BANKING
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Senate OKs Additional S&L; Bailout Funds: The Senate approved $25 billion in additional funding for the government to continue closing down and selling off failed savings and loans, but the measure faces an uncertain future in the House. The funding measure would push the costs for solving the thrift disaster to $130 billion, before interest. The Bush Administration estimates that costs will top $160 billion.
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