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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Edmund L. Andrews / The Bulletin
November 13, 2008
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department on Wednesday officially abandoned the original strategy behind its $700 billion effort to rescue the financial system, as administration officials acknowledged that banks and financial institutions were as unwilling as ever to lend to consumers.
But....