Word: repaid
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...sharply. A 2% jump in interest rates has hit Latin countries with a potential increase of $5 billion in annual interest payments. Meanwhile, big-city banks in the U.S. have taken a beating on Wall Street as investors grow more worried about whether the Latin debts will ever be repaid. Says Rimmer de Vries, chief international economist for Morgan Guaranty Trust: "The world has become much more accident prone. I believe a reasonable solution can still be found, but the stock market is not giving the banks much time...
waistline spread steadily since last October, when I started this strange game. It was no fun watching Walter Mondale shake hands at a factory gate in freezing rain in Rock Island, Ill., at 6:30 a.m. But covering his big comeback victory in that state repaid with interest all the days of journalistic slogging...
Last week some unexpected details of Argentina's eleventh-hour rescue became known. It was revealed that officials of the U.S. Federal Reserve assured private lenders that the $100 million they contributed to the bailout would be repaid. The Federal Reserve told banks that Argentina had more than that amount on deposit with it and that those funds would be used to pay off the loan. Given that indirect guarantee, the private banks charged an interest rate that was only one-eighth of a percentage point more than what they charge one another on loans...
...governed his personal life. The department of investigation's preliminary report claimed that the chancellor solicited loans from District 4 employees "in a manner that was inherently coercive and frequently deceptive." His former secretary complained that she had made several loans to the chancellor, but had not been repaid. More damaging, investigators found that the eight school employees who lent Alvarado money had received a total of at least $65,000 in overtime pay in 1982 and 1983. They had in fact worked the hours, but most of the overtime earned was above the school district's average...
Meese sold the stock on May 13, 1983, taking a loss of $3,398. She repaid $5,000 of the loan in November 1982 and the other $10,000 in June 1983, without interest. Thomas became Meese's aide at a salary of $59,500 on Jan. 29,1981. He moved back to California in February 1982, as a regional administrator of the General Services Administration, earning $69,600. His wife Gretchen got a federal job with the Merit Systems Protection Board at $30,402 in San Francisco on Sept. 5, 1982. Meese obviously had chosen his own deputy...