Treasury Department

The Metlife ruling could set precedent limiting the powers of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. (Wikimedia Commons)

Economy

MetLife wins case challenging its status as threat to financial system

Joseph Lawler -

March 30, 2016 2:58 pm

Jack Lew has been nominated to be ambassador to Israel by the Biden administration. His Senate hearing will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.

Economy

Lew warns against sanctions overuse

Nicole Duran -

March 30, 2016 2:26 pm

The Obama administration on Thursday sanctioned additional companies and people for aiding Iran's ballistic missile program. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Politics

Treasury adds to Iranian sanctions list

Nicole Duran -

March 24, 2016 10:06 pm

Federal law makes banking a headache for businesses selling marijuana. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Economy

Senators from pot states press regulators for clear banking rules

Joseph Lawler -

March 24, 2016 5:14 pm

Headed by Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and comprising all the heads of the top financial regulatory agencies, the council has the power to declare any financial firm

Economy

Financial officials promise update on possible asset manager regulation

Joseph Lawler -

March 21, 2016 10:44 pm

President Obama and his allies have sought in recent weeks to defend the 2010 financial reform law. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Economy

Ahead of major tests, Obama claims success on banking reform

Joseph Lawler -

March 19, 2016 4:01 am

Bernie Sanders called on the Treasury to write new rules to prevent Pfizer from avoiding U.S. taxes if it undergoes its planned $160 billion deal with Dublin-based Allergan. (AP Photo)

Economy

Sanders takes aim at Pfizer-Allergan inversion

Joseph Lawler -

March 18, 2016 5:35 pm

Politics

Treasury: Tax break for innovators leads to ‘unfairness’

Pete Kasperowicz -

March 11, 2016 8:38 pm

Sen. Richard Shelby called the last-minute vote on the candidacy of Adam Szubin Thursday morning. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci/File)

Economy

Panel approves top Obama nominee

Joseph Lawler -

March 10, 2016 5:41 pm

The Senate Banking Committee, of which Shelby is chairman, announced that it would hold a nomination hearing on three financial agency candidates on March 15. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Economy

Shelby schedules first hearings of the year for Obama nominees

Joseph Lawler -

March 8, 2016 10:13 pm

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Tag: Treasury Department

MetLife wins case challenging its status as threat to financial system

Lew warns against sanctions overuse

Treasury adds to Iranian sanctions list

Senators from pot states press regulators for clear banking rules

Financial officials promise update on possible asset manager regulation

Ahead of major tests, Obama claims success on banking reform

Sanders takes aim at Pfizer-Allergan inversion

Treasury: Tax break for innovators leads to ‘unfairness’

Panel approves top Obama nominee

Shelby schedules first hearings of the year for Obama nominees

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