Video - Economist Ed Yardeni - Runs 5 minutes
The Treasury market's violent reaction to Bernanke's 60 Minutes appearance is the focus of the discussion.
If you're new to Bob, just sit back and let him get upset for you. It's his specialty.
(Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was sent home after successful treatment at a Washington hospital for a kidney stone, a spokesman said.
A kidney stone is a hard mass developed from crystals that separate from the urine within the urinary tract, according to the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse of the National Institutes of Health.
Editor's note - Jim Rogers has a few thoughts on Tim inside.
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Treasury said Wednesday that General Motors Co. had completed the repurchase of preferred stock issued to the government as part of the car maker's U.S. bailout last year.
In late October, the Obama administration announced that GM would buy back $2.1 billion in preferred stock held by the Treasury.
GM's bailout lies are exposed inside.
Editor's Note - I'm reposting this excellent clip in honor of Boehner's 60 Minutes appearance earlier this week.
There's a lot in this post. Short highlight clips plus video of the complete press conference, and multiple links on the growing backlash against the Obama tax bill as it heads to the House.
Dec 16, 2010 at 3:33 PM
