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- Geithner Says Focus on U.S. Recovery
- By Glenn Somerville and David LawderWASHINGTON (Reuters UK) - The Obama administration will wind down programs at the heart of the government's $700 billion (427 billion pound) financial bailout but remains focussed on supporting a fledgling economic recovery, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday."We are now at the point...
- News items 2009-10-20
- 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 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
- 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 Says TARP Programmes Ending
- By Glenn Somerville and David LawderWASHINGTON (Reuters UK) - The Obama administration will shutter programs at the heart of a $700 billion (427.4 billion pound) financial bailout but remains focussed on supporting a fledgling economic recovery, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Tuesday."We are now at the point where we can...
- News items 2009-10-20
- 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 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
- U.S. Economy Stabilized But Risks Remain: Geithner
- By Karen Pierog and Glenn SomervilleCHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. economy's return to growth during the third quarter shows stability has been regained but recovery is fragile and needs nurturing, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Thursday.The government estimated that gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 3.5...
- News items 2009-10-30
- Sheila Bair Vs. Tim Geithner: Who Should Wind Down Failed Banks?
- The rally stalled today as we tried to absorb how swine flu could be a major headline in a developed nation. As it turned out, bulls took a back seat to bears in general, and to one in particular -- Sheila Bair, chairman of the FDIC. Bair...
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- U.S. Must Live Within Its Means: Geithner
- By Glenn Somerville and Walter BrandimarteWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States must live within its means once its economy recovers if it is to preserve global confidence in the U.S. dollar's status, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Friday.The comments came as the Obama administration reported a record U.S. budget...
- News items 2009-10-17
- U.S. Must Live Within Its Means: Geithner
- By Glenn Somerville and Walter BrandimarteWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States must live within its means once its economy recovers if it is to preserve global confidence in the U.S. dollar's status, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Friday.The comments came as the Obama administration reported a record U.S. budget...
- News items 2009-10-18
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