Stress-tested banks seeking $56B

Courtesy Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Wed, 05/20/2009 - 08:43

Banks that underwent stress tests earlier this month have set out raise $56 billion to plug holes in their books caused by big losses, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner told a Senate panel on Wednesday.


 

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