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Video: White House WILL 'Create Crisis' and 'Panic' to Push Stimulus!Original at YouTube
• Wed, Jan 28
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Economy: The TARP lifeline is now an anchor
Original at Canadian Business
• Fri, Dec 4
Launched in October 2008 under Bush-era Treasury secretary Henry Paulson during the panic that followed the implosion of Lehman Bros., TARP was initially ... and more »
boa probe raises questions about 'transparency' of TARP - The Gazette
Original at Montreal
• Wed, Dec 2
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boa probe raises questions about 'transparency' of TARP The Gazette (Montreal) also said former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Ben Bernanke pressured Bank of America CEO Kenneth Lewis not to pull ... and more »
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North Korea and Currency Devaluations
Original at The Market Ticker
• Tue, Dec 1
By nospam@example.com (Karl Denninger) Remember, Henry Paulson had drawn up the "TARP/EESA" plan in his back pocket six months before he locked Congress in a room one dark September night in 2008 and used it to extort $700 billion of taxpayer money to bail out the banksters on Wall Street, coordinating that with $11 trillion m...
Geithner refuses to release Bush administration TARP documents to Judicial Watch - Washington Examiner
Original at washingtonexaminer.com
• Wed, Nov 18
Geithner refuses to release Bush administration TARP documents to Judicial Watch Washington Examiner (blog) 18, 2008 congressional briefing on the financial crisis attended by then Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Fed chairman Ben Bernanke, House Speaker Nancy ... and more »
Bair Says Using TARP for Bank Capital Helped Fuel Public Outcry
Original at Bloomberg
• Fri, Nov 13
Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson was forced to drop the strategy and use the $700 billion fund to inject capital into banks when the plan prompted ... and more »
Barofsky Says TARP 'Almost Certainly' Will Bring Loss
Original at Bloomberg
• Thu, Nov 12
The inspector also concluded in that report that ex- Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke didn't illegally pressure ... and more »
TARP: One Year Later
Original at newsweek.com
• Thu, Nov 12
11/12/08: Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says that the $700 billion government rescue program will not be used to purchase troubled assets as originally ...
Wells Fargo climbs out from under the TARP
Original at BloggingStocks
• Tue, Sep 1
TopNews United States Some banks needed it, and some banks were forced by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to take it. Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) was one of those banks that ... Wells Fargo (WFC) Announces Plans to Repay TARP LoansAmerican Banking News all 164 news articles »
The Bailout Bonanza
Original at newsweek.com
• Fri, Aug 28
Rather, then–Treasury secretary Henry Paulson presented it as an opportunity for the taxpayer to profit by making investments in name-brand companies. ... Is TARP Profitable?The Big Money all 3 news articles »
Obama Administration = Waste, Corruption, Corporate Welfare
Original at Opposing Views
• Mon, Jun 15
CA He points out that the Administration's current claim that it can use TARP bank-bailout money for an auto bailout is at odds with the Treasury Department's past admissions to the contrary: “Last September, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson testified to ...
Bernanke's Next Parlor Trick
Original at Dissident Voice
• Mon, Jun 15
CA Let us remember that on September 20th, four days prior to Bernanke's action, Henry Paulson pitched TARP (along with Bernanke) to Congress.” 3 As soon as Paulson and Bernanke had pulled off their multi-billion dollar heist, the Fed chief created ...
Ben Bernanke's Next Parlor Trick on US Debt Financing
Original at The Market Oracle
• Sat, Jun 13
UK Let us remember that on September 20th, four days prior to Bernanke's action, Henry Paulson pitched TARP (along with Bernanke) to Congress." (Market Ticker) As soon as Paulson and Bernanke had pulled off their multi-billion dollar heist, the Fed chief ...
GEORGE WILL COLUMN: Courts must end feds' blatant, illegal 'taking'
Original at grandforksherald.com
• Fri, Jun 12
ND The Supreme Court has said nothing about “bailout law,” a phrase that currently is an oxymoron. America as Bailout Nation is governed by unconstrained executive discretion. Last year, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson testified that TARP money was ...
Bank of America CEO Tells of Fed Threats to Buy Merrill Lynch
Original at politicsdaily.com
• Thu, Jun 11
DC Bank of America eventually received $45 billion in TARP funds. During the hearing, frustration grew among committee members as Lewis refused to say whether he felt "pressured" or "threatened" by then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Bernanke or other ...
Management headaches foreseen for next TARP chief
Original at SmartBrief
• Wed, Jun 3
DC You have the markets, the policy, the politics and getting those all right at any one time is a challenge and he's going to be operating in a fishbowl," said former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson. Wall Street Journal, The (06/03)
Goldman Repayment of TARP Risks US Governments Ability to Regulate ...
Original at The Market Oracle
• Mon, Apr 20
UK As of this writing, it has almost a trillion dollars in cash and no less than three former Treasury Secretaries were once Goldman CEOs, including Robert Rubin and our old friend Henry Paulson. It was the mercurial Paulson, if you recall, ...
Podcast: "Workers Laid Off, Executives Paid Off, Bernard Madoff"
Original at Democracy Now
• Wed, Dec 17
Read the fine print. Of the TARP bailout funds to be disbursed, only those that were technically spent “in an auction” would carry limits on executive pay. But Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and his former Goldman Sachs colleague Neel Kashkari (yes, pronounced “cash carry"), who is run...
The new price tag being bandied around: $7.4 trillion
Original at Daily Kos
• Mon, Nov 24
By SusanG When Congress approved the TARP on Oct. 3, Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson acknowledged the need for transparency and oversight. Now, as regulators commit far more money while refusing to disclose loan recipients or reveal the collateral they are taking...
Firms Line Up Like Pigs to TARP Trough (Tradecraft)
Original at Smartmoney.com
• Sun, Nov 16
Like pigs at the trough, banks are lining up for the billions of dollars made available to them under the government's Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Originally conceived as a mechanism to purchase toxic mortgage assets, bailout czar Henry Paulson announced last week he's offic...
Opinion: Fed Watch: Misguided Policies
Original at Economist's View
• Thu, Nov 13
By Mark Thoma 15:30 *PAULSON SAYS MARKET TURMOIL WON'T ABATE UNTIL HOUSING REBOUNDS In a similar vein, we are seeing increasing interest in support consumer access to credit. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson today announced that TARP is no longer about troubled assets:
TARP reversal weighs on Citi
Original at Daily Briefing
• Wed, Nov 12
By Colin Barr Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson’s decision not to relieve banks of their troubled mortgage-related assets looks like bad news for Citi (C). Shares in the bank fell 8% in trading Wednesday to $9 and change - marking the first time they have broken below $10 in a dozen years. The decline ca...
Treasury Unveils New Plan To Expand TARP Coverage
Original at Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis
• Sat, Nov 8
By Michael Shedlock(noreply@blogger.com) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid sent to send a letter to Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urging him to assist the Big Three auto makers by considering broadening the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program to help the troubled industry.