WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Taxpayers will be able to see how financial institutions getting public assistance are spending their bailout funds, U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- General Motors Corp. will be able to tap into a second helping of federal loans totaling $5.4 billion on Jan. 16, the U.S. Treasury Department says.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The federal government's $700 billion bailout program for the U.S. financial industry lacks sufficient oversight, congressional investigators said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- A U.S. House panel kept up the congressional criticism of the Treasury Department's handling of the $700 billion financial bailout Friday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. government is planning to dramatically widen the scope of its financial bailout effort beyond the banking sector, officials say.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush said the nation's economy would suffer catastrophic effects if Congress fails to pass a bailout of the financial industry.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said he'd support a bailout of U.S. financial markets only if it had proper oversight and protects taxpayers.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Voices of skepticism are growing louder over a U.S. Treasury plan to buy $700 billion worth of risky securities from financial firms, various sources said.
REDLANDS, Calif., Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Structure, not size, is the key problem with the bailout plan U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson proposed, an economic professor says.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury officials and congressional negotiators met in weekend sessions to craft a massive, $700 billion financial industry bailout bill.