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The Bailout Yearbook: The Stars and the Slackers

A half-trillion dollars later, the TARP bailout has produced moneymakers, slow payers and underachievers.

Despite Extra Help, Weakest Bailed-Out Bank Is Still Among the Worst

A bailout program was aimed at healthy banks, but Rep. Maxine Waters is accused of improperly helping one that was sick.

Regulators Seize Another Recipient of TARP ‘Healthy Bank’ Bailout

One bank collapse in California and two in Florida push the number of failures to 123 this year.

Bank Failure Friday Fells a ‘Healthy Bank’ Bailout Recipient

United Commercial Bank of San Francisco goes under after getting $299 million in TARP money.

Your Bailout Update (Nov. 2009): $400 Billion Outstanding

Keeping track of the TARP money that has gone out -- and the money that's never coming back.

Taxpayers Lose $2.3 Billion with CIT Bankruptcy

CIT files for protection less than a year after it got bailout money, leaving preferred shareholders -- including the Treasury -

Four Banks in Govt’s ‘Healthy Bank’ Bailout Struggle to Survive

Questions are raised about how some troubled banks got approval by regulators for the Capital Purchase Program.

Some Banks in Govt’s ‘Healthy Bank’ Bailout Are Struggling

At least 18 banks that got money from taxpayers have stopped paying dividends to the government.

Large Bailed-Out Bank Struggles to Survive

CIT Group got $2.3 billion in government aid, but with its viability in question, the FDIC is reluctant to give it more.

Ten More Banks Join the Bailout

10 more banks join the bailout, and 2 small mortgage servicers join the administration's Making Home Affordable foreclosure-prevention program.

Some Banks in ‘Healthy’ Bank Bailout Program Appear Not So Healthy

Despite infusions of government money, some banks that were supposed to be sound are struggling.

Treasury Slow to Keep Transparency Promise

TARP contracts were to be posted on the Web, but many are still waiting.

Eight Banks Join Bailout Ranks

Treasury Invests $108 Million in 12 Banks

More small and mid-size banks join the list taking bailout money.

$42 Million Goes to Seven Banks

The latest additions push the number of TARP beneficiaries to 562.

Bank Bailouts: $45.5 Million Goes out, $125.2 Million Comes in

More TARP money is being returned than taken.

Fourth Bank Says It Will Give Back Bailout Bucks

Second Bank Will Return Bailout Funds