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Recent News About U.S. Department Of Treasury
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The surprise merger between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has raised concerns on and off the links over potential antitrust violations and human rights.
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U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen recently talked to members of Congress about the Treasury's oversight of the international financial institutions (IFIs).
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The Department charged with processing most of the federal government's payments has launched an initiative to better ensure fairness and transparency of its procedures.
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The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has named two members of a Mexican cartel as responsible for trafficking high-caliber firearms from the U.S. into Mexico.
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Seven individuals in a malign influence group tied to Russian intelligence have been sanctioned by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
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The Federal Reserve (Fed) is currently implementing monetary policies to counter high rates of inflation, but progress has been slow and inflation, although coming down, remains stubbornly high.
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) recently announced sanctions against a Mali-based leader of the Russian Wagner Group.
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Four entities and one individual have received sanctions for conducting illegal cybercrimes to help fund the North Korean government.
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U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen said the nation will be unable to pay its bills as soon as June 1 if the debt ceiling isn't raised.
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Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, said its investigations team has helped U.S. law enforcement seize millions of dollars from and freeze the accounts of individuals associated with organized crime in North Korea.
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The sole provider of small Bitcoin vouchers for everyday use, Bitcoin platform Azteco has generated $6 million in seed funding.
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Bowman: Report helps to 'refine our understanding of the economic challenges facing U.S. households'The Federal Reserve Board released the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2022 report May 22, shedding light on the financial security of American adults and their families.
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The Biden-Harris administration outlined the historic support being provided to small manufacturing businesses across the United States through the State Small Business Credit Initiative.
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A new study from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Census Bureau and Internal Revenue Service found the first wave of economic impact payments provided under the 2020 Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act effectively reached underserved communities and Americans most in need.
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High-speed internet may finally make its way to millions of Americans, thanks to the American Rescue Plan’s Capital Projects Fund (CPF), a part of the Biden administration's Investing in America Agenda that has been approved by the U.S. Department of Treasury to fund broadband infrastructure projects.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met recently with Japan’s Minister of Finance Sunichi Suzuki during the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors session in Niigata, Japan.
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned Russia and Iran that there will be consequences for “wrongfully” detaining Americans.
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Witnesses in a Congressional hearing on April 27 on “The Future of Digital Assets: Identifying the Regulatory Gaps in Spot Market Regulation,” suggested giving the CFTC or a self-regulatory organization oversight authority.
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During a House Financial Services Committee hearing last week, lawmakers raised concerns about the regulatory approach to digital assets in the U.S. and highlighted the lack of a clear regulatory regime for trading platforms.
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The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), held a hearing on April 19 titled "Understanding Stablecoins’ Role in Payments and the Need for Legislation."