jdobbin Posted January 19, 2009 Report Posted January 19, 2009 http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/01/18/b...ks.html?ref=rss The BBC did not cite a figure, but the Times spoke of a $187-billion-Cdn "lifeline" being extended to such institutions as the Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group. The Sunday Telegraph said the figure could be as high as $368 billion Cdn. Holy Toledo. That's a lot of coin to bail out the banks. Yikes. Quote
Mr.Canada Posted January 19, 2009 Report Posted January 19, 2009 http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/01/18/b...ks.html?ref=rssHoly Toledo. That's a lot of coin to bail out the banks. Yikes. Didn't Brown announce this a while ago? Quote "You are scum for insinuating that isn't the case you snake." -William Ashley Canadian Immigration Reform Blog
jdobbin Posted January 19, 2009 Author Report Posted January 19, 2009 Didn't Brown announce this a while ago? This is new money. The old money didn't work. Quote
Mr.Canada Posted January 19, 2009 Report Posted January 19, 2009 This is new money. The old money didn't work. Ahh. thanks. I'll google it as I like to be up to date. Quote "You are scum for insinuating that isn't the case you snake." -William Ashley Canadian Immigration Reform Blog
eyeball Posted January 19, 2009 Report Posted January 19, 2009 Holy Toledo. That's a lot of coin to bail out the banks. Yikes. ...I can almost hear Carl Sagan...billions and billions... Another 368 billion sounds almost meaningless, like a galaxy that's far far away. But you say its new, is it improved too? Quote I said now watch what you say they'll be calling you a radical, a liberal, oh fanatical criminal
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