henry paulson

Paulson: crisis happens once or twice in 100 years

Newsvine - business  Thu, 11/20/2008 - 13:02

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson called the financial crisis now plaguing the world economy a "once or twice" in a 100 years event, even as he warned Thursday against imposing too-strict regulations to prevent a repeat calamity.


 

Paulson: Preserving bailout funds essential

MSNBC.com: Business  Tue, 11/18/2008 - 08:59

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke are defending their management of a $700 billion financial bailout on Capitol Hill Tuesday.


 

Paulson to give update today on financial bailout

Newsvine - business  Wed, 11/12/2008 - 03:18

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is scheduled to give an update today on the $700 billion bailout program for the U.S. financial system.


 

Paulson Should Halt Wall Street Bonuses

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 11/03/2008 - 03:20

Secretary Henry Paulson came up with a plan to pour government money into the Wall Street firms to save them from collapsing - not to fund a bonus pool for the billionaire boys' clubs of the investment banking firms.

It is the economy that is supposed to be bailed out - like the millions of homeowners currently or soon to fac


 

Michigan lawmakers want federal help on car loans

Newsvine - business  Wed, 10/22/2008 - 16:27

Michigan lawmakers intend to urge Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to use their regulatory powers to loosen up credit to help finance car loans.


 

Paulson predicts success in overcoming crisis

Newsvine - business  Tue, 10/21/2008 - 18:33

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Tuesday the current financial challenges facing the country will persist for a number of months, but he said the economy will rebound.


 

Paulson: Stock purchases should make money

MSNBC.com: Business  Mon, 10/20/2008 - 11:30

 Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson gives more details of the government’s bank stock purchase program.<br /><br />A panel of experts on CNBC discusses whether the plan will work. (CNBC)Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says government purchases of stock in banks represent an investment that should eventually make money for taxpayers.



 

Paulson pins crisis on failures of regulation

MSNBC.com: Business  Thu, 10/16/2008 - 10:53

A look at the events leading up to the mess on Wall Street.<br /><br />U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday expressed regret, saying a failure of market discipline and the failures of regulation led to the crisis.



 

Paulson regrets mistakes on economy

Newsvine - business  Thu, 10/16/2008 - 10:04

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday expressed regret for the many errors made that led to the biggest financial crisis in seven decades, but he insisted the administration is pursuing the correct course now to end the debacle.