abcnews.go.com - 12/24/2008
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IMAGE: At least one of the banks that received billions of dollars in taxpayer bailout cash appear to have used some of the money to pay executive bonuses, ABC News has learned.
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Maddow Busts Morgan Stanley Board Member for Lack of Transparency
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... Yet, Tyson didn't tell viewers that she sits on the board of directors of Morgan Stanley, a bank that has received $10 billion in bailout money. That's right - according to ...
David Sirota: Maddow Busts Morgan Stanley Board Member for Lack of Transparency
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... Yet, Tyson didn't tell viewers that she sits on the board of directors of Morgan Stanley, a bank that has received $10 billion in bailout money. That's right - according to ...
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