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Timothy Geithner

  1. biden cabinet
    Bernie Sanders Casts First Democratic Vote Against a Biden Cabinet NomineeTom Vilsack was overwhelmingly confirmed anyway, and Democratic unity remains impressive.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. liborgate
    Barclays Just Wanted to Be Like Everyone Else That’s one employee’s explanation for posting inaccurate Libor rates. 
    By Andre Tartar
  3. liborgate
    With Release of 2008 Memo, Focus Shifts to Geithner in Libor ScandalHis recommendations were only a few years too late.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  4. white men with money oversight
    The Fed Really Couldn’t Comprehend Economics in 2006Recently released transcripts from 2006 are “embarrassing,” to say the least.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  5. confidence men
    White House Seeks to Undermine Suskind’s ‘Ineffectual Obama’ Book’Confidence Men,’ out Tuesday, reveals serious infighting in the White House.
    By Andre Tartar
  6. early and often
    Obama’s Economic Quagmire: Frank Rich and Adam Moss Talk About What’s Really in Ron Suskind’s Revealing New Book About the White House’Confidence Men’ details how Tim Geithner, Larry Summers, and Rahm Emanuel burned the president in the first two years of his term.
    By Frank Rich and Adam Moss
  7. economy
    White House to Tim Geithner: You’re Not Going AnywhereThe Treasury Secretary’s thoughts of leaving are not being entertained by Obama.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  8. debt ceiling showdown
    Boehner: Oops, I May Have Spoken Too SoonSays there may have to be a short-term deal to give Congress more time.
    By Andre Tartar
  9. important ceilings
    It Looks Like We Can’t Just Ignore the Debt CeilingGeithner and Pelosi are not onboard.
    By Dan Amira
  10. debt ceiling
    Tim Geithner to Pay Lip Service to GOP House Freshmen TodayBecause feelings matter.
    By Chris Rovzar
  11. the greatest recession
    Wall Street Rashomon: The Times vs. Matt TaibbiHow some of the worst villains of the financial crisis came out more or less unscathed.
    By Kevin Roose
  12. ink-stained wretches
    David Geithner Moves Up at Time Inc.Hottie alert.
    By Chris Rovzar
  13. davos
    The Embarrassing Chairs of DavosIf the furniture is any indication, the WEF is hell-bent on taking their powerful guests down a peg.
    By Jessica Pressler
  14. the greatest recession
    Turns Out, the Financial Crisis Was Totally Avoidable“The greatest tragedy would be to accept the refrain that no one could have seen this coming.”
    By Nitasha Tiku
  15. aggravating insurance giants
    AIG Announces Final Plan to Pay Back GovernmentIs there really a way out of this?
    By Chris Rovzar
  16. flattering casting
    Billy Crudup Will Play Tim Geithner in HBO’s Too Big to FailSo he told Fox Business just now.
    By Jessica Pressler
  17. g20
    At G20, Obama’s Economic Ambitions Don’t Go Over Too Well With Debt-Laden LeadersBut they’ve all agreed to cut their deficits.
    By Mike Vilensky
  18. band of brothers
    White House Economic Team Hugs It OutAfter an awkward week, the healing begins.
    By Jessica Pressler
  19. early and awesome
    The Obama Administration Is Just Full of ‘Sons of Bitches’What? That’s how they talk.
    By Jessica Pressler
  20. finance fiction
    The British Are Making a Movie About Lehman BrothersThe new BBC reenactment of the events of last September sounds a little too British.
    By Jessica Pressler
  21. real estate
    Tim Geithner Still Can’t Sell His Own HouseThe ‘Daily Show’ takes a moment to poke fun at the Treasury secretary’s personal real-estate troubles.
    By Chris Rovzar
  22. secretary of awesome
    Hillary Clinton Has Her Own Species of TulipWho knew?!
    By Dan Amira
  23. the greatest depression
    Toxic-Asset Plan Gets Somewhat Toxic ReactionBut others are more optimistic about the Obama administration’s plan to clean up the banking system.
    By Dan Amira
  24. the greatest depression
    Geithner, Where’s the Beef?The markets and analysts would have preferred some more specifics this morning.
    By Dan Amira
  25. early and often
    The Tax-Mess Fallout: Where Obama Stands NowHas Obama been tainted by Daschle, Killefer, and Geithner?
    By Dan Amira
  26. early and often
    Senate Panel Recommends Confirmation for GeithnerHe was approved by an 18–5 vote.
    By Chris Rovzar
  27. early and often
    If Timothy F. Geithner Can Fix Our Economy, Does It Matter Whether He Paid His Taxes?Or, um, employed a housekeeper illegally?
    By Dan Amira
  28. early and often
    Obama Sticks by His Money ManTim Geithner, the president-elect’s Treasury nominee, just made an honest personal-finance mistake.
    By Chris Rovzar
  29. the greatest depression
    Tim Geithner Has It in for Sheila BairHe doesn’t think the FDIC chairman is a ‘team player,’ according to reports.
    By Jessica Pressler
  30. early and often
    The Economic Team That Will Save America!We hope.
    By Dan Amira
  31. obama administration
    Obama Introduces Cabinet, Discusses Focus on ‘Strong Main Street’A thriving middle class, the president-elect said, will be key to his economic recovery plan.
    By Chris Rovzar
  32. election hair of the dog
    Obama to Roll Out Economic Team and Plans TodayHe may keep the Bush tax cuts until 2010, he’ll probably expand his recovery plan, and he wants it all on day one.
    By Chris Rovzar
  33. early and often
    Larry Summers’s Baggage Weighed Against His ExpertiseShould past controversies matter in picking a Treasury Secretary?
    By Dan Amira