WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- A call issued by a Republican congressman for U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to resign is merely scapegoating, a Democratic senator said Sunday.
I wrote twice on Tuesday about the bizarre Tim Geithner quote that “the financial condition of the counterparties was not a relevant factor” in his decision to bail out AIG. I called it a “stunner” and said it ought to be “second-day-story number one.”
Things have changed since February when Tim Geithner gave a tepid presentation of his financial rescue plans and even President Barack Obama’s supporters wondered if he had chosen the wrong Treasury secretary.
Nov. 20: Valerie Jarrett, senior adviser to President Obama, says the White House stands behind Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, and that the administration's economic team saved the U.S. from the brink of economic disaster. (Other)
One day after Goldman Sachs' CEO apologized for his bank's role in the financial meltdown, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner called on the nation's financiers to step up and do more to fix the damage they helped cause.
It's Thanksgiving week and that means it's time to roast the biggest turkeys in business from the year just past -- and 2009 certainly had its share of bird-brained characters. * Tim Geithner: The cabinet member who shouldn't have been confirmed ...
Oil and metals have come off recent swing highs and now look ahead to the release of an updated OECD global economic outlook, US jobless claims and leading indicators data, as well as Congressional testimony from US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner.
Tim Geithner launched a fierce defence of his record as US Treasury secretary on Thursday as Republicans said his policies had failed and he should resign.
It's Thanksgiving week and that means it's time to roast the biggest turkeys in business from the year just past -- and 2009 certainly had its share of bird-brained characters. * Tim Geithner: The...
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