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Rate Video: White House WILL 'Create Crisis' and 'Panic' to Push Stimulus!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jan 28

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Rate Economy: The TARP lifeline is now an anchor

Original at Canadian Business external link    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 »

Rate boa probe raises questions about 'transparency' of TARP - The Gazette

Original at Montreal external link    Wed, Dec 2    1 related articles

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 »

Rate North Korea and Currency Devaluations

Original at The Market Ticker external link    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...

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Rate Geithner refuses to release Bush administration TARP documents to Judicial Watch - Washington Examiner

Original at washingtonexaminer.com external link    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 »

Rate Bair Says Using TARP for Bank Capital Helped Fuel Public Outcry

Original at Bloomberg external link    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 »

Rate Barofsky Says TARP 'Almost Certainly' Will Bring Loss

Original at Bloomberg external link    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 »

Rate TARP: One Year Later

Original at newsweek.com external link    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 ...

Year 2009

 

Rate Wells Fargo climbs out from under the TARP

Original at BloggingStocks external link    Tue, Sep 1

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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 »

Rate The Bailout Bonanza

Original at newsweek.com external link    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 »

Rate Obama Administration = Waste, Corruption, Corporate Welfare

Original at Opposing Views external link    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 ...

Rate Bernanke's Next Parlor Trick

Original at Dissident Voice external link    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 ...

Rate Ben Bernanke's Next Parlor Trick on US Debt Financing

Original at The Market Oracle external link    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 ...

Rate GEORGE WILL COLUMN: Courts must end feds' blatant, illegal 'taking'

Original at grandforksherald.com external link    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 ...

Rate Bank of America CEO Tells of Fed Threats to Buy Merrill Lynch

Original at politicsdaily.com external link    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 ...

Rate Management headaches foreseen for next TARP chief

Original at SmartBrief external link    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)

Rate Goldman Repayment of TARP Risks US Governments Ability to Regulate ...

Original at The Market Oracle external link    Mon, Apr 20

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 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, ...

Rate Podcast: "Workers Laid Off, Executives Paid Off, Bernard Madoff"

Original at Democracy Now external link    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...

Rate The new price tag being bandied around: $7.4 trillion

Original at Daily Kos external link    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...

Rate Firms Line Up Like Pigs to TARP Trough (Tradecraft)

Original at Smartmoney.com external link    Sun, Nov 16

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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...

Rate Opinion: Fed Watch: Misguided Policies

Original at Economist's View external link    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:

Rate TARP reversal weighs on Citi

Original at Daily Briefing external link    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...

Rate Treasury Unveils New Plan To Expand TARP Coverage

Original at Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis external link    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.

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