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[bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>]

Banks, NGOs, Money markey mutual funds, now insurance companies.  What will 
the taxpayers gauarantee next .....bobf

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Treasury to Extend Bailout Funds to Insurance Companies

By David Cho, Zachary A. Goldfarb and Binyamin Appelbaum
Washington Post Staff Writers 
Friday, October 24, 2008; 2:38 PM 

The Treasury Department is working on ways to broaden its $700 billion bank 
rescue program to help insurance companies that are a critical backstop to a 
wide range of deals, bond issues and leasing arrangements, sources familiar 
with the matter said..............................

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/24/AR2008102401715.html?hpid=topnews