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  1. Xi Jinping Era Begins in China as Secretive Leadership Lineup Unveiled

    Thu, 15 Nov 2012

    to U.S. leaders and has worked closely with his American counterparts U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Henry Paulson in setting up strategic and economic talks between the two countries. Wang has developed a reputation as a problem solver

  2. Maxine Waters Did Not Violate House Rules, Ethics Investigation Finds

    Fri, 21 Sep 2012

    any wrongdoing . The allegations stem from a meeting that Waters' chief of staff requested with then Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson at the start of the financial crisis in September 2008. Waters and Paulson did not attend the meeting, but senior Treasury

  3. Ethics Committee to Hold Public Hearing for Maxine Waters Friday

    Thu, 20 Sep 2012

    hearingl Friday. The charges stem from a meeting that Waters' congressional office requested with then Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson at start of the financial crisis, in September 2008. Waters and Paulson did not attend the meeting, but senior Treasury

  4. Romney Hires PR Vet To Bite Back on Bain Attacks

    Thu, 2 Aug 2012

    financing giant had been engaged in "extensive financial fraud." After Fannie Mae, Davis joined up with then Treasury chief Hank Paulson just in time to help push through and defend the 2008 bank bailouts. "The secretary doesn't do anything without talking

  5. The Coffee Chronicles: Campaigns Lob Attacks On Transparency And Taxes (The Note)

    Thu, 2 Aug 2012

    the pro-Obama super PAC, Priorities USA Action. The hired gun - Michele Davis - worked under former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson during the TARP days, at a firm that handled BP's public relations disaster after the oil spill, and at Fannie Mae when

  6. Moody's Should Downgrade Congress

    Sat, 30 Jun 2012

    34 members of Congress on both sides of the aisle had reworked their own financial portfolios after having interacted with Hank Paulson , Ben Bernanke, or Timothy Geithner. As you might imagine, those legislators managed to catch an earlier "flight to

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  1. The Mysterious Saga of China's Bo Xilai

    Wed, 18 Apr 2012

    that Gu acquired a Hong Kong ID card and a Singapore green card, which is forbidden for government spouses. Bo Xilai and Henry Paulson 2004 : Bo Xilai is sent to Beijing and becomes China's commerce minister. The charismatic Bo becomes a media darling and

  2. U.S. Penny to Be Kept as Canada Bids Coin Farewell

    Fri, 30 Mar 2012

    the 1-cent coin in the fall, it seems the U.S. penny is here to stay, for now. In 2008, then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson suggested eliminating the coin, but the idea did not catch on. In a proposed 2013 budget for the Treasury Department

  3. Canada to Stop Making Pennies

    Thu, 29 Mar 2012

    cost-effective materials." In 2008 - back when the U.S. penny only cost 1.7 cents to make - then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson floated the idea of eliminating the coin, but it did not catch on. So far, the penny has seemed safe here in the States

  4. Chinese leader's visit 'an investment in the future'

    Sun, 12 Feb 2012

    powerhouse of Zhejiang and later its neighbor Shanghai, China's financial capital. Former U.S. Treasury secretary Henry Paulson called Xi a "guy who really knows how to get over the goal line." "He certainly comes across as someone who is extremely

  5. Rep. Bachus Welcomes Ethics Probe to 'Set Record Straight'

    Fri, 10 Feb 2012

    he made in the midst of the financial meltdown. On Sept. 18, 2008, Bachus met privately with then-Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke. Paulson later wrote that the leaders discussed the high possibility of the

  6. Full Transcript: ABC News Iowa Republican Debate

    Sun, 11 Dec 2011

    people on this stage that-- supported that bailout; I didn't. Behind closed doors, I took on the Treasury secretary, Hank Paulson ; I took on my own president because I knew this was going to be a very bad deal. You'd asked the question about luxuries

  7. Goodbye Cain Boomlet, Hello Gingrich Newtlet (The Note)

    Tue, 15 Nov 2011

    released Nov. 15, according to Fox News, which obtained a copy. In the book, she criticizes Bush and then Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson , who pushed for the $700 billion TARP program for “embracing a kind of ‘bailout socialism.’” She said it was

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  1. Paulson: Inside the Financial Meltdown

    Mon, 1 Feb 2010

    architect of the controversial plan that pulled our financial system from the brink of collapse former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson he's written a new memoir out today called on the brink. And He joins us now good to see the secretary George couldn't

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    our financial system from the brink of collapse -- former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson he's written a new memoir out today called on the brink. And He joins us now good to see the secretary George
  2. Where Are the TARP Funds Going?

