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Auto bailout collapses in Senate

 
A bailout deal collapsed late last night. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The future of the U.S. auto industry was in doubt Friday morning after a proposal for $14 billion in federal loans died in a late night Senate vote. The Senate voted 52-35 to bring the measure for a vote — short of the 60 votes needed [...] (link)

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