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22 Apr 2010, 6:55 am
Today, as Reuters reports in the Washington Post, Bill Gates and US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner are set to launch the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program that aims to tackle hunger problems in third world countries by boosting food production in the same countries that have problems feeding their citizens.Gates and Geithner wrote in an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal that their program will help farmers produce more food, get their food to the markets,… [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 11:38 am
Geithner admits his failings, which is good, but I think the article raises questions about what he is doing now as Treasury Secretary: That same year [2006 Geithner] initiated a Fed-wide review of how well the financial giants were able to measure their ability to survive the stresses of a market downturn. [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
For lawyers, Hamilton’s work on the Federalist Papers and service as the nation’s first Treasury Secretary likely stand out more than other aspects of his extraordinary life. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 11:28 am by Megan Reiss
“directly targets” North Korean shipping and trade networks, it “provides the authority” for the Secretary of the Treasury to impose sanctions on foreign financial institutions. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 4:30 am
Newly confirmed Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner was slated to announce details of the revised bank bailout plan on today but that’s not going to happen. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 4:00 pm
As we have been discussing, Secretary of the Treasury Paulson has spearheaded the government's effective acquisition of AIG, the largest insurance company in the world. [read post]
Pursuant to the order, Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen is prohibiting US financial institutions from participating in the new ruble or non-ruble-denominated bonds issued after June 14. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 11:32 am by Big Tent Democrat
Both Matt Yglesias and Kevin Drum simply ask the wrong questions with regard to the disastrous tenure of Tim Geithner as Treasury Secretary. [read post]
4 Feb 2018, 6:00 am
Under Dodd-Frank, the FSOC, chaired by the Secretary of the Treasury, would exist to promote cooperation among more than fifteen regulators and formalize coordination. [read post]
30 Nov 2008, 5:39 pm
Professor Larry Ribstein ponders here in a thought-provoking post about the corporate governance implications of a former Treasury Secretary such as Robert Rubin who, as a sophisticated and very highly paid member of the board of Citigroup, Inc., either  did not see or did not take action to avoid his company's exposure to the economic tidal wave that led to the recent near-demise of the gargantuan financial institution known in some circles simply… [read post]
25 Oct 2006, 10:11 am
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said he is considering recommending changes to the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley corporate governance law because its restrictions have overwhelmed some American companies.While the "net result" of stricter reporting standards for executives has been positive, Sarbanes-Oxley has also contributed to "an atmosphere that has made it more burdensome for companies to operate," Paulson said in an interview today from Washington. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 2:16 pm by Dennis N. Brager
We indicated that Secretary of Treasury Mnuchin had announced payment and filing extensions for the 2019 income tax returns. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 4:37 pm by Guest Blogger
  The program kicks off with keynote speaker Leslie Ireland — former Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, U.S. [read post]
6 Jun 2021, 3:29 pm by lennyesq
By Philip Hackney, associate professor of law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law *** Last August, in the middle of the Covid-19 crisis, Trump issued an executive order — against the advice of tax experts from the right and the left — directing the secretary of the Treasury to allow all employers to defer withholding on the employee share of social security taxes for employees making less than $4,000 in a biweekly pay period. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 8:56 am by Simon Lovegrove
The Department for Exiting the European Union has published a letter from John Glen MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, to Sir William Cash, Chair of the House of Commons’ European Select Committee, on the proposed Fifth Money Laundering Directive (5MLD). [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 4:12 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Financial Report of the United States Government – 2017 Guide to Understanding the Annual Financial Report of the United States Government Complete Report (6.3 MB) By Chapter:Message from the Secretary of the Treasury (559 KB)Table of Contents (144 KB)Results in Brief (305 KB)Executive Summary (470 KB) Management’s Discussion and Analysis (1.3 MB)Government Accountability Office (GAO) Statement (170 KB)Financial Statements (264 KB)Notes to the Financial Statements (1.2… [read post]
27 Jun 2009, 12:50 am
The bipartisan bill, introduced in both the House and Senate, would direct the Treasury Secretary to create an optional, easy-to-use standard deduction to encourage greater use of the home office tax incentive. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 4:34 am
LEGISLATING A NEW “RANGEL RULE:” All U.S. taxpayers would enjoy the same immunity from IRS penalties and interest as House Ways and Means Chairman Charles Rangel (D-NY) and Obama Administration Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, if a bill introduced today by Congressman John Carter (R-TX) becomes law. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 11:03 am by Erin Houck-Toll
Secretary of the Treasury announced via Twitter that taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties. [read post]