He was confirmed easily. Obama's former chief of staff replaced Tim Geithner as treasury secretary. Geithner stepped down at the end of Obama's first term. As a former budget director for ...

President Obama has reiterated his call for high ... US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner defended his response in 2008 to concerns that emerged over the benchmark Libor interest rate, arguing ...

Analysis by NewstraderFX-- Our new president committed a serious gaffe last week by allowing his nominee for Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner, to say the Obama Administration "believes that China ...

Reports say Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner - who received public backing from Mr Obama in a TV interview this weekend - will move to purchase so-called toxic assets from troubled banks in an ...

whose name has surfaced as a potential successor to U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, said Sunday he does not want the job and has not been asked by Democratic President Barack Obama.