Stories tagged with Henry Paulson Jr.
Henry Paulson’s $700-billion man
By Carol Eisenberg | October 7, 2008 at 10:20am | 0
A 35-year-old former vice president at Goldman Sachs has been tapped to manage the $700-billion bailout.
Geithner, the Fed’s point man in NYC
By Muckety | August 29, 2007 at 3:54pm | 0
The Washington Post had a good profile yesterday of Timothy Geithner, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, who is “facing his first big test as point man between the powerful global firms in the world’s financial capital and the policymakers who oversee them from Washington.”
The Post says Geithner is a strong crisis manager. During the turmoil in the debt markets, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Jr. have been in touch with Geithner regularly.
