Treasury Secretary News

Geithner Hits Attempts to Weaken Wall Street Reforms

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Thursday that opponents of financial-sector reform were trying to sabotage efforts to strengthen the system against crisis. “With millions of Americans still struggling to find work…and even in the face of the European …

Insurers Seek Delay in Financial Rules Until Insurance Posts Filled

The insurance industry is asking the Obama Administration to slow down on rules for deciding whether insurers and other nonbank financial companies should be subject to extra scrutiny because they pose a systemic risk to the country’s financial stability. The …