Treasury Secretary

About Paulson's Statement

David Kotok | Posted 07.14.2008 | Business


David Kotok

Okay, taxpayer, you are about to become a shareholder in Freddie and Fannie with your voting rights in the hands of the Bush Administration.

Robert Rubin: A VP Choice that Signals "We Will Fix the Economy" for the Middle Class

Paul Abrams | Posted 06.19.2008 | Politics


Paul Abrams

In an election focused on the economy, and, more precisely, an ailing economy that needs major surgery, selecting Bob Rubin powerfully sends that message.

Why The Paulson Plan Is DOA

Business Week | Michael Mandel | Posted 03.30.2008 | Business


Let's see. In the middle of perhaps the greatest financial upheaval since the Great Depression, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson is proposing a change ...

Paulson For President

24/7 Wall Street | Douglas A. McIntyre | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


In 1968, there was a sad little man on the popular TV show "Laugh In" who ran for president. His name was Pat Paulsen. He probably did not get any vot...

Henry, You're Doing a Heckuva Job

Linda Keenan | Posted 03.18.2008 | Business


Linda Keenan

I've been reading and re-reading this quote from President Bush, above the fold of the New York Times: "I want to thank you, Mr. Secretary, for workin...

Bush: US Is on Top of Financial Crisis

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 03.17.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — President Bush, trying to calm turmoil in financial markets, said Monday that his administration is "on top of the situation" in de...

You and I Need to Get Ourselves Onto A Twelve-step Program...Now

Harry Fuller | Posted 03.16.2008 | Business


Harry Fuller

It's time for Americans, myself, included to go on a twelve-step program. For spending.

Stricter Mortgage Rules Proposed

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 03.13.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON — Economic policymakers on Thursday recommended stricter regulation of mortgage lenders as part of a broad effort to prevent a repeat...

Paulson: Mortgage Aid For Troubled Borrowers Would Do Harm

Reuters | Karen Pierog | Posted 02.28.2008 | Business


Plans for sweeping federal programs that would aid troubled mortgage borrowers would bring unfair relief to speculators and reward investors who made ...

The World Has Cast Their Vote: The Confidence Man (Part Two)

Jacki Zehner | Posted 01.22.2008 | Business


Jacki Zehner

Entering in your buy or sell order is effectively casting your vote. Either things are not so bad, so hold on to your stocks and just keep on spending, or, Houston, we have a problem.

Dem Repeatedly Confuses Bernanke With Hank Paulson

The Swamp | Frank James | Posted 01.17.2008 | Politics


Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) may want to take a little more time reading the bios of congressional hearing witnesses.... ...Leading into her next quest...

1-888-995-Hope: Hope For Housing Markets?

Max Fraad Wolff | Posted 12.05.2007 | Business


Max Fraad Wolff

Locking people who are struggling into rates now -- ahead of massive downward rate pressures -- may not be the gift of century.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Warns Of Even More Housing Woes

AFP | Posted 10.16.2007 | Business


The woes of the US housing market are dragging on longer than expected, and may lead to over one million foreclosure notices this year for homeowners,...

Congress Asked To Lift Debt Ceiling

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 09.19.2007 | Business


Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told Congress on Wednesday that the federal government will hit the current debt ceiling on Oct. 1. He urged quick a...


 

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