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MONEY MAKER

Obama Treasury Sec. Linked to Accused Predatory Lender

Timothy Geithner is president of a private equity firm that owns a company doling out high-interest loans.

THROWING ROCKS

Warren’s Crusade to Pressure Clinton

She isn’t running for president unless lightning strikes, but there’s something she’s already won—influence over financial appointments.

Eleanor Clift

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Final Exam

Geithner Can’t Get Over College Rivals

In his memoir, the former financial titan settles some old scores—really, really old scores.

Olivia Nuzzi

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The Jack Lew Double Standard

Meet the new Treasury secretary, same as the old Treasury secretary. Lloyd Green on nominee Jack Lew.

Lloyd Green

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Can Lew Be America’s Top Financial Seer?

Jack Lew is no expert when it comes to financial regulation. Matthew Zeitlin reports on whether it matters.

Matthew Zeitlin

Geithner to Leave Treasury By End of January

The end of a long, and largely successful, run

Megan McArdle

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TICK TOCK

Fiscal Cliff Hostage Talks

It’s Day 24, and the Republicans still have no plan. Daniel Gross asks, Who are the chumps now?

Daniel Gross

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Too Big to Bail

Why TARP Failed

Neil Barofsky’s book about overseeing the $700 billion bailout pulls no punches. He talks to Nancy Hass.

Nancy Hass

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NY Fed Drops LIBOR Bombshells

<p>According to newly released documents, Tim Geithner and other U.S. authorities were aware of international rate-fixing as early as 2007, reports Alex Klein. Search and explore the full cache of emails, phone calls, and reports <a href="/content/dailybeast/articles/2012/07/13/explore-the-federal-reserves-bombshell-libor-releases.html">here</a>.</p>

Alex Klein

Again Into the Breach

More on Marginality: God Help Us

I'm going to write about marginal tax rates until the world has succumbed.

Michael Tomasky

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FAR EAST BLUNDER

Has Hillary Salvaged Chen Deal?

After her agreement on the Chinese dissident blew up, it looks like Clinton managed to make a second deal. Howard Kurtz on how she may have defused the Beijing blowup.

Howard Kurtz

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