Subscribe to this tag Bailout Prevents Great Depression 2.0
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - September 22, 2008
Doing nothing could cost $30 trillion or more in financial and economic losses.
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A New Direction on Wall Street
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Rick Newman
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Money - September 19, 2008
The feds take unprecedented actions to save the financial system.
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Paulson Determined to Keep Credit Flowing
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Kirk Shinkle
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The Ticker - September 19, 2008
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to up lending.
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The Mother of All Bailouts
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - September 19, 2008
I have a hard time believing that Congress is just going to write a blank check and not require something out of Wall Street beyond greater regulation down the road
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What Paulson Meant to Say
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - September 17, 2008
If you listen carefully, the treasury secretary sounds pretty gloomy.
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Markets Cheer Fannie, Freddie Takeover
By
Kirk Shinkle
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Money - September 8, 2008
Will the euphoria last?
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Public Opinion: Should the Federal Government Take Over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?
Opinion - September 8, 2008
Is this the right move?
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What Paulson Learned From the Pentagon
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - August 21, 2008
Vague talk about a Fannie-Freddie bailout is a shrewd strategic move.
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Fannie and Freddie: The Next President's First Migraine
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - August 19, 2008
It's time for McCain and Obama to speak up on the troubled mortgage giants.
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Paulson: A Rare Keeper
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - July 29, 2008
Amid the usual beltway blowhards, the treasury chief shows genuine leadership on the economy.
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Is Wall Street Losing Confidence in Bernanke and Paulson?
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - July 14, 2008
The never-ending credit crisis is taking a terrible toll on investor confidence.
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Paulson Dismisses Compensating for Bad Financial Decisions
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - July 9, 2008
Treasury secretary says that many foreclosures ‘are not preventable.’
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Pressure Is Building for Industry Action
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - April 25, 2008
Paulson meets with lenders, presses for new housing solutions.
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Handicapping the Blueprint
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - April 1, 2008
Which parts of Paulson’s ambitious regulatory reform are most likely to be enacted?
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FAQ on Paulson's Regulatory Reform Plan
By
Luke Mullins
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Money - March 31, 2008
The Treasury chief wants to change the way financial players are supervised.
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A Life Preserver From the Fed
By
Matthew Bandyk
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Money - March 17, 2008
Meanwhile, Treasury Secretary Paulson says the market is resilient but needs help.
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Paulson to Wall Street: More Regulation on the Way
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - March 13, 2008
While the credit crisis continues, the White House is already looking ahead.
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Paulson: No New-Deal-Style Bailout
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - February 28, 2008
The treasury secretary doesn't think the housing crisis calls for radical government action.
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Project Lifeline Really Project Band-Aid
By
Alex Markels
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The Home Front - February 27, 2008
Will an extra 30 days really buy Americans enough time to avoid foreclosure?
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Morning Buzz: Jan. 23, 2008
News Desk - January 23, 2008
In what many analysts see as a worrisome sign of the breadth and severity of the current economic downturn, technology giant Apple yesterday released disappointing sales projections for the upcoming quarter. Despite beating Wall Street expectations in the first quarter of fiscal 2008, Apple says its second-quarter sales, though still predicted to rise, will not meet the market's expectations.
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Henry Paulson: Blame the Machines
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - January 18, 2008
The Treasury secretary notes that automation, not outsourcing, is responsible for fewer factory jobs.
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Anger Over Bush Mortgage Plan Is Misplaced
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - December 10, 2007
The threat to the economy trumps the "moral hazard" issue.
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6 Things to Know About Bush's Plan
By
Katy Marquardt
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Money - December 7, 2007
Mortgage moves will aid only a small group of borrowers—and only those who ask for help.
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Time for the White House to Rescue the Dollar?
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - November 12, 2007
The plunging greenback is putting pressure on Bush and Paulson to act.
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Hitting Iran Where It Hurts
By
Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - October 25, 2007
Tough new U.S. economic sanctions raise tensions with Iran--and talk of war.
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