NEW YORK, April 23 (UPI) -- Bank of America Chief Executive Officer Ken Lewis said U.S. officials "instructed" him to keep quiet about the bank's purchase of Merrill Lynch.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told members of Congress Tuesday the federal equity purchase plan has begun to take hold.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- The struggle to push a $700 billion financial fix into law in Washington has created even more high-stakes turmoil on Wall Street, analysts said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Political wrangling over the U.S. Treasury's $700 billion bailout proposal for financial firms leaves the bill's final form up in the air, leaders said.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson said Thursday corrections in the housing market were due after years of unsustainable appreciation.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- A Democratic presidential candidate said Tuesday he has been assured the U.S. Federal Reserve is moving to deal with the crisis in the mortgage market.
NEW YORK, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes closed barely up Tuesday following comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will travel together to convince China to change its economic policies.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Ben Bernanke was sworn in Monday as the 14th chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve. The ceremony at the Federal Reserve building was attended by President Bush and Bernanke's two predecessors, Paul Volker and Alan Greenspan.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Ben S. Bernanke was sworn in Wednesday as the 14th chairman of the board of the U.S. Federal Reserve System.