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Capital Purchase Program

United States · Economy / Banking. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2008

Henry Paulson14 October 2008

Washington · Economy / Banking Industry

Paulson uses TARP authority to purchase preferred shares in major financial institutions.

Names involved

Henry Paulson

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