Senate approves its own bank bailout package

The Senate approved its version of a mammoth bill to rescue the financial services industry Wednesday night, saying changes to protect investors and small businesses could persuade reluctant House members to go along.

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The government's failure to reach a compromise on a hotly contested federal bailout package is adding to the frustration and confusion surrounding the country's current financial crisis.

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