Z ameriško finančno krizo so se, kakor denimo piše tudi New York Times, začeli ukvarjati preiskovalci zveznega urada FBI.

The F.B.I. has now opened preliminary investigations into possible fraud involving the four giant corporations at the center of the recent turmoil — Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Lehman Brothers and the American International Group.

Za številne analitike sporni ‘reševalni sveženj’ finančnega ministrstva Busheve administracije

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pa je medtem prišel do senatnega bančnega odbora.

With public sentiment casting the Bush Administration’s plan to resolve the financial crisis as a bailout for the firms that caused it, Senate Banking Committee members took turns grilling Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke at a hearing on Sept. 23. Behind the scenes, however, many expected nuts-and-bolts negotiation to yield a compromise bill, perhaps over the weekend if not by Friday’s scheduled adjournment. Agreement was already coalescing to require some restrictions on executive pay at companies that sell toxic assets to the Treasury, one financial industry official said.

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