, Chávez has poured billions of dollars from his petro windfalls into admirable social projects for the long-neglected barrios. Yet those slums are reminders of his failure to stem plagues like violent crime (Caracas has about 40 murders a weekend), corruption and insufficient garbage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chávez: A Mixed Victory in Venezuela Elections | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

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