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More Than $8.7 Million in Missouri Summer Flood Aid Approved (Kansas City InfoZine)
More than $8.7 million in disaster aid has been approved in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loans for Missouri residents and businesses suffering damage from the severe storms and flooding between June 1 and Aug. 13, state and federal officials announced.
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Missouri Legislators Mixed On Bailout Bill (CBS News)
The Missouri congressional delegation previously voted 5-4 against the measure.
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Banks Tighten Mortgage Loan Qualifications (KMOV St. Louis)
St. Louis breaking local news, KMOV extras, news video and Missouri news all at KMOV.com.
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Blunt: No pork with $700 billion plan (The Springfield News-Leader)
Congressman Roy Blunt on Saturday vigorously defended the government's $700 billion rescue of the financial industry, accusing conservative talk radio hosts of exaggerating Congress' decision to tack on billions in tax breaks that had nothing to do...
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Bailout bill passes Senate; House foes seem to soften (North Platte Telegraph)
WASHINGTON (AP) - After one spectacular failure, the $700 billion financial industry bailout found a second life Wednesday, winning lopsided passage in the Senate and gaining ground in the House, where Republicans opposition softened.
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Bailout vote-switchers tell their stories (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Members of a Republican women’s club in Andrews, Texas, applauded Rep. Mike Conaway during a speech earlier this week for voting against the landmark financial markets rescue plan.
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No bailout = higher credit card, mortgage rates (St. Louis Business Journal)
Without a $700 billion bailout of the financial market, everyone will experience a tightening of credit and an increase in mortgage and credit card rates, experts say.
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Wells Fargo Acquires Wachovia for $15.1B (Fox News)
Wells Fargo says it is acquiring Wachovia in an all-stock transaction worth about $15.1 billion, as Wachovia ends talks with rival suitor Citigroup.
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$700bn US banking bailout gets Congress go-ahead (Times Online)
A week of tumult on Capitol Hill that deepened the global economic crisis finally ended tonight after the US House of Representatives passed the Bush administration's $700 billion financial rescue package in a climactic vote watched around the world.
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How is banking in Lebanon? (Lebanon Daily Record)
While legislators grapple with remedies for the U.S. economy, residents in Lebanon are wondering how the situation affects their town.
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