2008 Financial Crisis

AIG's lawsuit claims that the government treated it unfairly during its 2008 bailout. (Getty File Photo/Spencer Platt)

Economy

New trial will shine light on 2008 bailout of insurance giant AIG

Joseph Lawler -

September 30, 2014 9:00 am

The Treasury Department approved at least $1 million in pay in 2013 for the top 25 highest-ranking employees at GM and Ally Financial, Inc. (Getty/Bill Pugliano)

Economy

Treasury approved millions in raises to GM executives as taxpayers lost billions

Sean Higgins -

September 24, 2014 9:48 pm

Campaigns

Michelle O’s Mission Accomplished: Barack delivered change, ‘seen it with my own eyes’

Paul Bedard -

September 19, 2014 5:27 pm

Economy

Janet Yellen: Most American families lack savings and are ‘extraordinarily vulnerable’

Joseph Lawler -

September 18, 2014 2:18 pm

Chairwoman Janet Yellen will meet with other members of the Fed's monetary policy committee in Washington this week. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Economy

Fed looks beyond stimulus to timing of interest rate increases

Joseph Lawler -

September 16, 2014 9:45 am

The central bank has created a new financial stability committee, led by its second in command, the newly installed former Bank of Israel governor Stanley Fischer. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, File)

Economy

Federal Reserve creates new panel for identifying economic threats

Joseph Lawler -

September 12, 2014 8:32 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other senators confronted regulators Tuesday over the fact that no top bankers are in jail. (AP Photo)

Economy

Why aren’t any bankers in jail, Elizabeth Warren asks

Joseph Lawler -

September 9, 2014 5:38 pm

Immigration reform would have to wait for 2010. And then 2011. And then 2012. And then 2013. And now 2014. (Getty images/ Peter Macdiarmid)

Campaigns

Why didn’t Obama pass immigration reform when he had the chance?

Byron York -

September 9, 2014 9:01 am

U.S. banks are now viewed positively for the first time since 2007, an annual poll released by Gallup Friday showed. (iStock Photo)

Economy

Americans now view banks positively

Joseph Lawler -

September 5, 2014 5:43 pm

People pass MetLife offices, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 in New York. Regulators declared the insurance company MetLife officially too big to fail Thursday, setting it up to be regulated like a bank. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Economy

MetLife told it will be named officially ‘too big to fail’

Joseph Lawler -

September 4, 2014 9:31 pm

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Tag: 2008 Financial Crisis

New trial will shine light on 2008 bailout of insurance giant AIG

Treasury approved millions in raises to GM executives as taxpayers lost billions

Michelle O’s Mission Accomplished: Barack delivered change, ‘seen it with my own eyes’

Janet Yellen: Most American families lack savings and are ‘extraordinarily vulnerable’

Fed looks beyond stimulus to timing of interest rate increases

Federal Reserve creates new panel for identifying economic threats

Why aren’t any bankers in jail, Elizabeth Warren asks

Why didn’t Obama pass immigration reform when he had the chance?

Americans now view banks positively

MetLife told it will be named officially ‘too big to fail’

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