http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/01/AR2010120106870.html
And to say thank you for giving them all of that money, Harley and Catapillar opened up new manufacturing plants in China.
Coz that was the right thing to do right?
Time for them to be taxed extra hard, it ain't like they helped "US" out any, thats for sure.
Bullshit on these corporate tax brakes, give them a break for what?
Spitting in our face?
The financial crisis stretched even farther across the economy than many had realized, as new disclosures show the Federal Reserve rushed trillions of dollars in emergency aid not just to Wall Street but also to motorcycle makers, telecom firms and foreign-owned banks in 2008 and 2009
The Fed's efforts to prop up the financial sector reached across a broad spectrum of the economy, benefiting stalwarts of American industry including General Electric and Caterpillar and household-name companies such as Verizon, Harley-Davidson and Toyota. The central bank's aid programs also supported U.S. subsidiaries of banks based in East Asia, Europe and Canada while rescuing money-market mutual funds held by millions of Americans.
The biggest users of the Fed lending programs were some of the world's largest banks, including Citigroup, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Swiss-based UBS and Britain's Barclays, according to more than 21,000 loan records released Wednesday under new financial regulatory legislation.
