Geithner: US wants bigger role of China in IMF despite European objectionsSeptember 24th, 2009 Geithner: US wants bigger role for China in IMFPITTSBURGH — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the U.S. supports China's bid for greater voting rights in international organizations like the IMF and the World Bank for itself and other fast-growing economies despite European reservations.
Geithner says US and China committed to building more stable and balanced global economyJuly 28th, 2009 Geithner says US and China seeking stabilityWASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timonthy Geithner (GUYT'-nur) says the United States and China are committed to building a more stable and balanced global economy. Geithner said in prepared remarks Tuesday that the two countries were determined to lay a foundation for more balanced growth once an economic recovery is firmly in place.
Geithner: China and US agree on domestic consumption, regulatory policiesJuly 28th, 2009 Geithner: US, China response halted global crisisWASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner credits the response of the United States and Chinese governments for pulling the global financial system back from the brink of failure. Geithner says both countries capped two days of high-level talks Tuesday with an agreement from China to increase domestic consumption to reduce its reliance on exports to U.S.
US Treasury Secretary Geithner discusses economic stimulus plans with French PMJuly 16th, 2009 Geithner, French discuss stimulusPARIS — U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is discussing economic stimulus plans with French officials in talks that also touch on the question of sanction againt Iran.
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says administration's stimulus plan is on 'expected path'July 10th, 2009 Geithner: Stimulus on 'expected path'WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the administration's plan to stimulate the economy by spending billions on construction and other local projects is on the "expected path."
Geithner defended the stimulus plan Friday after Florida Republican Rep. Bill Posey asked where the government's plan went wrong, because unemployment remains high.
Geithner says US financial system in substantially better shape, economy more stableMay 31st, 2009 Geithner sees hopeful signs in US economyBEIJING — U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the U.S.
Geithner, on trip to Beijing, says US wants to develop closing working relationship with ChinaMay 31st, 2009 Geithner says US wants closer ties with ChinaBEIJING — U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says he wants to develop the same kind of close working relationship with China that the U.S.
Gold prices little changed as rally on Wall Street dampens investment demandMay 9th, 2009 Gold prices hold steady as Wall Street ralliesNEW YORK — Gold prices are holding steady as a rally in stocks keeps demand for the safe-haven asset in check. Other commodities, like oil and grains, are surging on the day's upbeat economic data.
Gold prices inch higher as dollar shows more weakness, stocks retreatMay 8th, 2009 Gold prices inch higher as dollar weakensNEW YORK — Gold prices are slightly higher as the dollar shows more weakness and stocks tumble on Wall Street. Energy and agriculture futures are also slightly higher.
Gold prices slide to nearly 3 percent loss for the week amid increasing optimism about economyMay 2nd, 2009 Gold prices slide as safe-haven demand withersNEW YORK — Gold prices are lower amid increasing optimism about the economy. Other commodities, like oil and silver, are posting gains.
Cohen joins Geithner at Treasury after Senate confirmation for job combatting terror financingMay 1st, 2009 Cohen wins Senate confirmation for Treasury jobWASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is no longer alone. The Senate has confirmed another Obama Treasury nomination.
Gold closes above $900 for first time in weeks, rising for 2nd straight dayApril 23rd, 2009 Gold prices rise for 2nd straight dayNEW YORK — Gold prices are higher, closing above $900 for the first time in three weeks as investors move some money back into the safe-haven investment while stocks waver on Wall Street. Oil and grain prices are also up slightly.
Stock futures signal moderately lower open ahead of earnings from AT&T, Boeing and McDonald'sApril 22nd, 2009 Wall Street points lower ahead of earnings reportsNEW YORK — Wall Street signaled the week's back-and-forth will continue Wednesday as investors look to another batch of corporate profit reports for clues about the economy. Results are due before the opening bell from AT&T Inc., Boeing Co., McDonald's Corp., Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo & Co.
Stock futures signal moderately lower open as investors examine flurry of quarterly resultsApril 22nd, 2009 Wall Street points lower amid earnings reportsNEW YORK — Wall Street signaled the week's back-and-forth could continue Wednesday as investors look to another batch of corporate profit reports for clues about the economy. AT&T Inc., Boeing Co., and Continental Airlines Inc.
Treasury prices fall as stock market gains; investors reassured by Geithner commentsApril 21st, 2009 Treasury prices fall as stocks advanceNEW YORK — Treasurys retreated Tuesday after investors regained some confidence about banks. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the "vast majority" of banks have sufficient capital.
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