Fact Sheet

Bailout Bank Bio: Tri-County Financial Corp

Tri-County Financial Corporation operates as the holding company of Community Bank of Tri-County. The company was founded in 1950 and is...

Bailout Bank Bio: TriStone Community Bank

TriStone Community Bank offers general commercial and retail banking services in Winston-Salem area of North Carolina. The bank was...

Bailout Bank Bio: United Bancorporation of Alabama, Inc.

United Bancorporation of Alabama, Inc. operates as the holding company for United Bank that offers commercial banking services to business...

Bailout Bank Bio: First Bank of Manitowoc

First Manitowoc Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for First National Bank (bank) in Manitowoc, which engages in commercial and...

Bailout Bank Bio: Uwharrie Capital Corp

Uwharrie Capital Corp operates as the holding company for Anson Bank & Trust, Bank of Stanly, and Cabarrus Bank & Trust. The company,...

Bailout Bank Bio: SCBT Financial

SCBT Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides retail and commercial banking services, mortgage lending services, trust and...

Bailout Bank Bio: Bank of Currituck

The Bank of Currituck is an independent community bank serving northeastern North Carolina and parts of southeastern Virginia.  The main...

Bailout Bank Bio: Congaree Bancshares

Congaree Bancshares, Inc. operates as the holding company for Congaree State Bank, which provides various banking products and services to...

Bailout Bank Bio: First Busey Corporation

First Busey Corporation operates as a bank holding company for Busey Bank and Busey Bank, National Association that provide various retail...

Coal: A Long History of Subsidies

Subsidies to the coal industry began in 1932, when the federal government allowed companies to deduct a portion of their income to help...

Syria: Excuse 535 To Not Cut the Deficit

Volume XVIII No. 37 Possible action in Syria has become the most recent excuse du jour for Pentagon boosters...