Congress to banks: Eat your veggies

[Joelle]

Congress to banks: Eat your veggies
      

U.S. senators want bankers to eat their broccoli before gorging on taxpayer bread.

The Senate Banking Committee took a Treasury Department official to task for committing $250 billion of the $700 bailout money to buy stakes in banks without getting any guarantees that those firms wouldn't pocket the cash or use it for acquisitions.
         

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