Former Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson found himself at the epicenter of what is thought to be the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. His new memoir, On the Brink: Inside the Race ...
As the Wire covered on Tuesday, Andrew Ross Sorkin's new book on the bailout is generating considerable buzz about the incidents of incompetence and shadiness he uncovered. One question in particular ...
Henry M. "Hank" Paulson, Jr. seems almost like superman these days. The ex-Wall Streeter and Secretary of the Treasury flies around the globe trying to fix dysfunctional financial regulation, ...
ANNOUNCER: On September 18th, 2008, the secretary of the Treasury, Henry Paulson, and the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, arrived for an emergency meeting at the Capitol. JOE NOCERA, ...
Paulson writes of Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis's report that "after closer inspection his people now believed that Lehman's assets were in even worse shape than they had thought the previous evening.
Two former Treasury secretaries — one that served under a Republican president and the other under a Democrat — sounded warnings on potential threats to the $29T Treasuries market on Tuesday in a ...
President George W. Bush shakes hands with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson after the passage of the $700-billion financial crisis bailout bill in 2008. (Charles Dharapak / Associated Press) Whatever ...
(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Hank Paulson, former US Treasury secretary and CEO of Goldman Sachs. Honorable mention all-American offensive lineman while at Dartmouth. Awarded the prominent ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Bloomberg Markets reports that in July 2008 then-Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson told a meeting of big investors, including ...