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23 Oct 2009

Bernanke Urges Overhaul From Cape Resort

With a popular Cape Cod resort as a backdrop, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke prodded Congress Friday to enact legislation overhauling the nation's financial regulatory system to prevent another crisis.

"… three day conference on by the federal reserve bank of -- and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke was the main speaker today with plans for what now. As news or five isn't what it reports it was an upbeat …" at 0:02

"… Financial condition had improved considerably Ben Bernanke was optimized today and direct congress needs to enact more regulation. New laws making financial firms more accountable and be a -- …" at 0:17

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24 Nov 2008

Uncut: Obama News Conference

Watch in its entirety President-elect Barack Obama's news conference in which he introduces his new economic team.

"… of authority has already been provided to the administration. Secretary Paulson. Chairman Bernanke as authority as well and we need to make sure the bad. Authorities used forcefully. In the coming weeks to stabilize the current situation. I won't make. Further assessments about. Whether it's necessary to draw down additional -- money. As. In the illustration and -- sector. Paulson and Bernanke provide me more real time information. But I think what's most important for the American people to understand is that we are …" at 25:17

"… Slevin. Well I spoke with President Bush today I spoke where chairman Bernanke today. And let me repeat. We have to do whatever is required to keep the financial system. Working and capital -- that's …" at 24:21

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15 Oct 2008

Debate 3: Say Negative Things To His Face?

In their third presidential debate, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain are asked if they'll say negative things to their opponent's face, as featured in both campaign's political ads.

"… with on the economic policy associated with -- Warren Buffett. And former Fed Chairman. Pole -- If I'm interest in figure out my foreign policy I associate myself my running mate Joe -- Or -- is …" at 13:21

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15 Oct 2008

Dow Tanks 733 Points

Fears of a recession create havok on Wall Street.

"… problems on the job market and falling home values. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the ailing economy won't recover anytime soon. He said even if the credit markets get back on their feet in the …" at 0:37

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13 Oct 2008

Market Rebounds

As the Treasury Department worked to put together exact details of the $700 billion financial bailout plan on Monday, stocks surged. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up more than 900 points.

"… The Treasury Secretary and the Fed Chairman sat down with the CEOs of the nation's five largest banks to handle out and he tails of this plan. The Treasury …" at 0:00

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10 Oct 2008

Bush Tries Again To Calm Financial Fears

In a Rose Garden speech, President George W. Bush said the federal government's financial rescue plan is aggressive, but will take time to work.

"… effort. Led by secretary of the treasury Hank Paulson. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. SEC chairman Chris Cox and the DNC chair -- I thank them and they're dedicated teams for their service during this important …" at 6:52

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7 Oct 2008

Economic Crisis Looms

In an effort to boost confidence, the Federal Reserve announced Tuesday it would shore up business loans. Meanwhile, AIG executives were grilled by lawmakers just weeks after accepting a government bailout.

"… dramatic announcement continued efforts to stabilize the financial markets are essential chairman Ben Bernanke says the Fed will use its authority to -- up short term loans known as commercial paper. Which businesses used to stock inventory and meet payrolls it's the latest effort to unfreeze credit markets and while officials won't say how much it will cost. They estimate over a trillion dollars worth of loans would be eligible. That's on top of the 700 billion dollar bailout plan congress approved and the president signed last week. And Bernanke says it's still no silver bullet. All told. Economic activities like he'd be subdued during the remainder of this year and into …" at 0:26

"… the government isn't through with its efforts to fix the economic mess Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke hinted today that another interest rate cut. Could be coming soon in Washington or kidney. …" at 1:32

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7 Oct 2008

Obama-McCain 2: What In Bailout Will Help Me?

In their second presidential debate, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama are asked how the $700 billion bailout helps ordinary Americans.

"… what I wrote to secretary Paulson are ropes to. Federal. Reserve chairman Bernanke and told them this is something we have to deal -- and nobody did anything about it. A you're going want to …" at 3:31

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7 Oct 2008

Bernanke Says Consumer Spending Down

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says

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24 Sep 2008

Bailout Brings Criticism In Congress

Many lawmakers are skeptical over massive $700 billion economic bailout plan.

"… Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson the Wall Street veteran and Ben Bernanke the academic turned Federal Reserve Chairman urged congress to act quickly on the 700 billion dollar rescue plan in explaining why the Fed chairman summed it up this way. …" at 0:19

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