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Insurers get preliminary OK for Treasury funds
Chron.com ^ | 5/14/2009 | JENNIFER MALLOY ZONNAS

Posted on 05/14/2009 9:10:16 PM PDT by Nachum

LOS ANGELES — Six major insurers, including The Hartford Financial, Prudential Financial and Allstate, received preliminary approval Thursday for billions of dollars in aid from a U.S. bailout fund, following a months-long quest by some in the sector for financial assistance.

The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. was the first to disclose that it had been notified by the Treasury Department that it was eligible for $3.4 billion from the Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: get; insurers; ok; preliminary
Hey, nice insurance company ya got there... be a darn shame if somethin' happenned to it.
1 posted on 05/14/2009 9:10:16 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: SumProVita; HardStarboard; BradyLS; Ernest_at_the_Beach; dervish; Twotone; Free ThinkerNY; ...

The List, ping


2 posted on 05/14/2009 9:11:04 PM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumllist.com)
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Great, now Obama can be king of that segment of the economy as well.


3 posted on 05/14/2009 9:22:20 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (Pres__ent Obama's own grandmother says he was born in Kenya. She was there.)
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I was gonna say the same thing .....,p> how could these greedy scum possibly not turn a profit ?

I won't do business with them but now I am forced to surrender a portion of my earnings to them through taxes

4 posted on 05/14/2009 9:23:58 PM PDT by KTM rider (.......and the sheeple feebly bleated in protest)
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To: Nachum
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2251291/posts
5 posted on 05/14/2009 9:26:34 PM PDT by the invisib1e hand
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