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Appointment of wunderkind economist who served in Obama cabinet marks grand experiment for storied investment bank
Former adviser to Barack Obama will take top job in October as investment bank confronts slump in dealmaking
But Republicans and Democrats disagree about how to fund spending
Lenders that triggered financial crash are now being asked to funnel stimulus money to companies and individuals
The tightening grip of a small group of large companies comes under scrutiny
Jason Furman and Peter Orszag also highlight concentration of market power in IT sector
Deferring to her left wing over ‘hell no’ appointments may win her flexibility, writes Peter Orszag
Former White House budget director bolsters investment bank’s advisory team
A glass a quarter full is a reason to keep pouring
In ‘Stress Test’, the former Treasury secretary combines self-deprecation and self-defence
Sperling says Washington must act on unemployment
What makes the recent spectacle in Washington so striking is the sheer sense of poison and lack of common meeting points
Give savings accounts linked to lotteries a chance, says Peter Orszag
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