Bank insurer FDIC near bottom
Downturn, collapsing institutions depleting its coffers
Posted: August 27, 2009 at 4:49 a.m.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair reviews notes before a hearing last year on Capitol Hill.
The government agency that guarantees bank customers won't lose their money in a bank failure may need a lifeline of its own.
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Business, Pages 23, 28 on 08/27/2009
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