Paulson and Bernanke warn of costs of bailout delay

Seeded on Tue Sep 23, 2008 2:54 PM EDT (Reuters)

By John Poirier and Glenn Somerville WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday urged Congress to act swiftly to put in place a $700 billion financial system bailout, warning...

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