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BUSH ADMINISTRATION CHANGES COURSE TO SCREW THE HOMEOWNERS IN FAVOR OF THEIR WALL ST. BUDDIES. LET THEM EAT CAKE. OFF WITH THEIR HEADS.

By msf31538 on | From freedompost.typepad.com

Democrats lash out at Paulson over mortgages Frank says some of $700 billion must go to homeowner relief By Greg Robb & Ronald D. Orol , MarketWatch Last update: 5:19 p.m. EST Nov. 18, 2008 This is an update to correct the number of mortgages the FDIC plan aims to modify. WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Democratic lawmakers told Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Tuesday that he must reverse course and spend some of the $700 billion in bailout funds to keep individual homeowners from...Read Full Story

Government moves again to unclog credit lines

By bengani on | From freshnews.in

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush on Tuesday announced a $250 billion plan by the government to directly buy shares in the nation's leading banks, saying the drastic steps were "not intended to take over the free market but to preserve it." Nine major banks will participate initially including all of the country's largest institutions, he announced, in a move that sent stocks soaring on Wall Street. Some of the nation's largest banks had to be pressured to participate by Treasury...Read Full Story

Henry Paulson Channelling Chairman Mao?

By DenisinWales on | From vadimuspost.com

by Charley James One of Chairman Mao Tse Tung’s “sayings” immortalized in his Little Red Book deals with stealth in politics and war. “Make a noise in the east,” the Great Helmsman wrote, “and strike in the west.” On Monday afternoon, we realised that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson must be channelling Chairman Mao. While everyone on the Hill and around America was focusing attention on the election and bank rescue plan – a noise in the east – on Sept. 30, Paulson struck in the west by...Read Full Story

City Council approves plan to lure MLS

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The City Council has approved financing $60 million to lure a Major League Soccer franchise to Portland, but hasn't resolved how to raise a quarter of the money. The $60 million would go to renovating PGE Park to meet MLS specifications, and building a new ballpark for the Portland Beavers, the city's Triple-A baseball team. Major League Soccer is expected to choose two expansion teams by March 19. Four cities are in the running: Portland, Vancouver, Ottawa and St. Louis. Merritt Paulson, son...Read Full Story

Paulson leaves door open to mortgage modification - MarketWatch

By amaxwell on | From mortgage-advice-guide.info

Reuters Paulson leaves door open to mortgage modification MarketWatch - 4 hours ago By Ronald D. Orol WASHINGTON (MarketWatch)-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Monday indicated that he might support a new approach to mortgage foreclosure … Paulson’s Remarks on the US Economy Wall Street Journal Blogs Paulson Says Treasury Actively Mulling New Rescue Programs Wall Street Journal Paulson: Feds to expand rescue CNN BusinessWeek - Reuters all 60 news articles More: continued...Read Full Story

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Did America Need a Jerk Instead of Ben Bernanke?

Adam Davidson of NPR compares Bernanke to Henry Paulson, the Treasury secretary during the financial crisis of 2008: “It’s easy to contrast the two men, Henry Paulson and Ben Bernanke, this kind of headstrong, tall, bold bulldog in Henry ...

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