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Reuters first with $27 bln Russia bank bailout 01.27.2009 Reuters was first on Jan 27 with news that Russia’s government plans a $27 billion capital injection for commercial banks and that state-controlled banks are likely to receive the lion share. Reuters competitors were far behind. Daily newspapers quoted Reuters in front-page stories next day, and the International Herald Tribune used the scoop in an article on how governments all over the world are fighting the crisis. Reuters Firsts will need at least flash player 9 to give you the full experience. The latest Flash player can be downloaded here	firsts across any industry Commodities & Energy Energy, metals, agricultural and environmental markets FX & Money Markets Macroeconomics, monetary policy, FX and money markets Politics & Risk Politics and political risk Equity & Derivatives Companies, sectors, M&A and the financial industry Fixed Income Sovereign and corporate debt, credit, and ratings firsts by region Americas View stories from this region Europe / Middle East / Africa View stories from this region Asia View stories from this region Emerging Markets View stories from this region

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Reuters first with $27 bln Russia bank bailout

01.27.2009

Reuters was first on Jan 27 with news that Russia’s government plans a $27 billion capital injection for commercial banks and that state-controlled banks are likely to receive the lion share. Reuters competitors were far behind. Daily newspapers quoted Reuters in front-page stories next day, and the International Herald Tribune used the scoop in an article on how governments all over the world are fighting the crisis.

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