Fri 2010-02-12 21:22 EST
The eight days of the financial crisis : The New Yorker
...about the events of September 12-September 19, 2008, the week during which the U.S. financial system nearly collapsed. Writer gives a day-by-day account of events, with a focus on the roles played by Henry Paulson, the Secretary of the Treasury, Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Timothy Geithner, president of the New York Federal Reserve...