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Monday, Feb. 02, 2009

Open quoteTo date, the banks have stuck their heads in the sand and demanded that they be paid the price of good apples for bad apples. Close quote

  • LYNN E. TURNER,
  • a former chief accountant for the Securities and Exchange Commission, on valuing the assets that the U.S. might buy in its bank-rescue plan
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