Instead it is making record profits and paying out record bonuses.
The surviving megabanks have brazenly paid out record bonuses, even though they owe their very survival to taxpayer largess.
If he's angry now, when his town has an unemployment rate of more than 13percentt, imagine the rage if Wall Street pays out record bonuses at year's end.
Sibneft announced Monday that it was paying out record 2004 dividends of nearly $2.3 billion.
The district paid out record settlements — nearly $170 million — to alleged victims and their families.
It seems like he's paying out record bonuses but decreasing incentive pay.
The program has grown in the past few years, and last year paid out record amounts because of the worst drought in 50 years.
American companies, if one includes their global operations as a whole, are only moderately indebted; record buy-backs are being paid out of record profits.
Last year, the government paid out a record $28 billion in direct payments.
Meanwhile, UK corporations are sitting on a £750bn cash mountain, while paying out a record £65bn in shareholder dividends last year.
