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Geithner on Marketplace

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Scott Jagow
Mar 23, 2009
Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal just taped an interview with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner. The interview airs this evening, but I sat in on the...
Posted In: bailout, Banks, Geithner
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Hurricane AIG

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Scott Jagow
Mar 18, 2009
As I've pointed out the last couple days, I worry that the whirling dervish of AIG's bonuses might be diverting our attention from issues more...
Posted In: AIG, bailout, Banks, bonuses
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Those brilliant Citigroup execs

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Scott Jagow
Mar 12, 2009
Remember the big day Citigroup's stock had on Tuesday? It climbed 38%, a whopping 40 cents. Well, that 40 cents helped four Citigroup executives...
Posted In: bank stocks, Banks, Citigroup
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Is the Dow irrelevant?

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Scott Jagow
Mar 10, 2009
Wall Street's having its best rally of the year today, and reports like this attribute it to Citigroup. The bank claims it was profitable the...
Posted In: Banks, Citigroup, Dow, stocks
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By the bank sword

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Scott Jagow
Mar 9, 2009
Is it that easy to say "let them fail?" Republican Senators Richard Shelby and John McCain said it yesterday on national TV. But saying it and...
Posted In: bailout, bank stocks, Banks, Citigroup
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We don't want your stinkin' money

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Scott Jagow
Mar 9, 2009
An angry backlash is brewing at the country's smaller, healthier banks. At least two banks, Minnesota's TCF and Louisiana's Iberiabank, have...
Posted In: bailout, Banks, TARP
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I can't see the transparency

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Scott Jagow
Mar 6, 2009
A few weeks ago, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner unveiled the Financial Stability plan, the next phase of government intervention into the...
Posted In: bailout, Banks, Geithner, TARP
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Wow, somebody doesn't like Geithner

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Scott Jagow
Mar 4, 2009
Yesterday, I mentioned a book coming out next week called "House of Cards." It's about the collapse of Bear Stearns. Another excerpt was...
Posted In: bailout, Banks, Bear Stearns, Geithner
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Just take your clients to Putt-Putt

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Scott Jagow
Feb 25, 2009
Now that Northern Bank's been busted for hosting a golf tournament, the other bank lemmings are lining up to do their part. Today, Morgan Stanley...
Posted In: bailout, Banks, TARP
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Will there be blood?

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Scott Jagow
Feb 25, 2009
I just read a very compelling interview with respected Harvard historian Niall Ferguson. Here's the interview by the Toronto Globe and Mail, and...
Posted In: bailout, Banks, economists, government spending

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Journalism: Practiced. Excellent interview. Thank you.

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