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- Geithner Sees "mixed" Finance Sector
- NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - The financial sector and credit markets have improved dramatically but the overall picture is still "mixed," U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday."The financial sector story is in a much stronger position than it was but it's a mixed picture," Geithner said at a...
- News items 2009-10-27
- Geithner's New Regulatory Regime
- The government now thinks that swaps and other derivatives (boo-hiss!) are securities after all. Too bad that distinction comes about ten years too late. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (previously referred to here as "The Great Gazoo") said yesterday that the government's proposal is intended to create more...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- The Geithner Plan: An End Run Around Congress
- I have been worried about the possibility of private sector manipulation in the Geithner plan, as outlined by Jeff Sachs and others. I'd like to make sure the plan is protected from the worst of these outcomes. But overall I have been influenced by many of your...
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Why the Geithner Plan is Good Medicine for the Banking System
- One thing that has puzzled me has been why I find myself to be one of relatively few people who approves of the Geithner plan. I think that it not only has a good chance of improving the employment situation by boosting risky asset prices so that businesses have an...
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Geithner On State Of The Economy
- In Full: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner sat down with Katie Couric to discuss ousting CEOs and reviving the economy.
- Videos 2009-04-01
- G-20 Dispute Economic Crisis
- Representatives from 20 nations have convened outside London in order to address the fiscal crisis. But, as Mark Phillips reports, there are major disagreements about the road to economic recovery.
- Videos 2009-03-15
- Treasury's AIG Tap Dance
- The Treasury Department wants to get AIG to return executive bonuses paid with taxpayer bailout money, reports Bill Plante. Sen. Richard Shelby from the banking committee speaks to Maggie Rodriguez.
- Videos 2009-03-17
- AIG's Relationship With Obama
- Press secretary Robert Gibbs insisted that President Obama's outrage over AIG's spending was real. But, as Chip Reid reports, his economic team signed off on the controversial bonuses.
- Videos 2009-03-17
- Obama Angered By 'Excess'
- President Obama said that he's not only angered by the AIG bonuses, but by Wall Street's culture of excess. But, as Chip Reid reports, Obama took responsibility, saying "the buck stops with me."
- Videos 2009-03-18
- AIG Asked To Return Bonuses
- The CEO of AIG told Congress that employees who received six-figure bonuses will have to return at least 50 percent. But, as Nancy Cordes reports, this may not satisfy lawmakers or the public.
- Videos 2009-03-18
- Geithner's Not Going
- If you believe in the old political adage, "When nobody likes you, you must be doing a good job," then U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Sure, a Rasmussen telephone survey shows that 42 percent of Americans believe Geithner is doing a "poor" job,"...
- Blog posts 2009-11-21
- Geithner Tells G-20 That Executive Comp Reform is "Crucial"
- Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner highlights executive compensation, bank stability as reform objectives. by Alain Sherter
- Blog posts 2009-09-05
- Financial Roundup: Chevy Chase Buyout, Credit Suisse Cuts, Obama Team Infighting, BofA Retirement Survey
- I'm Chevy Chase and you're not, anymore - Capital One Financial is acquiring backyard rival Chevy Chase Bank for $520 million in cash and stock. Bethesda, Md.-based Chevy Chase is the latest in a parade of regional banking comanies that have been acquired since the banking crisis bloomed earlier this...
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Dimon Seen as Successor to Geithner: Report
- (Reuters) - Several U.S. policy makers consider JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon as a potential successor to U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, the New York Post said, citing sources.Dimon "would love to serve his country," the paper quoted people familiar with his thinking as saying.JPMorgan could not...
- News items 2009-11-23
- Dimon Seen as Successor to Geithner-report
- (Reuters UK) - Several U.S. policy makers consider JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM Chief Executive Jamie Dimon as a potential successor to U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, the New York Post said, citing sources.Dimon "would love to serve his country," the paper quoted people familiar with his thinking as saying.JPMorgan...
- News items 2009-11-23
- Geithner's Phone Log and Reg Reform
- Why is everyone surprised to learn that Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's speed dial is filled with Wall Street CEOs? Even before the financial crisis, when he was running the New York Fed, Geithner was delighted to act as the nerdy wanna-be for the exclusive power club, garnering invitations to corporate...
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
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- Geithner, Under Fire, Defends AIG Bailout
- By David Lawder and Emily Kaiser WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner defended on Thursday the costly bailout of AIG and urged swift regulatory reform to safeguard the economy from the failure of big financial firms. Before Congress' Joint Economic Committee Geithner faced fierce criticism of his role...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Geithner, Under Fire, Defends AIG Bailout
- By David Lawder and Emily KaiserWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday defended the costly bailout of insurer AIG and urged swift regulatory reform to safeguard the economy from the failure of big financial firms.Before Congress' Joint Economic Committee, Geithner faced fierce criticism of his role in...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Geithner, Under Fire, Defends AIG Bailout
- By David Lawder and Emily KaiserWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday defended the costly bailout of insurer AIG and urged swift regulatory reform to safeguard the economy from the failure of big financial firms.Before Congress' Joint Economic Committee, Geithner faced fierce criticism of his role in...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Geithner says core TARP programs ending
- By Glenn Somerville and David Lawder of Reuters WASHINGTON - The Obama administration will shutter programs at the heart of a $US700 billion financial bailout but remains focused on supporting a fledgling economic recovery, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has said. "We are now at the point where we can begin...
- News items 2009-10-21
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