justoneminute.typepad.com - 3/18/2009
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From the WSJ live-blog of Liddy's House appearance comes this nugget: 1:47: Rep. Scott Garrett (R., N.J.) asks more about the timeline. Liddy said that talking last week to Tim Geithner, the Treasury secretary, Geithner indicated he learned about the...
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 3/19/2009
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(CNN) — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told CNN
Thursday his department asked Sen. Chris Dodd to include...
a loophole in the stimulus bill that allowed bailed-out insurance giant American International Group to keep its bonuses. In an ...
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Geithner: Treasury pushed for bonus loophole
reuters.com - 3/18/2009
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reuters.com —
(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner found
out about the impending bonuses to executives at insurer...
AIG last Tuesday and alerted the White House on Thursday. The furor over $165 million in bonuses paid out to staff at AIG even as the ...
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FACTBOX: Geithner knew of AIG bonuses last Tuesday
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luxist.com - 3/19/2009
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luxist.com —
geithner tudor home Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is
making his move to Washington D.C. official and is...
selling his New York home. The English Tudor style home has a Larchmont, New York address but is actually in the village of Mamaroneck. The ...
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Time magazine: Treasury knew about AIG bonuses 10 days sooner than thought
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... he has had staffing up at Treasury. But Geithner still has some personal vulnerability on the issue. It was he, as head of the New York Federal Reserve, who negotiated the AIG bailout last September. At that time, he could have sought to get bonuses repealed as part of the massive government loan . Time claims the memo from the New York Fed on February 28 went so far as to emphasize that the bonuses were a hot-button issue — and still, no action in D.C. for 10 days. Meanwhile, via Tom Maguire , a nugget from today’s hearing points toward theory one, i.e. that Geithner might ...
Dec 08/Jan 09: AIG Bonuses Making News?
Riehl World View —
... ... also here - maybe the guys writing stories about them in Dec 08 and Jan 09 should be running things in Washington? ...
THE QUESTION: What Did Geithner Not Know And When Did He Not Know It? Plus, “Heckuva Job, Timmy!”…
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THE QUESTION: What Did Geithner Not Know And When Did He Not Know It? Plus, “Heckuva Job, Timmy!”
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