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Ally's ResCap Unit Files Chapter 11 (Still Owes $7.2Bil In TARP!)
WSJ ^ | 4-14-12 | Andrew Johnson

Posted on 05/14/2012 6:59:31 AM PDT by tcrlaf

Edited on 05/14/2012 8:08:42 AM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]

Ally Financial Inc.'s troubled mortgage subsidiary filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy early Monday, potentially paving the way for Ally to sever itself from substantial litigation that has been a drag on its other operations and prevented it from repaying the remainder of its government bailout.


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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Front Page News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: ally; gmac; governmentmotors; tarp
Congratulations, folks! YOU are on the hook for 72% of this! HOPEY CHANGEY, SUCKAZ!
1 posted on 05/14/2012 6:59:38 AM PDT by tcrlaf
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To: tcrlaf

So, they are going to sever the good part of the business from the bad part, keep the good part, and leave us holding the bag for the bad part?


2 posted on 05/14/2012 7:21:36 AM PDT by oldbrowser (They are Marxists, don't call them democrats)
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To: tcrlaf

GM strikes again.


3 posted on 05/14/2012 8:49:10 AM PDT by expat2
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To: tcrlaf

And Government Motors (GMAC) continues to cost us money.


4 posted on 05/14/2012 8:51:06 AM PDT by Drill Thrawl (The United States of America, a banana republic since 1913)
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To: tcrlaf

No doubt, huge bonuses MUST be paid to the executive team that skillfully guided this company into bankruptcy.


5 posted on 05/14/2012 8:55:25 AM PDT by Jack of all Trades (Hold your face to the light, even though for the moment you do not see.)
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To: oldbrowser

“So, they are going to sever the good part of the business from the bad part, keep the good part, and leave us holding the bag for the bad part?”

Therrrre ya go!


6 posted on 05/14/2012 9:06:28 AM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (God, family, country, mom, apple pie, the girl next door and a Ford F250 to pull my boat.)
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To: Jack of all Trades

“No doubt, huge bonuses MUST be paid to the executive team that skillfully guided this company into bankruptcy.”

Count on it


7 posted on 05/14/2012 9:07:27 AM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (God, family, country, mom, apple pie, the girl next door and a Ford F250 to pull my boat.)
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To: tcrlaf

iow all those fraudulent mortgage case claims are going to be wiped out. Then again, keeping those mortgages is a liability. The trustee would probably settle for pennies on the dollar in order to liquidate.


8 posted on 05/14/2012 9:16:55 AM PDT by longtermmemmory (VOTE! http://www.senate.gov and http://www.house.gov)
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