In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was named to be acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has told the agency's staff to put a halt to all rules and enforcement actions.
Trump administration pauses work of consumer watchdog and names Scott Bessent as acting head - Consumer Financial Protection ...
U.S. stocks initially fell sharply on worries about President Trump’s tariffs but pared their losses after Mexico said it had ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s ...
Elon Musk said his "DOGE team" is shutting down some payments to federal contractors, suggesting he has access to systems ...
A trade war and an unelected billionaire’s access to the U.S. Treasury’s financial system made for an unsettling weekend.
The Treasury Department has given Elon Musk and representatives of his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team access ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that laid the groundwork for setting up a sovereign wealth fund over the next 12 months. How would it stack up against funds from other countries?
The Treasury Department’s payment system has been likened to the government’s checkbook and makes $6 trillion in ...
President Trump will impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada (tariffs on imports from China and Mexico will follow). Here’s ...