    Fri, 16 Jan 2009

    Since October Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has had more than 315. Billion dollars at his disposal that what they're doing now have been disastrous. What Hank Paulson first decided. Would that the American taxpayers first post

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    Since October Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson has had more than 315. Billion dollars at his disposal. As part of the Troubled Assets Relief Program or top funds. So
  3. Congress Urged to Pass Bailout Bill

    Tue, 23 Sep 2008

    Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and fed chief Ben Bernanke are telling senate banking committee in GDP. He really painted stark picture. And in the case of Henry Paulson He talked about and this reference He had made back in July about

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    Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and fed chief Ben Bernanke are telling -- senate banking committee they must work quickly to pass a 700 billion Dollar Financial
    in GDP. He really painted stark picture. And in the case of Henry Paulson He talked about and -- this reference He had made back in July about having a bazooka in his pocket and using
  4. Bush: The Time to Act is Now

    Fri, 19 Sep 2008

    The Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson had Hank Paulson had a news conference just of the Federal Reserve and Hank Paulson Treasury Secretary behind thank the Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson . Federal Reserve Chairman

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    is gonna try to do. Still very much uncertain. The Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson had Hank Paulson had a news conference just a few moments ago we're gonna show you some of what He said after you hear from the president. But the president's remarks again will be an attempt as He has done several times this week to. To provide some palms in the markets uninteresting with the market up 300 some points today it is actually getting close to where it began what has been a tumultuous week. Going down 400 points -- up 400 points on there's Ben Bernanke the head of the Federal Reserve and Hank Paulson -- Treasury Secretary behind the president. And we'll hear what the president has set.
  5. Constructing a Bailout

    Tue, 18 Mar 2008

    Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson discusses the Fed's emergency plan.

  6. Markets Re-Open After Worst Trading Day of 2012

    Mon, 4 Jun 2012

    know they didn't pay much for it and you know was sort of a deal. By you know that the Treasury Secretary at the time Hank Paulson . As well as Ben Bernanke's so being all the bigwigs were on the phone trying to make that deal go through so it's so

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    deal. By -- you know that the Treasury Secretary at the time Hank Paulson . As well as Ben Bernanke's so being all the bigwigs were on the phone trying to make that deal go through so
  7. 'Too Big to Fail'

    Fri, 30 Oct 2009

    that some pivotal discussions between Hank Paulson and Alastair darling. In the UK about of moments you you're you're what Hank Paulson . You know vomiting and one point it play a central role in this as does Hank Paulson is there is there any one character

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    is gonna go down a conversation is that some pivotal discussions between Hank Paulson and Alastair darling. In the UK about whether the Barclays deal can go through -- can buy Lehman and He says something rather colorful but I won't say here but there are lots of moments you you're you're what Hank Paulson . You know vomiting and one point it just the emotional toll it's taking on him I just actually ran into a woman on the street who read the book. We told me she cried when she saw that Dick Fuld there's a scene were to fall goes home he's with his wife after they've got to go into bankruptcy and he's crying and so that there's all sorts of is -- it's really more human drama than anything else yet Dick -- Does seem to be and he's. The head of of Lehman Brothers is vastly trying to save the company. He seems to play a central role in this as does Hank Paulson is there is there any one character that you found yourself more. Drawn to you know those you actually were the ones I was drawn to the most they're the protagonist if you will in this story and much more complicated by the way that I ever thought in terms of character you know Hank Paulson is someone -- like I walked into this project thinking have somewhat due to intentionally walked out thinking. Very differently this was
    it's much more complicated than just black and white. Fastening of Paulson Hank Paulson was at treasury but He came from Wall Street for a very banks have been had to bail out. Exactly what and
    creeping into the decision making that's happening now of course questions about. Hank Paulson role in Goldman's role given his connection to that term. And so you almost see there's certain actors constantly on the stage
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