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Bailout Rethink

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson announced today that in the next phase of the $700 billion financial rescue plan, they will not buy bad loans and related assets. Instead, the focus will shift to injecting equity and encouraging private investment in banks, perhaps by requiring matching funds to receive bailout monies. Larry gets the latest.