WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal ...
Geithner says bailout will end 'as soon as we can,' some funds will be used to reduce debt Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said ...
Geithner: Efforts to fix global financial flaws, avoid new crises will fail if US drops ball Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told Congress on Tuesday that efforts to strengthen the global financial system to prevent another deep crisis will falter if the United ...
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 17: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on November 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony on the US and international economic outlook. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty ...
Officials mismanaged AIG bailouts, may have overpaid to stabilize company, watchdog says Officials handling the multibillion dollar bailout of insurance giant American International Group Inc. mismanaged an initial rescue attempt and may have overpaid other banks to wind down AIG's business relationships, ...
Federal deficit hits record $176.4 billion for Oct. as revenues plunge, spending remains high The federal deficit hit a record for October as the new budget year began where the old one ended: with the government awash in red ink. Economists worry ...
TOKYO - NOVEMBER 11: US Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (R) shake hands prior to their meeting at Hatoyama's official residence on November 11, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Geithner is on Asia tour to ...
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday said a strong dollar was "very important" to the United States and praised China's role in the global economic recovery. After an Asia-Pacific meeting here, Geithner also said President Barack Obama's US administration would persist ...
Federal deficit expected to hit $150 billion in October, 1st month in new budget year The federal deficit is expected to hit $150 billion for the first month in the new budget year, headed toward another $1 trillion-plus tide of red ink. ...
Asian economies aired rare public criticism of both the United States and China as the dollar's slump and the yuan's state-sanctioned rigidity reignited trade tensions Thursday. A draft statement by Asia-Pacific finance ministers meeting in Singapore called for greater exchange rate flexibility, ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday he believes strongly in the need to maintain a strong dollar and said the United States was determined to get its budget deficit down. The dollar's decline has been a source of ...
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said here Wednesday that a strong dollar was "very important" to the United States, seeking to reassure Asian nations concerned about the greenback's recent slump. "I believe deeply that it's very important for the US and the ...
