Treasury sec reluctant to free Goldman, others from constraints
(NEWSER) - Tim Geithner is warning Wall Street that he will consider more than banks' individual financial fitness when deciding whether they can pay back bailout funds—and escape from the strings attached to them. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, the Treasury secretary says that the whole banking system, and in turn the wider economy, has to be considered before he'd allow Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and others to pay back their debts. More»