Archive for November 22nd, 2008

President-Elect Obama’s Stimulus Plan

Mr. Obama announced on Saturday a rough sketch of a major stimulus plan that would add several million new jobs to our faltering economy.  American workers will rebuild the nation’s roads and bridges, modernize its schools and create more sources of alternative energy, creating 2.5 million jobs by 2011, Obama said in the weekly Democratic [...]

Tim Geithner: The New Man at Treasury

A brief profile of Tim Geithner published last year at New York Times:
“If the brave new world of finance is daunting, the man in charge of it is not. With a boyish charm and a dry sense of humor, Mr. Geithner has taken advantage of the current calm waters of the financial markets to take [...]