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Geithner's Regulation Plan for Big Finance Firms Criticized
nytimes.com — Sheila Bair, the F.D.I.C. chairwoman, said the proposed regulator “lacked sufficient authority to effectively address systemic risks.” (more) Geithner's Regulation Plan for Big Finance Firms Criticized
TurboTax Tim Geithner 'Burned Billions' in Taxpayer Dough Making Rookie Mistakes
TurboTax Tim Geithner 'Burned Billions' in Taxpayer Dough Making Rookie Mistakes
directorblue.blogspot.com — The man marketed by the Obama administration as 'the only person' smart enough to save the financial system apparently made a series of strategic blunders costing taxpayers billions. Change! Eh, sorry -- that was my Obama Tourette's Syndrome kicking in.Another one of the nation's largest lenders ... (more) TurboTax Tim Geithner 'Burned Billions' in Taxpayer ...

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UK proposes new tax on banks, Geithner rejects
Geithner, Brown Split on Tobin Tax at G-20 Meeting
Geithner 'burned billions' on CIT
washingtonexaminer.com — By: David Freddoso Commentary Staff Writer 11/02/09 11:21 PM EST Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is directly to blame for taxpayers' loss of $2.3 billion in the CIT bailout, says professor William Black of the University of Missouri-Kansas City ... (more) Geithner 'burned billions' on CIT
Geithner Backstairs Intrigue Awarded $13 Billion Directly to Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch (RIP), ...
reason.com — Here's something Goldman Sachs, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, American International Group's former CFO, and Goldman's former chairman have all declined to comment on: While negotiating how much ... (more) Geithner Backstairs Intrigue Awarded $13 Billion ...
Geithner: More TARP paybacks coming
Geithner: More TARP paybacks coming
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Tuesday he expects a wave of banks to soon return government bailout money to taxpayers. "It will depend on the institution, but for major banks in the country I think that ... (more) Geithner: More TARP paybacks coming
"TARP on Steroids" (video)
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"TARP on Steroids" (video)
youtube.com — At a 9/23/09 hearing, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner refuses to accept even a $1 trillion cap on his request for a secret new bank bailout - one more far-re... (more) "TARP on Steroids" (video)
Geithner: Legislation won't lead to more bailouts      (AP)
Geithner: Legislation won't lead to more bailouts (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the government's ability to dismantle mammoth financial institutions like Lehman Brothers and American International Group, when necessary, won't lead to future bailouts. (more) Geithner: Legislation won't lead to more bailouts (AP)
U.S. Eyes Power to Shrink Strong Banks
U.S. Eyes Power to Shrink Strong Banks
online.wsj.com — Geithner said an overhaul of banks would let the U.S. order even healthy firms to shrink if their size threatened the overall economy. (more) U.S. Eyes Power to Shrink Strong Banks
Geithner: Recession Still 'Acute' For Some
Geithner: Recession Still 'Acute' For Some
abcnews.go.com — Treasury chief says stimulus is working but many Americans still feel pain. (more) Geithner: Recession Still 'Acute' For Some
Geithner rejects $1 trillion limit on bailout power
thehill.com — In my questioning of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner before the Financial Services Committee on Wednesday, I focused on the new bailout authority included in the 618-page legislative proposal submitted by the Treasury Department. In my opinion, ... (more) Geithner rejects $1 trillion limit on bailout power
Nov. 1: Tim Geithner, David Plouffe, roundtable
msnbc.msn.com — Transcript of the November 1, 2009 broadcast of NBC's "Meet the Press," featuring Tim Geithner, David Plouffe, Jon Krakauer, Jim Miklaszewski and Andrea Mitchell. (more) Nov. 1: Tim Geithner, David Plouffe, roundtable
Geithner Laments the Deficit, but Demurs on Tax Increases
feeds.nytimes.com — The Treasury secretary said President Obama would not add to the tax burden of people making less than $250,000 a year. (more) Geithner Laments the Deficit, but Demurs on Tax Increases
Geithner Expands Tax-Credit Program
online.wsj.com — Geithner announced plans for a $5 billion expansion to a tax-credit program that aims to help distressed communities nationwide. (more) Geithner Expands Tax-Credit Program
My World Series Prediction?
My World Series Prediction?
firstthings.com — Several readers have asked me to predict the outcome of this world series. Now, I do dearly love the Yankees, and it is true that Hillary Clinton is no longer NY’s senator, so her “I’ve always been a Yankees fan” curse may ... (more) My World Series Prediction?
Dowd: Which are miserable nuns?
Dowd: Which are miserable nuns?
firstthings.com — Dominican Nuns having fun So many people have written so well about Maureen Dowd’s recent display of sublime ignorance on the subject of nuns and the oppressive, patriarchal church that has oppressed them and kept them down encouraged ... (more) Dowd: Which are miserable nuns?
Congressman Alan Grayson-K Street Whore is Going to Teach Me about Economics (video)
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Congressman Alan Grayson-K Street Whore is Going to Teach Me about Economics (video)
youtube.com — Credit-Alexjonesradioshowsalex jones Ron Paul peter schiff george soros obama barky barry Tim Geithner federal reserve hr 1207 blue scumbags david rockefelle... (more) Congressman Alan Grayson-K Street Whore is Going to ...
1204 and forever...more unitary executive?
angrybear.blogspot.com — Rdan Hat tip Naked Capitalism regarding the Financial Stabilility Improvement Act as described by Washington's Blog concerning banks/investment companies 'too big to fail' actions by the US and EU countries. October 29, 2009 begins testimony on more emergency powers by the executive branch. ... (more) 1204 and forever...more unitary executive?
Ron Paul Geithner: Fed Res As Lender Last Resort Contributes to Moral Hazard (video)
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Ron Paul Geithner: Fed Res As Lender Last Resort Contributes to Moral Hazard (video)
youtube.com — October 29, 2009Ron Paul (R-TX) GeithnerHouse Financial Services Committee (more) Ron Paul Geithner: Fed Res As Lender Last Resort ...
F.D.I.C. Chief Criticizes Reform Plan
feeds.nytimes.com — The regulator, Sheila C. Bair, found fault with a White House plan for a new process to unwind large companies. (more) F.D.I.C. Chief Criticizes Reform Plan
Rahm Taking Direct Interest in Reg Reform
tnr.com — Earlier today, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was up at the House Financial Services Committee testifying on the administration's proposal for dealing with threats to the financial system ("Too Big To Fail," etc.). read more (more) Rahm Taking Direct Interest in Reg Reform
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