Treasury chief Geithner faced a House Republican who told him, ‘The public has lost all confidence in your ability to do the job.’ He shot back: ‘What I can’t take responsibility is for the legacy of crises you’ve bequeathed this country.’ The vote … ... Read more
Taking aim at Wall Street and the nation’s central bank, a key House committee voted Thursday to assess upfront fees on large financial firms to pay for the failure of their peers and to require a sweeping congressional audit of the secretive Federal … ... Read more
for an appearance Thursday before the Joint Economic Committee. Both the House Financial Services Committee and the Senate Banking Committee are working on their own versions of sweeping overhaul plans. But the two panels are taking sharply divergent ... Read more
1860s Wade House stagecoach inn provides a venue to experience the charm and simplicit You must be an online subscriber to view news stories from the four (4) most recent weeks of The Plymouth Review. All readers may view older news stories in our ... Read more
WASHINGTON — A senior House Democrat said today the government didn’t force Bank of America to take over Merrill Lynch, but Republicans charged that a committee inquiry was covering up the role of an Obama administration official. “The government … ... Read more
there and then moving to another house more isolated still, we remained without Internet. ... Read more
The House Oversight and Government Reform committee formally announced today that a Bank of America executive and two directors will testify at a hearing Tuesday on the Charlotte bank’s Merrill Lynch & Co. ... Read more
Section editor: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Tech Forum Lock it up Having an unsecured wireless network is like leaving your house unlocked, says Simon Webster, technical consultant, The Webcom Group. ... Read more
