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The Man Who SHOULD Be Treasury Secretary MA PhD in Critical Thinking Blog

23 hours ago ago from MA & PhD in Critical Thinking Blog

Here's the latest from Economy Watch a piece on how Obama's key economic appointees tipped off early on that he wasn't going to be much of a from Cheney and Bush and on the person who SHOULD be Treasury Secretary

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1 hour, 59 minutes ago ago from Bad Paper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Wednesday moved to extend the government's $700 billion bailout fund into October 2010, but pledged to deploy no more than $550 billion of it.

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OMG! AP Destroys Obama Lies About Generational Theft

16 hours ago ago from PunditPawn

From the mountain tops, people: THE FACTS: Obama's partisan swipe glosses over some of the circumstances before he took office. First, he and his fellow Democrats presided over some of the decision-making that led up to the crisis, because they controlled Congress for two years before Obama became president. Obama's Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner also had a hand, as chief of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York under the Bush ...

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Geithner Said to Be Seeking TARP Extension Until Next October | 360 degree view of money

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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my 360 Degree View of Money Posts . Thanks for visiting! Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner plans to tell Congress that the Obama administration will extend the $700 billion financial-rescue program until next October, according to people familiar with the matter. While the Troubled Asset Relief Program expires on Dec. ...

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18 hours ago ago from President Barack Obama

President Obama said Monday that he would consider using money from the government’s bank bailout package to reduce the deficit and to create jobs. Speaking with reporters after a meeting with Tayyip Erdogan, the prime minister of Turkey, the president said that the $700 billion financial bailout program — called the Troubled Asset Relief Program — had cost the Treasury less than expected, which could free up some money for other uses. ...

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1 hour, 42 minutes ago ago from U.S. News

Geithner: bailout program extended to October WASHINGTON (AP) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner announced Wednesday that the administration will extend the government's financial bailout program until next fall. In a letter to House and Senate leaders, Geithner said the extension is "necessary to assist American families and stabilize financial markets." Money from the $700 billion taxpayer-funded bailout program has helped rescue ...

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1 hour, 0 minutes ago ago from CNN Money

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner extends TARP. WASHINGTON (CNNMoney.com) -- The controversial $700 billion federal bailout program will be extended through Oct. 3, 2010, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner said Wednesday. The Troubled Asset Relief Program will be scaled back and spending limited to newer programs aimed at stopping foreclosures, making loans to small businesses and propping up the credit markets to make ...

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