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Old Jul 27, 2008 | 04:51 AM
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FDIC had approximately $53 bln in its deposit insurance fund prior to the IndyMac fiasco, which had an estimated cost of $4 bln to $8 bln. I certainly hope Wachovia and WaMu stay afloat because I am unsure how many large banks can fail before the FDIC begins to have liquidity concerns.
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