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Old 09-28-2008, 11:20 AM   #1
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Default Deal reached in US financial crisis [Update- NOT Passed]

http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/World/20...906161-ap.html

Maybe it can be moved into the massive election thread, or it can have a thread of its own...will let the powers to be handle that.

WASHINGTON - Key legislators who struck a post-midnight deal on a $700 billion bailout for the financial industry predicted Sunday it would pass Congress, putting in place the largest government intervention in markets since the Great Depression.

$700B is a lot of money.

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