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By Silla Brush |
May 30, 2013
Gary Gensler is drawing scrutiny for using personal email for work, including during the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd.
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By Leslie Hoffecker, Bloomberg |
May 29, 2013
Paul Volcker, who served as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board from 1979 to 1987, said today that he’s forming a nonpartisan initiative to rebuild public trust in government.
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By Heidi Przybyla and Roger Runningen, Bloomberg |
April 4, 2013
The White House is telling lawmakers that President Barack Obama’s budget plan will mirror previous deficit-cutting proposals, which included changing the calculation for Social Security cost-of-living increases and tax brackets.
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By Phil Flynn |
March 5, 2013
President Obama's choice of Ernest Moniz to lead the Department of Energy may be a signal to the gas market that indeed the U.S. will start along a path of sharing our natural gas abundance with the world and start exporting it.
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By Kasia Klimasinska |
February 27, 2013
Former White House Chief of Staff Jacob J. Lew won Senate confirmation to become U.S. Treasury secretary.
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By Mike Dorning, Bloomberg |
January 4, 2013
Fresh from one budget fight, President Barack Obama and Congress are heading for an even bigger confrontation over raising the nation’s debt limit.
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By Heidi Przybyla and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg |
December 28, 2012
President Barack Obama summoned congressional leaders to a White House meeting three days before a year-end deadline to avoid $600 billion in spending cuts and tax increases
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By Ian Katz |
December 3, 2012
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's pragmatism amid the most recent financial crisis may offer clues to the solution that will ostensibly avoid the looming fiscal cliff.
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By Noah Buhayar and Dakin Campbell, Bloomberg |
November 27, 2012
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon would be the best person to lead the U.S. Treasury Department in a financial crisis, billionaire investor Warren Buffett said.
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By Heidi Przybyla and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg |
November 16, 2012
House Speaker John Boehner offered a “framework” including new revenue to reduce the U.S. budget deficit during talks with President Barack Obama and Congress leaders on averting a year-end fiscal crisis.