Bad Loans At U.S. Banks Spiked 149% In Crisis

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Bad Loans At U.S. Banks Spiked 149% In Crisis

Bad assets at more than 8,000 U.S. banks surged 149% in 2008, when the financial crisis began, according data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. analyzed by Msnbc.com and the Investigative Report Workshop at American University.

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