As always, it's time for your weekly update on the bank bailouts. During Donald Trump’s second presidency, ProPublica will focus on the areas most in need of scrutiny. Here are some of the issues our ...

On Wednesday, we reported that 18 recipients of TARP funds were not paying dividends on the government's investment. Among those banks is one that got money thanks to help from Rep. Barney Frank, ...

When they initially voted for the 2008 $700 billion federal bank bailout, Utah's U.S. senators considered the bill a necessary evil to free up the nation's hemorrhaging credit markets. When they ...

The U.S. Treasury has made it explicit that Bitcoin will not receive a TARP-style rescue. Unlike banks in 2008, Bitcoin is not considered systemically critical ...

NEW YORK - Bank bailouts are turning out to be great business for the government. Unfortunately for taxpayers, other federal rescues almost certainly will wind up in the red. The Treasury Department ...