Treasury Reports Rare $113B Surplus in April by The Associated Press May 10th 2013 2:38PM The U.S. Treasury said Friday that it took in a rare surplus of $113 billion in April, the largest in five years.
Fannie Mae Posts Record $60B Quarterly Profit by The Associated Press May 10th 2013 6:13AM Mortgage-backer Fannie Mae will pay a dividend of $59.4 billion to the U.S. Treasury next month, a feat thought unthinkable just a few years ago following a federal bailout.
Treasury OK'd Beyonce and Jay-Z's Cuba Trip, Source Says by The Associated Press Apr 8th 2013 3:00PM American pop star Beyonce and rapper husband Jay Z visited Havana last week on a cultural trip that was fully licensed by the United States Treasury Department, a source says.
House Passes Budget, Averts Government Shutdown by The Associated Press Mar 21st 2013 12:34PM The House has passed a huge stopgap spending bill to keep the government open through the end of September, sidestepping any threat of a government shutdown.
Treasury's Lew Sees Likelihood of Budget Deal by The Associated Press Mar 15th 2013 6:51AM Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew says that he is optimistic that President Obama will be able to reach an agreement with Republicans in Congress to break a budget impasse.
The Great Geithner: Ex-Treasury Secretary Gets Bailout Book Deal by The Associated Press Mar 14th 2013 3:00PM The former Treasury Secretary has an agreement with Crown Publishers, an imprint of Random House, Inc. Crown announced Thursday that Geithner's book, currently untitled, is...
U.S. to Let Spy Agencies Scour Americans' Finances by Reuters Mar 14th 2013 5:00AM The Obama administration is drawing up plans to give all U.S. spy agencies full access to a massive database that contains financial data on American citizens and others who...