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Wells Fargo repays $25 billion in bailout funds

Dec. 23, 2009
Wells Fargo & Co. said Wednesday that it repaid the $25 billion in bailout funds it received from the Treasury Department under the Troubled Asset Relief Program. The company said in a statement that it redeemed the series D preferred stock issued to the...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler