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Corzine, Summers said to be on short list for Obama's Treasury Secretary
Filed under: Politics , Presidential elections , Financial Crisis In normal times, market analysts, pundits and economists would not be mulling over names and scuttlebutt regarding the new U.S. President's likely nominee for U.S. Treasury Secretary, months before the inauguration. But as ...
Larry Summers for Treasury Secretary?
feministe.us — Larry Summers in on Obama’s (very) short-list for Treasury Secretary. The other option is Timothy Geithner, president... of the New York Federal Reserve Bank. I know any president is going to disappoint us — even (or perhaps especially) ... (more) Larry Summers for Treasury Secretary?
Larry Summers For Treasury Secretary?
Larry Summers For Treasury Secretary?
crooksandliars.com — Arguably, the most important appointment President Obama will make is the Treasury Secretary, to help guide us... out of this morass left us by the Bush neocons. One of the people that has most captured the media's attention is Larry Summers . But is ... (more) Larry Summers For Treasury Secretary?
Summers: New Stimulus, Tax Cuts Now
moneynews.newsmax.com — Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says a fiscal stimulus program must be added to the $700 billion... financial bailout to prevent the economy from sinking into a deep morass. “In the current circumstances, the case for fiscal stimulus — policy ... (more) Summers: New Stimulus, Tax Cuts Now
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Obama Under Pressure To Pick Treasury Secretary Quickly
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... President-elect Barack Obama may feel some pressure to pick a new Treasury Secretary very quickly. BloggingStocks suggest that if the Obama picks a Treasury Secretary, he might do well to work with President Bush to nominate him or her and get approval immediately in order to help the transition: ...

Obama's Treasury Secretary: Jon Corzine?
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... BloggingStocks suggested that Obama's Treasury Secretary might be Jon Corzine. Corzine is the governor of New Jersey, and has a background in finance. ...

Obama's Treasury Secretary: Jon Corzine?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... BloggingStocks suggested that Obama's Treasury Secretary might be Jon Corzine. Corzine is the governor of New Jersey, and has a background in finance. ...

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