TARP Tax More Politics Than Economics

U.S. President Barack Obama today (Thursday) unveiled the widely anticipated "

Banking's Bigwigs Called to Carpet as Obama Prepares New Bank Tax

Four prominent Wall Street executives testified on Capitol Hill yesterday (Wednesday) about errors they committed during the financial crisis. But no...

Obama Bank Tax No Reason to Flee Financials

U.S. President Barack Obama plans to implement a tax on financial institutions to offset taxpayer losses stemming from the Troubled Asset Relief...

Lawmakers Looking to Use Excess TARP Funds for a Second Stimulus

With the unemployment rate still lingering above 10%, House Democrats are suggesting some of the excess funds from the government's Troubled Asset...

Can Democrats Anchor Unemployment Without Doing More Damage to the Deficit?

With the unemployment rate soaring alongside the U.S. budget deficit, the Obama Administration and congressional Democrats are struggling to solve...

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