Barack Obama s presidential campaign shattered all records by raising $760 million in the last election cycle. That record is not likely to last much longer Obama is expected to raise more than $1 billion for his re-election campaign. And overall spending by all... election,cost,price,tag,8,billion.
BREAKING DOWN 'Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - FDIC' The main purpose of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is to prevent the kind of run on the bank scenarios that devastated many banks during the Great Depression. Before FDIC, there was no guarantee beyond the bank's own stability.
What is FDIC? The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) is an independent agency of the United States government that protects you against the loss of your insured deposits if an FDIC-insured bank or savings association fails. FDIC insurance is backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government.