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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, once faulted for being slow to address market fears, will now explain the central bank's growing interventionism.
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- Washington policymakers have changed their position on huge compensation programs at financial firms, a change for the better, Rep. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., said.
WASHINGTON, July 13 (UPI) -- The Obama administration's so-called "pay czar" could be the next victim of political fallout over U.S. firms' payment practices, a policy expert said.
WASHINGTON, July 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told lawmakers Friday that over-the-counter derivatives trading should be subject to strong regulatory oversight.
WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury said it would offer $22 billion in loans to insurance companies that qualified for federal assistance.
WASHINGTON, March 27 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama walked away from a meeting with bankers Friday believing they had a good, productive conversation, the White House said.
WASHINGTON, March 18 (UPI) -- Even though no one in his administration wrote contracts leading to the AIG bonus scandal, U.S. President Barack Obama said he was responsible for fixing it.
WASHINGTON, March 17 (UPI) -- The flap over bonuses at AIG, the broke and bailed-out insurance giant, has spawned a new U.S. parlor game -- coming up with names for the initials.
WASHINGTON, March 1 (UPI) -- An insurance trade group says U.S. government bailouts for American International Group Inc. must not be used by the firm for competitive advantages.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- A slowing economy is pushing U.S. hotels to lower rates, which could sharply cut operating income, an industry research group said.
