“This just in…”

March 16, 2009 at 4:19 pm | In General Interest, Law in the News | Leave a Comment
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Cnn is reporting that President Obama plans to block AIG from giving $165 million in bonuses to their employees. AIG received $173 billion in bailout money from the federal government.

Where’s the TARP money going?

January 30, 2009 at 10:06 am | In General Interest | Leave a Comment
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From the Law Librarian Blog: “ProPublica has a nice mash up that identifies each financial institution that expects or has received bailout money under the Troubled Asset Relief Program. Click on the markers for the amount given to each financial institution. As of Jan 27, 2009, $302.23 billion worth of bailout money has been announced for 355 institutions. Check it out.”

Automaker bailout or bankruptcy?

November 21, 2008 at 12:59 pm | In General Interest, Law in the News | Leave a Comment
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Hear about the legal and policy issues surrounding the automaker bailout on the legal affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer

Thanks to Robert Ambrogi’s LawSites.

Bailout bill revisted

October 2, 2008 at 9:36 am | In General Interest | Leave a Comment
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Text of the revised bailout bill.

Bailout bill

September 29, 2008 at 11:19 am | In General Interest, Law in the News | Leave a Comment
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Here’s a PDF of the “bailout plan”.

 

Thanks to cnn.com.

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act

September 29, 2008 at 9:33 am | In Law in the News | Leave a Comment
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The Law Librarian Blog has a good summary of the bill here.

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