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Tim Geithner: Chrysler, GM Head U.S. Manufacturing's 'Comeback'

The Washington Post | Timothy Geithner | Posted 08.01.2011

Read More: Gm, Auto Bailout, Geithner, US Manufacturing American Manufacturing, General Motors, Chrysler, Secretary of Treasury, Business News

Nothing about the president’s call was popular. It may have been more politically expedient to let Chrysler fail. But the president knew that if Chr...

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Henry Paulson: 'Find The Right Job And Have It Be Something Where You Can Grow'

The Chicago Maroon | By Hannah Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Troubled-Assett-Relief-Program, Goldman Sachs, Economy, The Midwest, Secretary of Treasury, Henry Paulson, Ben Bernanke, Uchicago, Unviversity of Chicago, Ragharum Rajan, College News

Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson criticized Congress's inaction leading up to the recent financial crisis and defended how he handled in a talk...

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Vanity Fair: Henry Paulson’s Longest Night

Vanity Fair | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Henry Paulson, Treasury Department, Economic Stimulus Package, Henry Paulson Wall Street, Pres, Secretary of Treasury, Business News

It was February 2008, and Henry M. Paulson Jr., a prince of Wall Street turned secretary of the Treasury, was reflecting on his biggest achievement to...

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China's Dollar Scam Must End

Diane Francis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Walmart, Currency Manipulation, Clinton, Trade, Dollar, Secretary of Treasury, Imf, Market Manipulation, Obama, Japan, Weak Dollar, China, China-Currency-Manipulation, China Currency, World News
Diane Francis

The bilateral talks, or G-2, between the U.S. and China have resulted in little substantive progress. This is because there is a continuing, inexplicable failure on the part of the U.S. with other countries to pressure China to curb its currency manipulation.

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Three Cheers for Robert E Rubin

Norman Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rhodes College Seidman Award in Economics., Robert E. Rubin, Dwight Eisenhower, Wall Street, Economics, Citigroup, Secretary of Treasury, Politics News
Norman Horowitz

As an Electrical Engineer who has functioned in the business of Television for almost 50 years, it surprises most people that I have been fascinated b...

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The Missing Debate on Poverty

Linda Basch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Women Unemployment, John McCain, 14 Million Women Living in Poverty, Poverty, Women Poverty, Economic Crisis, Gender Wage Gap, Home Mortgages, Secretary of Treasury, Single Working Mother, Poverty Stricken, Presidential Debates, Barack Obama, Federal Bailout, National Women's Law Center, Single Mothers, Unemployment, Child Healthcare, Healthcare, Politics News
Linda Basch

The candidates' strategic messages on the welfare of the middle class were loud and clear during the debate, but it was their silence on poverty that was truly deafening.

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