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Bailout Ripples, Belgian Bank Buoy: Fri, May 22, 2009; The House's rejection of the $700 billion bailout is felt around the world. Belgium and France step in to save another lender. And a Sun sets in New… ...Read full article

Banking on a Bailout, Europe Joins the Party: Fri, May 22, 2009; As Congress approaches the bailout vote, credit markets are still frozen. Belgium and the Netherlands bail out Fortis, and Britain takes over Bradford… ...Read full article

Cash Taps Opened, WaMu Closed: Fri, May 22, 2009; Central banks pump cash into a lending wasteland. Washington Mutual logs the largest-ever bank failure, and JPMorgan scores a deal. And while some… ...Read full article

Bailout Takes Shape, WaMu Speed-Dates: Fri, May 22, 2009; The $700 billion Wall Street bailout nears its final shape, with more cooks invited into the kitchen. Washington Mutual looks to buyout firms, as… ...Read full article

Chrysler Charges Up, Buffett Jumps In: Fri, May 22, 2009; Chrysler jolts the auto world with three working electric cars. Warren Buffett votes for Goldman Sachs with $5 billion of his dollars. And Vespas are… ...Read full article

Singapore Wants More, The Bailout Cometh: Fri, May 22, 2009; Singapore's sovereign wealth fund shifts to where the money is: in emerging markets. Congress and the Bush administration get closer to a bailout… ...Read full article

Regrowing Commodities, Wall Street's End: Fri, May 22, 2009; With the big Wall Street bailout coming, commodities are climbing back up. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley opt to become better-regulated banks,… ...Read full article

Shorting Out Shorts, Mopping Up A Mess: Fri, May 22, 2009; The SEC and U.K. regulators ban short-selling, and the markets rejoice. The U.S. starts work on a big plan to mop up toxic mortgage-backed assets. And… ...Read full article

Global Cash Flood, British Bank Wedding: Fri, May 22, 2009; Central banks make a coordinated push to grease the wheels of finance, with $180 billion in extra liquidity. Britain's Lloyds TBS buys mortgage lender… ...Read full article

Confidence Slides, AIG Slips Under: Fri, May 22, 2009; Global economic confidence has seen better days, according to Bloomberg. The U.S. bails out AIG, averting a possible global meltdown. And an… ...Read full article

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