Paulson update1

December 30th, 2008


Paulson update1

UPDATE 1-Paulson says US Senate should move fast on stimulus | Markets ...
Updates Paulson comments on economy, dollar) WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate should quickly approve a $150 billion proposal to boost the sagging economy and resist ... (more...)

Bloomberg.com: Worldwide
Commercial-Mortgage-Securities Holders Blame Paulson (Update1) ... Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Top-rated commercial-mortgage bonds tumbled 24 percent in ... (more...)

UPDATE 1-Paulson to unveil facility to boost consumer loans-WSJ ...
Thomson Financial News UPDATE 1-Paulson to unveil facility to boost consumer loans-WSJ 11.25.08, 02:01 AM EST (more...)

UPDATE 1-Paulson: US taking required steps on China currency | Funds ...
Adds details, comments from other stories) By David Lawder LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec 19 (Reuters) - The United States is already pursuing negotiations with China over its ... (more...)

Bloomberg.com: Economy
Fannie, Freddie Capital Concerns Prompt Paulson Plan (Update1) ... Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson decided to take control ... (more...)

Paulson Says Utility Model Better For Fannie, Freddie - The Bulletin
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson recommended replacing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with utility-like companies that would guarantee mortgages without maintaining investment portfolios. ?A public utility-like mortgage credit guarantor could be the ... (more...)

U.S. Congress News - Yahoo News
WASHINGTON - Less than a month after its first report, a congressional panel overseeing the Treasury Department's $700 billion financial bailout is demanding more answers. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc will support a proposal ... (more...)
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Hedge Funds Lost Record 18.3% on Misjudged Markets (Update1) - Bloomberg
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds lost 18.3 percent in 2008, their worst year on record, as managers misjudged the severity of the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression. A gain of 0.42 percent in December lessened the average loss for ... (more...)

Obama Must Tackle Fannie, Freddie?s Federal Ties (Update1) - Bloomberg
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama has little time to decide the fate of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as bank regulators warn of the drag the government-seized mortgage- finance companies are having on the U.S. economy. Federal ... (more...)