Tag: Treasury Department

Energy and Environment

Oil spikes after US issues sanctions against Russian price cap violators

Breanne Deppisch · October 13, 2023 8:32 pm

Money on a table.

Thousands of local governments fail to report how they’ve spent COVID-19 relief funds

Washington Examiner · October 12, 2023 11:47 am

Energy and Environment

US likely to step up Russian oil price cap enforcement as efficacy wanes, Yellen says

Breanne Deppisch · October 9, 2023 4:59 pm

Electric cars can both make the power grid more resilient and vulnerable, experts say.

Biden administration outlines rules for instant EV rebates to boost sales

Eden Villalovas · October 6, 2023 2:11 pm

Beltway Confidential

US Treasuries remain the gold standard of safe investments

James Rogan · October 5, 2023 6:00 am

Blank stimulus checks are seen on an idle press at the Philadelphia Regional Financial Center, which disburses payments on behalf of federal agencies, in Philadelphia, Thursday, May 8, 2008. The first batch of rebate payments started hitting bank accounts last week through direct deposits. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Vice President Dick Cheney and other Bush administration officials are visiting government check printing centers around the country on Thursday for events highlighting the fact that millions of rebate checks are in the mail.

10-year and 30-year Treasury yields hit highest level since before Great Recession

Zach Halaschak · October 3, 2023 5:34 pm

Finance and Economy

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs takes unexplained absence, causing treasurer to step in

Eden Villalovas · September 28, 2023 2:40 pm

US sanctions foreign entities supporting Iranian drone program used by Russia in Ukraine

Mike Brest · September 27, 2023 8:09 pm

Blank stimulus checks are seen on an idle press at the Philadelphia Regional Financial Center, which disburses payments on behalf of federal agencies, in Philadelphia, Thursday, May 8, 2008. The first batch of rebate payments started hitting bank accounts last week through direct deposits. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Vice President Dick Cheney and other Bush administration officials are visiting government check printing centers around the country on Thursday for events highlighting the fact that millions of rebate checks are in the mail.

Beltway Confidential

Treasury sanctions Hezbollah’s network in Colombia, but what took so long?

Emanuele Ottolenghi · September 21, 2023 8:10 pm

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) speaks during a House Energy and Commerce Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on data privacy, Thursday, April 27, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Top Republican requests briefing over Biden’s China-linked green energy project approval

Gabe Kaminsky · September 7, 2023 5:36 pm

Washington Secrets

Fattened IRS not targeting high-income returns as Biden promised

Paul Bedard · September 6, 2023 8:04 pm

Chicago releases letter accusing treasurer of abusing power that Lightfoot administration tried to hide

Eden Villalovas · September 5, 2023 4:12 pm