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The Motley Fool
November 7, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Obama's Pick for Treasury Secretary Who should President-elect Obama pick as Treasury Secretary? Should JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon get the nod? Should Obama stick with current Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson? This video discusses this question.   |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Tim Geithner, This Mess Is Yours What do you think about the new treasury pick? |
CFO
December 1, 2008
Alix Stuart |
Which Changes Will Business Believe In? With Democrats in charge of both the White House and Congress, CFOs worry about the impact on taxes, labor, and health care. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Geithner: Should He Stay or Should He Go? Geithner hasn't commented on whether he'd be willing to serve a second term as Treasury secretary. The question is whether he deserves one or not. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Will This Plan Save the Banks? Treasury Secretary Geithner discloses revamped government plans -- or lack thereof. |
BusinessWeek
February 4, 2010
James Pressley |
The Meltdown According to Hank Paulson How the former Treasury Secretary, exhausted and careworn, labored to save the financial system -- and made plenty of mistakes. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Will Obama Succeed Where Shareholders Have Failed? Delving beyond the headlines. |
BusinessWeek
September 16, 2010
Robert Schmidt & Hans Nichols |
Appointing a Firebrand Without a Senate Fight Rather than nominate Elizabeth Warren to head the newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the White House plans to install her at the Treasury Dept., with the interim assignment of overseeing the establishment of the agency. Obama aides hope this will avoid a confirmation battle with Senate Republicans. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2009
Chuck Saletta |
Cheat on Your Taxes? Run the IRS! Inauguration Day hasn't even come yet, and we already find ourselves with Obama's first major presidential scandal. Timothy Geithner, the man Obama tapped as the next Treasury secretary, has reportedly cheated on his taxes. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2009
Morgan Housel |
The Biggest Bank Deals That Never Happened You think you've seen too big to fail? You ain't seen nothing. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010
Goldman & Nichols |
For the White House, a New Banker Buddy Brian Moynihan is embracing reforms most of the Street opposes |
InternetNews
November 21, 2008
Paul Shread |
Dell Left Behind as Stocks Soar Dell and other computer companies had disappointing quarterly reports. This is a reminder of how tough things will be for the next Treasury secretary. |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Obama Endorses JPMorgan If the president found it appropriate to point out Jamie Dimon's success by name, why not address individual failures in an equally specific fashion? |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2010
Ilan Moscovitz & Morgan Housel |
The Giant Revolving Door of Regulatory Hostage-Taking Washington reeks of Wall Street. Time to open the windows. |
BusinessWeek
April 8, 2010
Mike Dorning |
Why the Obama Plan Is Working Polls say the economy is heading in the wrong direction. Markets say it's back on track. This time, the markets are right. |
InternetNews
November 6, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Obama Names Tech Execs to Transition Team With an eye to reshaping America's technology policy, the president-elect taps two tech notables to architect his administration. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 8, 2010
Penny Crosman |
How the Volcker Rule Would Affect Banks Former Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker himself says only the four or five largest U.S. banks are too large and would need to adjust to his proposed rules prohibiting proprietary trading. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2010
Morgan Housel |
5 Articles You've Got to Read Random brilliance from around the Net: Get ready for a double-dip recession... Interview with David Wessel... How Visa, Using Card Fees, Dominates a Market... In Praise of Mammoth Deficits... Paulson Tells Buffett Banks to Repay 'Every Penny'... |
On Wall Street
January 1, 2009
Kearney et al. |
The Power Players It's shaping up to be a challenging year for the wirehouse world. From Washington to Wall Street, see who we think will have the most influence on the industry as it battles through the down market. |
BusinessWeek
December 1, 2010
Rich Miller |
Bernanke and Geithner Fight Back How the Federal Reserve chairman and Treasury Secretary are battling to defend the Fed's latest moves -- and preserve its independence. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009
Christopher Barker |
$10.2 Trillion? A Mere Drop in the Bucket The tally zooms out to include monies under serious consideration for future outlays. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
Paulson Calls a Bottom in the Mortgage Market It's worth listening to a hedge fund manager who has a clue. |
The Motley Fool
May 13, 2009
Morgan Housel |
TARP's Next Victim: Small Banks Providing capital to banks that might simply feel left out of the party is tiptoeing dangerously close to socialized banking. |
InternetNews
November 5, 2008
Christopher Saunders |
Who Will Be Obama's CTO? One highly touted area of President-elect Barack Obama's platform has been his pledge to appoint a chief technology officer for the nation. At least one observer thinks Google's Eric Schmidt could be tapped. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
GAO to Paulson: Get Your TARP in Order The Government Accountability Office chides the Treasury Department for failing to address a number of key issues with respect to the Troubled Asset Relief Program. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 9, 2009
