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Investors loan state $5 billion to fund budget

While the state needs to borrow a total of $7 billion for the fiscal year that ends June 30, California officials decided initially to try borrowing $4 billion this week given the recent Wall Street meltdown and worldwide credit crunch. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle

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