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Rasmussen: Repubs Trusted More Than Dems

Donklephant  Mon, 06/08/2009 - 9:05pm

On 6 out of 10 issues.

But the most important one right now: the economy…

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 45% now trust the GOP more to handle economic issues, while 39% trust Democrats more.



 

Stress Test Results Shed Light On Banking Sector

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 05/08/2009 - 3:53pm

The federal government has ordered some of the nation's largest banks to raise a total of $75 billion. The Treasury Department revealed the results of its so called "stress tests" to assess the health of the financial system.

Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and others will be required to raise more capital.