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Obama picks Geithner for Treasury: NBC

 
CHICAGO (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama has selected Timothy Geithner to be his Treasury secretary, putting the respected head of the New York Federal Reserve in a key role as the U.S. economy staggers toward recession, NBC news reported on Friday. (link)

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