Next Treasury Secretary: NY Fed's Tim Geithner - FOXBusiness.com
Then again, Geithner might be a tough sell as representing change from the status quo as he was intimately involved in a number of controversial decisions, including the decision to allow Lehman Brothers to become the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history, a move thought to have worsened the credit crisis.
Geithner is also tied to the hotly-debated decision to give AIG an emergency loan and helped orchestrate the firesale of Bear Stearns to JPMorgan Chase (JPM) last March.
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Wallstreet seens to like him a lot...up 494 yesterday after word leaked Geithner is going to be Obama's choice for Treasury Secretary.
The Associated Press: Dow up 494 as Obama prepares to name treasury boss
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