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Fed Leaders Ponder an Expanded Mission

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With its March 14 decision to make a special loan to Bear Stearns and a decision two days later to become an emergency lender to all of the major investment firms, the central bank abandoned 75 years of precedent under which it offered direct backing only to traditional banks.

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The Fed by Jeanne Roberts on Saturday, Mar 29, 2008 at 8:17:11 AM
Yep... by Sheila Samples on Saturday, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:05:40 AM
Audit the Fed by Better World Order on Saturday, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:14:26 AM
Critical read... by Sheila Samples on Saturday, Mar 29, 2008 at 1:00:27 PM