Fri 2010-02-12 21:22 EST

The eight days of the financial crisis : The New Yorker

James B. Stewart

...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...

day; Financial Crisis; New Yorker.

Mon 2008-07-21 00:00 EDT

Hussman Funds - Weekly Market Comment: How the War, Tax Cuts and the Swaps Market Debased the U.S. Financial System - July 21, 2008

2008; Hussman Funds; July 21; Swaps Market Debased; Tax cuts; U.S. financial system; war; weekly market comments.