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Banking on Failure: FDIC Shutting Down Insolvent Banks at a Record Pace

Sheldon Filger | Posted 09.18.2009 | Business

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Sheldon Filger

It is preposterous to conclude that the U.S. banking sector is well capitalized and strong enough to endure a severe economic recession.

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Sam Stein

Geithner Responds To HuffPost Readers On Banks, Compensation, Credit Default Swaps

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.26.2009 | Politics

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Timothy Geithner said on Thursday that the Obama White House was attempting to create a new economic system in which large institutions did not assume...

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Geithner says major banks have raised $56 billion

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 06.20.2009 | Business

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WASHINGTON — Declaring that the financial system was "starting to heal," Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Wednesday that major banks had...

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Sam Stein

Geithner Wins The Night: Not One Question For Obama On Banks

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.30.2009 | Politics

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Barack Obama may have been the host of a prime-time press conference on Wednesday evening, but it was Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner who had the ...

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Sam Stein

Geithner: We Won't Hesitate To Change Management At Banks

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.06.2009 | Politics

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Timothy Geithner took what appeared to be a stronger line when it came to the potential firing of bank CEOs Sunday, saying that the administration wou...

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Why Is Geithner Continuing Paulson's Policy of Violating the Law?

William K. Black | Posted 03.26.2009 | Business

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William K. Black

Paulson and Geithner's refusal to comply with the law has already cost the taxpayers scores of billions of dollars in unnecessary costs. Geithner indicated Friday that he would continue to flout the law.

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Sam Stein

Obama On Banking Crisis: We Can't "Prolong The Agony"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.13.2009 | Politics

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Barack Obama is taking a rip-off-the-bandaid approach when it comes to dealing with the banking crisis, telling ABC Nightline that the process of rest...

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