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House committee gets update on housing foreclosures in Washington

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairwoman Sheila Bair testifies before the House Financial Services Committee about housing foreclosures on Capitol Hill in Washington, on September 17, 2008. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)


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WASHINGTON, May 27 (UPI) -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s list of banks in trouble grew from 252 to 305 in the first quarter, the federal regulator said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, May 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. says it will charge banks more to insure investors' deposits as bank failures drain FDIC insurance funds.
WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPI) -- Sheila Bair, head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., said chief executives at some U.S. banks that received bailouts will be sacked in the coming months.
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