New York manufacturing picks up but China sells U.S. debt
Thursday, March 17th, 2011A regional U.S. manufacturing gauge published Monday hit its highest level since October, but also suggested a rebound in that sector might run out of momentum.
Geithner says parts of US economy “very strong”
Thursday, March 17th, 2011Geithner cites “encouraging signs” on US economy. He says confident financial reform legislation will pass (Adds comments on legislation, context).
U.S. Role in Mortgage Market Grows Even Larger
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011The U.S. government’s massive share of the nation’s mortgage market grew even larger during the first quarter.
Paulson: Mortgage Players Must Keep ‘Skin In The Game’
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)–Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Thursday underwriters and originators of mortgage-backed securities should retain some “skin in the game” by keeping a portion of those securities.
AIG swings to a first-quarter profit
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011Firm’s mortgage insurance business posts first profit in three years
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