Word: loaned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most dramatic change outlined in the bills would be the elimination of banks from the Stafford Loan Program. By creating a Direct Loan Program, students would borrow money from the federal government instead of from banks...
McCarthy said he feels that the Bush administration's recent refusal to support a loan to Israel "opens the way to a positive manifestation of anti-Semitism...
...cost of personal credit defies gravity. In the past year, the average rate on unsecured personal loans has fallen only one-third of a point, to 17.1%. And the rate on credit cards has actually edged upward one-fifth of a point, to an average 18.9%. Since 1988, the rate has increased nearly a full percentage point. Many consumer groups and financial analysts contend that banks are keeping rates high to help offset loan losses in such other businesses as real estate and leveraged buyouts. Credit cards are the most profitable line of business for most banks, earning three...
George Bush, quite rightly, doesn't want the U.S. to subsidize Sharon's operation. That's why Bush has asked Congress to hold off granting Israel $10 billion in loan guarantees to help in the "absorption" of the Soviet Jews. Bush's critics, in both Israel and the U.S., have accused him of playing a cruel and cynical game with the immigrants, holding them hostage to his political objectives. It's the right charge, but it should be aimed at Sharon, not Bush...
Previously undisclosed audits show that Bank of America provided a $2.5 million loan in 1976 to start up a B.C.C.I. subsidiary in the Cayman Islands known as International Credit & Investment Co. Overseas. According to Federal Reserve documents, I.C.I.C. Overseas was the vehicle that held most of B.C.C.I.'s loans to privileged insiders, as well as its secret and illegal holdings in First American Bank in Washington...