WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- A government watchdog has undertaken nearly 20 criminal investigations related to the $700 billion bank bailout program, a congressional report said.
WASHINGTON, April 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Department officials said they expect a minimum of $25 billion in bailout funds could soon be returned from financial firms.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Harvard Professor Elizabeth Warren, chairwoman of a bailout oversight panel, said the U.S. Treasury Department had overpaid $78 billion in bailout funds.
LONDON, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- The British government has approved a $638.3 million public bailout of the London Olympics after private investment faltered, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The federal government's $700 billion bailout program for the U.S. financial industry lacks sufficient oversight, congressional investigators said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- After a slow start, U.S. banks are starting to line up for a share of the $700 billion bailout program approved by Congress, Treasury officials say.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- A large share of the U.S. federal bailout funds allocated to banks will end up in the hands of the banks' shareholders, much to Sen. Charles Schumer's dismay.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Expanding the recipients of U.S. financial bailout funds to include regional banks, automakers and others could produce a chaotic feeding frenzy, critics say.
NEW YORK, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Bailout money meant to provide movement in the U.S. financial system may end up sitting still for a while, various bankers said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Oilman T. Boone Pickens said Thursday the United States should give the Treasury secretary funds for a financial sector bailout "and tell him to get it fixed."