Subscribe to this tag Insiders: Bernanke Pick a Sign of Obama's Weakness
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Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - August 31, 2009
Some say Obama was too weakened by the healthcare debate to choose his own Fed chief.
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Geithner, Summers Outline Financial Regulation Reform Plan
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Queenie Wong
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Nation & World - June 15, 2009
In an op-ed, the two advisers give a sneak peek of the new plan.
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Obama's Power Players: Summers is a Top Economic Adviser
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - May 19, 2009
Supporters say Summers is well suited to handle financial matters.
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Larry Summers, Obama's Designated Thinker in a Troubled Economy
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - March 24, 2009
Fixing the economy will be a tough job for the man the president calls 'Professor Summers.'
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Summers and Geithner Are Obama's Change Agents
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - December 29, 2008
His team also includes longtime loyalists like David Axelrod and Valerie Jarrett.
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Obama Tip: Ben Bernanke Gone in 2010 in Favor of Larry Summers?
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Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - December 17, 2008
A hot tip in Obamaland has the new president deciding not to renew Bernanke's term in 2010.
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Ruth Marcus: Larry Summers Was Right About Men and Women in Math and Science
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - December 4, 2008
A journalist chides an academic for telling an impolitic truth.
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Lawrence ‘Larry’ Summers
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Jennifer O'Shea
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Nation & World - November 24, 2008
President-elect Barack Obama named Summers head of the National Economic Council.
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Who's Who on Obama's Economic Team
Nation & World - November 24, 2008
Obama names Geithner to be treasury secretary and Summers to head the National Economic Council.
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Who Wall Street Wants as Treasury Chief
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Paul Bedard
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Nation & World - November 7, 2008
Wall Street Appears to Favor Geithner Over Summers, Volcker.
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Obama's Transition Economic Advisory Board: the Full List
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Robert Reich
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Nation & World - November 7, 2008
His advisers range from Warren Buffet to Google CEO Erik Schmidt.
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Larry Summers on China, Taxes, and Growth
Capital Commerce - June 21, 2007
"I think attempting to bludgeon China is a very risky course," is how Larry Summers, President Clinton's final Treasury secretary and former president of Harvard University, analyzed—in a chat with me this week—the wisdom of congressional attempts to push Beijing into quickly raising the value of its currency vs. the dollar in hopes of reducing America's massive trade deficit.
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