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Ford inherited bad economy
Gerald Ford was in the White House only 895 days. Even so, many of the economic problems of the 1970s came to a head on his watch. "He had the misfortune of inheriting a truly horrendous situation, as inflation burst through and the Federal Reserve began...Tags: White House, Politics, Elections, Stock Broking, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Regulators: Past, present, future
Spin CycleWe all live now with the consequences of massive underregulation and lack of executive and Congressional oversight of Wall Street. Two important pieces of reading: 1. The Wall Street Journal (including former Newsday reporter Tom McGinty) offered this...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Politics, Corporate Crime, Bernard Madoff, Fraud
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Obama: Banking bonuses 'outrageous'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated. President Barack Obama had one reaction to the story today about bonuses for banking executives benefiting from the $700-billion federal bailout already in progress. "Outrageous'' - that's the word from White House Press...Tags: Barack Obama, The New York Times, White House, National Government, Politics
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Obama: Job losses demand stimulus
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama sees in the newest report of unemployment today - 3.6 million jobs lost since the start of the recession a little over a year ago - another signal that Congress cannot afford to wait......Tags: Barack Obama, Corporate Officers, Disasters, White House, California
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Obama taps right, left for econ advice
The Swampby Christi Parsons President Barack Obama plans to name conservative economist Martin Feldstein, a recent critic of his stimulus plan, to serve on a special panel advising him on economic policy. Feldstein will join an array of prominent CEOs and......Tags: Barack Obama, Economic Policy, White House, Politics, Ronald Reagan
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Obama: Tax reform coming
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, vowing today to make good on a promise to simplify income taxes, maintained that tax relief which his administration already has won in its early months is helping to revive the economy. On the......Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Politics, Personal Income, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Options no guarantee of success
Tribune staff reporterIn a recent speech to corporate directors in Chicago, former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker asked: "How did we get compensation to the truly grotesque levels to which I think it has risen?" He answered: "What was going on was our good friend,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Career Education Corporation, Naperville, Boeing Co., Oak Brook
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Repeat offender gets stiff justice
Last of four parts
This series was reported by Delroy Alexander, Greg Burns, Robert Manor, Flynn McRoberts and E.A. Torriero. It was written by McRoberts.
A biting late-winter rain soaked the coats of Andersen's top partners and their lawyers as the...Tags: Bankruptcy, White House, Politics, Chicago Jobs, Crime, Law and Justice
Dec 28, 2006
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 7, 2007
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Jan 16, 2009
|Blog| Newsday
Jan 29, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Feb 6, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Feb 6, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
May 4, 2003
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Sep 4, 2002
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Paul Volcker topic gallery.
