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Foreigners cut Treasury stakes; rates could rise
WASHINGTON - A record drop in foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury bills in December sent a reminder that the government might have to pay higher interest rates on its debt to continue to attract investors.
People:Timothy Geithner Barack Obama
2010-02-16
G7 talk on Greece will not soothe global investors
TORONTO (Reuters) - Investors are skeptical of assurances European finance ministers gave to their Group of Seven counterparts this weekend that the euro zone's debt crisis is under control.
Nations:Canada Portugal U.S. Spain Greece People:Timothy Geithner Activities:Group of Eight
2010-02-07
Geithner says US credit rating safe despite debt
WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (GYT'-nur) says the U.S. government "will never" lose its sterling credit rating despite big budget deficits and a newly increased debt limit that now tops $14 trillion.
People:Timothy Geithner Source:(AP)
2010-02-07
Fed chief Bernanke wins 2nd term in closest vote
WASHINGTON - Embattled Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke won confirmation for a second term Thursday, but only by the closest vote ever for the crucial post and after withering criticism from lawmakers for bailing out Wall Street while other Americans suffered in recession.
Nations:U.S. People:Ben Bernanke Barack Obama Timothy Geithner Richard Shelby Mitch McConnell Barbara Boxer Activities:111th Congress
2010-01-28
Embattled Obama declares in speech, 'I don't quit'
WASHINGTON - Declaring "I don't quit," President Barack Obama fought to recharge his embattled presidency with a State of the Union vow to get jobless millions back to work and stand on the side of Americans angry at Wall Street greed and Washington bickering. Defiant despite stinging setbacks, he said he would fight on for ambitious overhauls of health care, energy and education.
Nations:Pakistan U.S. People:Timothy Geithner Michelle Obama Samuel Alito Barack Obama George W. Bush Activities:Obama Admin.
2010-01-27
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- Foreigners cut Treasury stakes; rates could rise 2010-02-16
- G7 talk on Greece will not soothe global investors 2010-02-07
- Geithner says US credit rating safe despite debt 2010-02-07
- Fed chief Bernanke wins 2nd term in closest vote 2010-01-28
- Embattled Obama declares in speech, 'I don't quit' 2010-01-27
- Geithner, on hot seat, says he acted properly in AIG bailout 2010-01-27
- Justice looks askance as Obama criticizes court 2010-01-27
- Geithner to answer critics on AIG bailout secrecy 2010-01-26
- Geithner denies role in AIG payment disclosures 2010-01-26
- U.S. bailout watchdog probes NY Fed on AIG disclosure 2010-01-26
- Top US senators say Fed chief will win second term 2010-01-24
- Bernanke fate in doubt as US Senate opposition swells 2010-01-23
- AIG's bailout disclosure surprised NY Fed 2010-01-23
- White House fights for Bernanke support in Senate 2010-01-22
- Rep. Frank: Abolish Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac 2010-01-22
- Obama hits Wall Street, pushes for bank limits 2010-01-21
- China prepares for 210 million New Year travelers 2010-01-21
- Fed defends actions in AIG case, invites inquiry 2010-01-19
- Analysis: Campaign traits carry over to presidency 2010-01-17
- House subpoenas Geithner's AIG e-mails, phone logs 2010-01-13
- Frank: Fed's Role in AIG 'Troubling' 2010-01-09
- AIG bailout secrecy could mean Geithner testifies 2010-01-05
- Will latest jobs bill really produce jobs? 2010-01-02
- Geithner: Job growth should resume by springtime 2009-12-22
- Regulators shutter 2 big Calif. banks, 5 others 2009-12-17
- Treasury report shows bank lending down again 2009-12-14
- Geithner: TARP to earn healthy profit for U.S 2009-12-13
- Europe exceeds US in bank bonus crackdown 2009-12-10
- Hedge funds tip-toe toward an uncertain future 2009-12-10
- US extends bailout authority to October 2010 2009-12-06
- Administration to slash bailout cost estimate 2009-12-04
- Geithner vows to lower US budget gap to 3% 2009-12-03
- Analysis: Fed under fire as public anger mounts 2009-11-19
- Watchdog: Gov't may have overpaid to bail out AIG 2009-11-16
- Rush to bail out AIG led to higher costs: audit 2009-11-14
- Ex-BofA exec says no role in bonuses 2009-11-14
- JPMorgan's Dimon says end "too big to fail" 2009-11-12
- Geithner backs strong US dollar, praises China 2009-11-10
- GMAC still short of capital, may get extra aid 2009-11-09
- Economic forecasts in bank tests miss their mark 2009-11-09
- CIT Group's biggest hurdle: Keeping customers 2009-11-01
- Geithner: Recovery could be 'a little choppy' 2009-10-30
- Financial overhaul bill gets wary reception 2009-10-28
- Economy returns to growth after deep slump 2009-10-28
- U.S. GDP encouraging: Geithner 2009-10-28
- Dem bill urges new powers over financial firms 2009-10-26
- Are Fed, Treasury finally giving banks some tough love? 2009-10-22
- U.S. launches aid for state, local housing agencies 2009-10-19
- U.S. must live within its means: Geithner 2009-10-16
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