Treasury Dept. scolded for rejecting anti-fraud measures in bank capital program

By David Heath and Julie Vorman

A senior House Republican scolded the Treasury Department on Wednesday for rejecting recommendations from a government watchdog to prevent f

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"… 2011.One recommendation urged Treasury to exclude any money from TARP’s Capital Purchase Program when analyzing a bank’s health and viability for the small business lend …"

Bailed-out banks paid no income tax in some years, according to study

By John Dunbar and John Dunbar

New study shows bailed-out banks among those companies that paid no income tax at least one year