WaPo: Banks Seek To Pay Back TARP — But Are Taking Other Government Money The Washington Post reports that J.P. Morgan and other major banks are seeking to repay TARP money, which CEO Jamie Dimon called a “scarlet letter.” On the other hand, the company is seeking to repay TARP money while still benefiting from other federal programs, which have in fact paid out even more money. Says the Post: “Other large banks are attempting the same combination of breakup and embrace.”
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