News Source: Dallas Observer
| 10 months ago
The government has extended a new multibillion-dollar lifeline to one of the country's biggest banks as officials continue to struggle with a serious crisis in the financial system. After a marathon negotiating session, the Bush administration agreed...
News Source: The Mercury News
| 10 months ago
Bank of America reached an agreement late Thursday for an additional $20 billion in support from the government's emergency bailout fund, plus guarantees against losses on up to $118 billion in troubled assets. The agreement was announced...
News Source: Associated Press
| 10 months ago
A person close to the discussions says that Bank of America and the Treasury Department are near an agreement that will provide $15 billion to $20 billion in new government support to the banking giant. This source, who spoke on condition of...