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...Geithner's reputation will be on the line as well. Panned after he put out a vague framework on Feb. 10, the new Treasury Secretary has only so many chances to instill confidence. With the new bank plan, he's getting a second chance, but it will be a hard sell...
...perception is proving hard to tackle, the reality is even harder: so far few private investors have shown any interest in tapping the trillion-dollar subsidy to buy toxic assets from the banks. Hedge funds and other players all want to know the terms of the sale before they even think about stepping up to the plate. So far, Geithner and Treasury have provided little detail. "The question of how to price the asset is still on the table, unresolved," says Scott Talbott, a top lobbyist for the Financial Services Roundtable, an industry association...
...He’s learning to work hard every day,” Tillman said. “He is consistently working hard, and it’s hard as a freshman to play at a fast pace, but he wants to be really good so he’s working hard at that...
...With the way things are going now he’s fitting in our team real well,” Motschwiller said. “If he continues to work hard he will not only be the team’s leading scorer but he also has the capability of becoming the league’s top scorer...
...opportunity to raise their son in a “rich, vibrant, engaging” community of undergraduates and graduate tutors was an added incentive.But when it came down to making the decision, Sullivan says he simply felt it was right.“It’s hard to give voice and vocabulary to it. It was a vibe. It felt comfortable,” he said. “I felt like it would be the perfect place for myself and my family.”—Staff writer Bita M. Assad can be reached...