norris.blogs.nytimes.com - 11/4/2008
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If John McCain loses, can he blame Henry Paulson?
business.timesonline.co.uk - 11/10/2008
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business.timesonline.co.uk —
Barack Obama, the US President-elect, has thrown his
weight behind a plea to Henry Paulson, the Treasury
Secretary, to use some of his $700 billion ( 444 billion) bailout fund to rescue America's car companies. Nancy Pelosi, the Democrat Speaker of ...
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Barack Obama backs plea for Henry Paulson to extend ...
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If McCain Loses, Is Henry Paulson To Blame?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Paulson Jr., the Treasury secretary.
It is now clear that the decision to let Lehman Brothers fail -- made the weekend of Sept. 13 and 14 -- provided a stunning blow to investor and consumer confidence. The economic statistics coming out now show that car sales and other retail sales, already weak, fell off a cliff. Business orders from other businesses dried up. What had been a fairly mild recession -- and one that many denied was a recession at all -- became a sharp one.
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If McCain Loses, Is Henry Paulson To Blame?
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... Paulson Jr., the Treasury secretary.
It is now clear that the decision to let Lehman Brothers fail -- made the weekend of Sept. 13 and 14 -- provided a stunning blow to investor and consumer confidence. The economic statistics coming out now show that car sales and other retail sales, already weak, fell off a cliff. Business orders from other businesses dried up. What had been a fairly mild recession -- and one that many denied was a recession at all -- became a sharp one.
Read the full story here
-or-
::Read More About The Financial ...
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