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The President met Mr Buffet

…fall, billionaire investor Warren E. Buffet, Goldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein and William H. Gross, the managing director of PIMCO, the largest bond fund in the world, approached Treasury…

What has AIG been doing with US money ?

…way down when one of the worst arguments ever made is quoted The two executives, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said they were particularly concerned that the loss…

Market Insanity

…– news – people ) Chief Executive Vikram Pandit released a memo on Tuesday saying that the bank had been profitable in the first two months of 2009, and that…

Health Care Game On

…and gathers its senior executives almost every other working day to talk about how well they are doing? Not General Motors. Not Citigroup. Not A.I.G. The answer is Aetna, the…

The President’s Speech

…Wall Street executive, but I will do whatever it takes to help the small business that can’t pay its workers or the family that has saved and still can’t get…

How many "Free Trade" Economists will thank the Union?

…fooforaw: The steel company executives who showed up for Wednesday’s caucus hearing were skeptical of the “Buy American” warnings. Dan DiMicco, chief executive of Nucor Corp., dismissed as “garbage” a…

WHITE HOUSE Communications:

reader Movie Guy WHITE HOUSE Communications: White House Press Pool Report No pool reports filed yet. EXECUTIVE ORDERS and PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDA The White House President Obama delivers Your Weekly Address…

President Obama’s new website

…of the huge change in the executive branch of the US government today.” The Bush administration’s version of the robots.txt file had 2400 lines of code for what it didn’t…