Topic: U.S. Department Of The Treasury

Obama willing to work on China legislation: Treasury

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration is willing to work with Congress on a bill to address China currency and trade concerns but believes some provisions of pending legislation would violate international trade rules, a top U.S. Treasury official said on Tuesday."Aspects ...

How To Value Savings Bonds

Whether you've found forgotten savings bonds in a drawer, or are trying to decide whether to cash them in early, you'll need to know how much they are worth. The bonds are issued by the United States Treasury as a method of ...
Treasury Sec. Geithner says states will play a 'crucial role' in enforcing new consumer rulesTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told state attorneys general they would play a "crucial role" under the Obama administration's proposed overhaul of financial regulations.Speaking on a conference call Thursday, ...

House to vote on debt limit Thursday: Hoyer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Thursday will vote on legislation that would raise the debt limit from its current $12.4 trillion level, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said on Tuesday.The legislation, which passed the Senate last week, would raise ...
Federal judge in San Francisco upholds telecoms' immunity from warrantless wiretap lawsuitsA federal judge on Wednesday tossed out more than three dozen lawsuits filed against the nation's telecommunications companies for allegedly taking part in the government's e-mail and telephone eavesdropping program that ...
Justice Department refuses to release documents in wiretapping case; showdown with judge loomsThe Obama administration insists it has no obligation to provide access to a top secret document in a wiretapping case, setting up a showdown next week with the judge who ...
Plan to prevent another economic meltdown slows on Hill, Democrats point to challenges aheadA key piece of President Barack Obama's plan to prevent another economic meltdown already has slowed in Congress, and Democrats acknowledged Thursday that the task of approving the proposal ...
U.S. Treasury debt prices slipped on Monday as global stock market gains and hefty supply this week offset concerns about a deep, protracted recession, reining in some safety bids for bonds. Treasury yields did not stray far above their five-decade lows, as ...
After a weekend in which European leaders promised to make billions of euros available in a bid to revive bank-to-bank lending, investors are sure to shift their attention back to the U.S. Bush Administration officials have already made clear that their emphasis ...

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We heard a lot of hoohah about the new mortgage workout plan.. "As the Bush administration announced a fresh plan to aid homeowners overburdened by their mortgages, initial figures suggest much-touted earlier efforts have done little to help most troubled borrowers.. An ...
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