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US recovers $31 million in federal payments to dead people
The U.S. government has clawed back more than $31 million in Social Security payments that improperly went to dead people.
Trump's US Treasury Pick Says Question of Debt Limit Repeal Is 'Nuanced'
(Reuters) - Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's choice to head the Treasury Department, on Thursday said the ...
US Treasury reports record $711 billion budget deficit for first months of 2025
The $711 billion October-December deficit was $201 billion higher than the $510 billion deficit in the same period a year ...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says America’s national debt is a disaster
During his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday, Scott Bessent, President Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary, ...
US Home Insurance Costs Rose More Steeply in Areas of Climate Risk, US Treasury Dept Study Finds
WASHINGTON - Homeowners in areas most at risk of damage from hurricanes, wildfires and other climate perils pay far more for ...
US steps up Russia sanctions, placing threat of more sanctions on businesses partnering with Russia
The U.S. Treasury Department is expanding the web of sanctions on companies and institutions supporting Russia’s war efforts ...
Global equity funds see drop in demand on rising US Treasury yields
Demand for global equity funds declined sharply in the week through Jan. 15, as U.S. Treasury yields rose and expectations ...
Job of homeland security secretary is to adapt almost continuously to pressures from the department, the public and the world at large
The Department of Homeland Security’s massive bureaucracy has many critical national security functions and spends billions ...
Trump's Treasury pick Scott Bessent says 'spending is out of control'
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Treasury Department said federal spending is "out of control." ...
More alleged Chinese intrusions into the US Treasury revealed
In a separate recent attack, Chinese group Salt Typhoon allegedly breached 9 major telecommunications firms in a huge ...