World: Microfinance: Once a charitable goal, now a big business
- $60B the size of the microfinance industry, which offers small, easy-to-pay, loans to the third-world poor
- 60% the percentage of the industry run by the banking industry, not non-profit charities (which run 35 percent)
- $74M the amount CARE USA,
an American charity, made when it sold its microfinance business to a bank source