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US Taxpayer Faces $230 Million Loss As Spain's 'Solyndra' Files For Creditor Protection
Zero Hedge ^ | 25 November 2015 | Taylor Tyler

Posted on 11/30/2015 1:38:41 PM PST by Lorianne

"The future of the company seems very black," notes on trader as the bonds and stocks of Spanish renewbles form Abengoa lives up to its name and files for creditor protection, just as we warned was likely. With the stock crashing 70% to 28c and 4-month bonds trading at just 22c on the dollar, market participants face an almost total loss.. but, as we detailed previously, it is the American taxpayer - who thanks to Ex-Im Bank loans to keep this zombie alive - face losses of $230 million as Spain's Solyndra exposes another symptom of the Oligrachic ignorance of where the money comes from.

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1 posted on 11/30/2015 1:38:41 PM PST by Lorianne
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To: Lorianne

Nothing to see here, move on...


2 posted on 11/30/2015 1:44:00 PM PST by Resolute Conservative
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To: Lorianne

What else is new?


3 posted on 11/30/2015 1:51:30 PM PST by ozzymandus
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To: Resolute Conservative

Go to the link. There is also an interesting article on the death of Irwin Schiff.


4 posted on 11/30/2015 2:09:01 PM PST by suijuris
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To: Lorianne
Since AlGorballwarming brought this behemoth to our doorstep along with that paragon of virtue Diane Fienstein, they can write a check to the taxpayers for $230 million.
5 posted on 11/30/2015 3:28:20 PM PST by liberalh8ter (The only difference between flash mob 'urban yutes' and U.S. politicians is the hoodies.)
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To: Lorianne

Oligrachic

????


6 posted on 11/30/2015 3:45:09 PM PST by Bigg Red (Keep calm and Pray on.)
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To: Lorianne

Why must WE pay for a Spanish firm?


7 posted on 11/30/2015 3:51:23 PM PST by CPT Clay (Hillary: Julius and Ethal Rosenberg were electrocuted for selling classified info.)
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To: CPT Clay

Damned if I know.
I guess we gotta pay for blank-ing everything.


8 posted on 11/30/2015 3:56:58 PM PST by Lorianne
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To: CPT Clay

Because of the “ExIm” bank/program...recently resurrected by the Paul Ryan led GOP House (had expired).
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/11/06/us-usa-congress-transportation-idUSKCN0SU2G320151106#ILgiLAQwlVBAe0Y9.97

and

http://www.exim.gov/lapse-information

Should have left it dead!


9 posted on 11/30/2015 4:00:41 PM PST by Drago
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To: Lorianne

Another turd POSOTUS has laid on us.


10 posted on 11/30/2015 7:03:22 PM PST by depressed in 06
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