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Capitol Report: Mnuchin says U.S. will audit small-business loans above $2 million and warns of ‘criminal liability’ for false certifications

The Trump administration will audit small-business loans above $2 million, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday, as he warned of criminal liability for companies who improperly got government cash......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2020

U.S. Treasury chief to brief Trump on aviation aid review

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin was due to brief President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday about the government's review of requests for $32 billion in grants from passenger airlines, cargo carriers and airport contractors......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 9th, 2020

"Who the hell cares about the budget?": Trump tears into critics of mounting federal spending and debt under his watch

Reuters Trump tore into critics of rising government spending and mounting debt under his watch, The Washington Post reporte.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 21st, 2020

Wall Street stays near record high as Mnuchin says trade pact to be signed in January

Wall Street hovered near record highs on Thursday as U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Washington and Beijing would sign an initial trade deal in early January, with traders also shrugging off the impeachment of President Donald Trump......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 19th, 2019

Lawmakers reach spending deal, likely averting government shutdown

House and Senate lawmakers have reportedly reached a deal in principle on 12 spending bills, in an agreement that likely heads off a looming government shutdown. The Washington Post said the agreement sets up votes next week, as Congress and the Trump a.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 12th, 2019

Trump promised to eliminate America"s budget deficit. But government spending just pushed the 12-month total past $1 trillion for the 2nd straight month.

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin The US budget deficit swelled in November as Washington continued to spend more than it collected in revenue. The 12.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 12th, 2019

Trump promised to eliminate America"s budget deficit. But government spending just pushed the 12-month total past $1 trillion for a 2nd straight month.

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin The US budget deficit continued to swell in November as Washington continued to spend more than it collected in revenue. The 12-month deficit came .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 11th, 2019

Trump reportedly uses unsecured phone lines. Cybersecurity experts explain why those are "so easy to hack it"s scary."

White House President Donald Trump reportedly uses unsecured phones for White House business, rather than encrypted phone services intended for top government officials, according to a recent Washington Post.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 8th, 2019

"This a trap that Giuliani and Trump literally walked into": Russia may know more about the Ukraine scandal than we do

White House The Russian government may know more than Congress and the US public about President Donald Trump's pressure campaign in Ukraine, thanks to Trump and his lawyer Rudy Giuliani's frequent use of unsecured devices. The Washington Post reporte.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 8th, 2019

Government watchdog warns that Trump administration"s tariff exclusion process appears tainted by "improper influence"

Alex Wong/Getty Images An internal government watchdog faulted the Department of Commerce for its lack of transparency on the Trump administration's tariff exemption process, saying it raises the appearance of ".....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 30th, 2019

Five U.S. officials including Kushner, Mnuchin to attend Saudi financial conference: sources

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and presidential adviser Jared Kushner will lead Washington's delegation to an annual financial conference in Saudi Arabia, government sources said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 22nd, 2019

Bond Report: Treasury yields fall as Trump impeachment inquiry stays in the spotlight

Treasury yields fall Thursday as geopolitical jitters from Washington, Iran and the U.K. held up demand for haven assets like U.S. government paper......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 26th, 2019

U.S.-China trade talks to resume next week after farm trip canceled: Mnuchin

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Monday that U.S.-China trade talks will resume next week in Washington, adding that the Trump administration requested that Chinese officials cancel a visit to U.S. farming regions......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 23rd, 2019

Stocks bounce, safe havens retreat as Trump delays China tariff

Asian shares joined a global equities rally and safe-haven government bonds pulled back on Wednesday, after Washington delayed tariffs on some Chinese imports in much-needed relief for markets gripped by political and economic turmoil......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 13th, 2019

Mnuchin says Trump could ease up on Huawei if trade talks advance

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that President Donald Trump might ease U.S. restrictions on Huawei if there was progress in the trade row with China - but absent a deal, Washington would maintain tariffs to cut its deficit......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 9th, 2019

Trump Tower is now one of NYC’s least-desirable luxury buildings

While some corners of Trump’s business empire have thrived, such as his Washington D.C. hotel, others have suffered from his high unpopularity. Rounds of golf are down at his public course in New... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 17th, 2019

Stocks fall on US-China trade worries

Despite the new tariff threat from Trump, the Chinese government said Tuesday that Vice Premier Liu He will visit Washington this week for trade talks......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 7th, 2019

Stock futures fall on US-China trade worries

Despite the new tariff threat from Trump, the Chinese government said Tuesday that Vice Premier Liu He will visit Washington this week for trade talks......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 7th, 2019

China confirms economy czar going to Washington for talks

China's government has confirmed its economy czar will go to Washington as scheduled this week for trade negotiations despite President Donald Trump's threat of new tariff hikes in a fight over Beijing's technology ambitions......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 7th, 2019

Arizona business, government leaders fret over economic impact of potential border closure

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump repeated threats this week to deal with a surge of migrants by closing the U.S.- Mexico border, a move that has been called a potential “economic catastrophe” for Arizona. The threats began late last week.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 2nd, 2019