Orla O'Sullivan |
Geithner Has Four Choices for Banks Tomorrow, WSJ Editor says. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is to unveil his bank plan tomorrow. |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Bernanke, Paulson, and Geithner: Champs or Chumps? It's been a year since the financial markets went splat. Have government officials succeeded in combating the collapse? |
BusinessWeek
April 14, 2011
Dougherty & Schmidt |
Time's Nearly Up for Elizabeth Warren Obama is looking for other candidates to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created by the Harvard law professor |
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2008
Barker et al. |
Pros and Cons of the Top 20 Rejected Treasury Candidates Now that President-elect Obama has tapped Tim Geithner to serve as secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department, it's time to take a tongue-in-cheek look at the runners-up and assess what they could have brought to the job. |
BusinessWeek
September 30, 2010
Rebecca Christie |
TARP Didn't Bust the Bank The much-maligned bailout program made money on most Wall Street investments and cost less than expected. |
InternetNews
November 24, 2008
Paul Shread |
Apple, Amazon Lead Tech Stock Rally Apple and Amazon benefited from the government's rescue of Citigroup, while HP expanded on its quarterly results after the close. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2010
Morgan Housel |
5 Articles You've Got to Read Random brilliance from around the net: Interview with Larry Summers... Companies' addiction to the calendar... Paul Volcker tells it how it is... Hank Paulson has a terrible memory... Presented without comment... |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Hurry Up and Nationalize the Banks Now that last fall's all-out panic has subsided, we need a long-term solution to getting our largest banks back on track. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Shock and Awe Is Back in Banking Poof, confidence is gone. The entire market has sold off over the past few months, but no sector has been hit as hard as banks. |
BusinessWeek
December 10, 2009 |
Tim Geithner Is Starting to See Daylight Bloomberg TV's Al Hunt talks to the Treasury Secretary about TARP. |
BusinessWeek
November 26, 2008 |
The New Obama Economy Team Hailing from academia and government, several are battle-hardened, market-oriented veterans of international financial crises. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2008
Tom Hutchinson |
This Week in Banking Banking news: Raising capital is getting tougher for banks... Countrywide faces a shareholder lawsuit... Paul Volcker warned that the Federal Reserve Bank's political independence could be compromised... etc. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
JPMorgan: 1, Taxpayers: -$2.7 Billion The bad news, for U.S. taxpayers at least, is that the value of Bear's portfolio has fallen since March. The Federal Reserve recently announced that it (or you the taxpayer, effectively) has a $2.7 billion paper loss on its commitment. |
InternetNews
November 10, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Google CEO Says 'No Thanks' to Obama CTO Job Obama adviser Eric Schmidt takes his name off the list for government tech czar. Who's left? |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
The Fall of AIG Why did the Fed ultimately decide to bail out AIG? |
BusinessWeek
November 5, 2009
Maria Bartiromo |
The Enduring Anger of Hank Greenberg A conversation with former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg. |
Registered Rep.
February 24, 2009
Halah Touryalai |
News Roundup: Obama Spends to Save, Bernanke States the Obvious and AIG says, "Help," Again. Someone should let the stock market in on the secret to economic recovery; investors clearly haven't been too psyched about Treasury's plan. |
BusinessWeek
December 17, 2009 |
The Pay Czar on His Shrinking Empire Diane Brady talks to the Obama Administration's compensation czar Ken Feinberg |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Paulson to Fannie and Freddie Investors: Drop Dead The Treasury secretary's plans to nationalize Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae will wipe out investors. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2010
Andrew Bond |
Congratulations, but No Need for the Victory Dance, Mr. Buffett Most Americans have not been as fortunate as Warren Buffett. I will argue that the bailouts have benefitted Warren Buffett much more than the majority of Americans, and that thanking the government is like thanking the arsonist who burned down your house for cleaning up the mess. |
InternetNews
April 27, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Schmidt, Mundie Named to Obama's Tech Council Group designed to give the White House a pipeline to some of the leading voices in science, engineering and technology. |
Investment Advisor
July 2009
Melanie Waddell |
Danger & Opportunity: Bracing for Change It looks to be all but inevitable that the rules for broker/dealers and investment advisors will be harmonized, and that broker/dealers offering investment advice will have to adhere to a fiduciary standard of care. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Payback Time Has Come Ten of the largest banks to receive TARP funds -- the taxpayer money associated with last fall's $700 billion bank bailout -- have been approved to repay the Treasury in full, plus interest. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Geithner Just Doesn't Get It Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner weighs in on the financial reform package. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2008
Morgan Housel |
What Can JPMorgan Do With Bear Stearns? If JPMorgan can pull Bear back to even a fraction of its former self, the acquisition will go down in history as one of the most lucrative deals ever made. |
