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Entries tagged "Hank Paulson"

Parsing a Lehman employee's words

A former Lehman employee's letter in the Times exemplifies what Andy Kessler calls Wall Street's meritocracy.


Lehman failed due to communication breakdown

A newspaper report claims to have the lowdown on transatlantic disaccord immediately prior to the historic bankruptcy.


Lehman's last days: The movie

The BBC announced a made-for-TV movie focusing on the weekend before Lehman filed for bankruptcy.


David Wessel on the failure of Lehman Brothers

The Wall Street Journal's David Wessel's 'In Fed We Trust' is now on bookstore shelves, and The Deal's Robert Teitelman offers some preliminary thoughts as he reads the book.


A Colossal Failure: Laying blame for Lehman's fall

Former Lehman distressed debt trader Lawrence McDonald's book is more like two separate memoirs about his life before Lehman, and a second about the four years leading up to the bank's collapse.


A few simple lessons of the fall of Lehman

'A Collosal Failure in Common Sense' is the first in a series of books about the collapse of Lehman Brothers.


Paulson sort of threatened BofA's Lewis

Hank Paulson will testify about whether he inappropriately threatened to oust Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis.


Big banks lay down their TARP burden

Five banks are expected to return nearly $55 billion to the Treasury Wednesday.


A case against Hank Paulson

A blogger paints Hank Paulson as the villain in the financial crisis.


Maybe TARP worked after all?

Looks like the much maligned bailout served its purpose of averting a meltdown of the banking system while confidence slowly returned.


Kucinich on Kashkari: I didn't mean it

As Neel Kashkari, a Bush holdover at Treasury, prepares for his departure, The Washington Post reveals Rep. Dennis Kucinich's disdain for him was fake.


Behind the curtain at Treasury, September 2008

Phillip Swagel, the former assistant secretary for Economic Policy at Treasury, provides a look at the government's thinking when Lehman fell.



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Editor's Note

Editor's letter: Nov. 16, 2009

Beneath the veneer of Wall Streeters beats the same heart, stirred by the same determinants of behavior.



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