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ExplainerUS economy
Why are US lawmakers arguing over the debt ceiling again?
...Janet Yellen, US Treasury secretary, warned last week that the Treasury may run out of cash next month....
September 13, 2021
US politics & policy
Washington’s revolving door: can Trump staffers find lobbying jobs?
...Eric Branstad, a former White House adviser in Mr Trump’s commerce department, is now managing director at Mercury’s Iowa office....
January 25, 2021
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Asia
Optimising fund firm models for Asia’s ascent
Wednesday, 8 MayMarina View, #2 The Westin Singapore, SingaporeSingapore 018961, Singapore
News in-depthPerson of the Year
FT Person of the Year: Donald Trump
..., will be his treasury secretary....
December 12, 2016
News in-depthUS politics & policy
Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick is a Republican stalwart
...He had a brief stint in the Department of Justice’s office of the solicitor general, which handles the government’s litigation in the appeals courts. Then, in 1994, he joined the Starr investigation....
July 10, 2018
News in-depthNikkei Asia
The Year Ahead 2019 Premium content
...In the months that followed, several prominent men accused of sexual harassment have lost their jobs, including veteran journalists, famous Bollywood directors and actors, and even one of Narendra Modi’s...
January 3, 2019
Companies
Senator accuses GM of ‘stunning’ failure over ignition issues
...However, Ms McCaskill pointed out that Eric Shinseki, head of the US military’s Veterans’ Affairs Department, had been forced to step down in May over delays at hospitals even though he had never been told...
July 17, 2014
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
US politics & policy
Head quits over military hospital scandal
...Eric Shinseki resigned as head of the military veterans affairs department on Friday following the revelation of mismanagement at its hospitals that the retired general described as “indefensible”....
May 30, 2014
US politics & policy
Veterans scandal risks engulfing Obama
...The political impact of the scandal has been somewhat muted so far, in part because of the respect still enjoyed by the veterans affairs secretary, retired four-star general Eric Shinseki who was himself...
May 16, 2014
Personal & Household Goods
Obama asks ex-P&G CEO to reform veterans agency
...The search for a new head of the department follows the resignation in late May of Eric Shinseki following the revelation of mismanagement at its hospitals that the retired general described as “indefensible...
June 29, 2014
Leading ViewWork & Careers
No drama please, we’re working
...It was two weeks before the resignation of Department of Veterans Affairs secretary Eric Shinseki , which is unlikely to quell public concern....
June 11, 2014
Life & Arts
The FT’s Summer books 2014
...’ trade unions and worked as personal secretary to her father Karl....
June 27, 2014
US politics & policy
Fight is on for Asian-American vote
...Its website also touts the $7bn in loans the Obama administration has given to Asian-American businesses and the record number of Asian-Americans in his cabinet, including Eric Shinseki, veterans’ affairs...
August 19, 2012
Phone hacking
Opinion: Rahul shows the strength of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty
...secretary T.K.A.Nair....
February 9, 2010
Terrorism
Iraq policy critic named for veterans affairs
...In nominating Eric Shinseki for the post of veterans affairs, Mr Obama brings back to the public arena a former army chief of staff who called on the US to provide more troops for Iraq, only to be criticised...
December 8, 2008
Life & Arts
Meet the new Tory establishment
...She worked for Michael Howard when he was home secretary, before taking public relations roles, first at the TV company Carlton Communications (where Cameron was head of corporate affairs) and then at Portland...
October 2, 2009
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Global Economy
World Bank affair ‘sign of US impunity’
...“Wolfowitz was always dogmatic, sure of his own position,” Mr Nye said, recalling Mr Wolfowitz’s dismissal of General Eric Shinseki’s estimate that several hundred thousand troops would be required to secure...
May 18, 2007
World
US still at risk from al-Qaeda, says report
...The move came as James Nicholson, US veterans affairs secretary, announced his resignation to return to the private sector....
July 17, 2007
News in-depthThe Big Read
Rumsfeld’s exit means revived Pentagon pragmatism
...Mr Rumsfeld developed a reputation for dismissing the advice of his top commanders after he sidelined General Eric Shinseki, then chief of staff of the army, who told Congress that the Iraq invasion would...
November 9, 2006

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