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U.S. Department of the Treasury RSS feedBailed-out US firms to be ordered to slash bonuses
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Firms in the US that benefited from billions of dollars of government bailout cash will be ordered to slash bonuses for their highest paid executives, it was reported today2009-10-22T07:09:03ZCiti plan to cut Treasury stake
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23744313-citi-plan-to-cut-treasury-stake.do
Citigroup, the Wall Street banking giant, is working on a plan to cut the US government's stake from its current 34%2009-09-15T12:53:25ZChina reduces its US bond exposure by £15 billion
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23734009-china-reduces-its-us-bond-exposure-by-pound-15-billion.do
China has slashed its holdings of US government securities by the largest amount since October 20002009-08-19T06:00:08ZSo who’s smiling with Cowdery?
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23731096-so-whos-smiling-with-cowdery.do
The Friends Provident/Resolution merger is a great deal. For a very small number of people. Resolution founder Clive Cowdery in particular has done well ...2009-08-12T05:50:22ZBanks rally although bad times are round the corner
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23726520-banks-rally-although-bad-times-are-round-the-corner.do
Banks will be back in the spotlight next week when they report second-quarter profits. But if the pin-stripes in the boardroom were expected to suffer from a touch of nerves, they were not showing it2009-07-31T08:09:04ZOutrage as RBS boss Stephen Hester gets £9.6m pay deal
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23710318-outrage-as-rbs-boss-stephen-hester-gets-96m-pay-deal.do
The banking industry faced a fresh wave of public anger as high-flyers in London looked set for bumper bonus payouts despite the financial crisis and global recession2009-06-22T08:23:04ZPost-crisis bankin' just got a whole lot 'funner'
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23706169-post-crisis-bankin-just-got-a-whole-lot-funner.do
Strange noises are emanating from America's banking industry as it undergoes its post-crisis makeover. Wall Street's titans are rejoicing at repaying the money lent to them by the government at the height of the crisis late last year2009-06-11T06:43:21ZGlobal economic revival sees dollar take a nosedive
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23701934-global-economic-revival-sees-dollar-take-a-nosedive.do
The dollar fell to seven-month lows against the pound and the euro today as rising share prices across the world and positive economic data from China and the US saw demand for more risky currencies rise2009-06-01T08:12:31ZChrysler sale cleared as GM to file for bankruptcy
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23701848-chrysler-sale-cleared-as-gm-to-file-for-bankruptcy.do
Chrysler has today won court approval to sell most of its business to a group led by Italy’s Fiat, as US motoring giant General Motors was expected to file for bankruptcy2009-06-01T06:43:05ZUS bank bailout is ‘vulnerable to fraud’
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23678446-us-bank-bailout-is-vulnerable-to-fraud.do
America's plan to rid banks of billions of dollars of toxic assets is open to fraud and could benefit investors more than taxpayers, a top level report to Congress warned2009-04-21T08:36:49ZUS to seize assets of Mexican drug cartels
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President Barack Obama arrives in Mexico after signalling he will take on the drugs cartels that have brought mayhem and bloodshed to America's neighbour2009-04-16T07:47:23ZA good idea, but with risks attached
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23665671-a-good-idea-but-with-risks-attached.do
2009-03-23T09:19:51ZWorry for Vauxhall over GM's job cuts
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<strong>Engineering:</strong> General Motors' plans to cut 47,000 jobs worldwide spread more gloom over its Ellesmere Port Vauxhall plant on Merseyside2009-02-18T08:55:50ZBanks feel the chill as US rescue plan deepens fears
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Bank shares came under the hammer again today following a big sell-off of bank shares on Wall Street overnight, where investors are fretting about their wholesale nationalisation in the wake of the US Treasury's $2 trillion bank rescue scheme2009-02-11T10:00:09ZOpponents delay Barack Obama bank rescue
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23637273-opponents-delay-barack-obama-bank-rescue.do
US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner has postponed the unveiling of the Obama administration's bank rescue plans2009-02-09T09:50:32ZCost-cuts save day but Amex still dives
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23628892-cost-cuts-save-day-but-amex-still-dives.do
<strong>Banking: </strong>American Express fourth-quarter earnings crashed 72%, only beating analysts’ forecasts because of aggressive cost-cutting2009-01-27T09:00:13ZUS carmakers steer closer to bailout deal
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23602301-us-carmakers-steer-closer-to-bailout-deal.do
<strong>Engineering:</strong> Hopes are growing that the Bush administration could act early to approve a Detroit bailout from its bank rescue fund2008-12-16T08:58:41ZStricken US carmakers looking close to a bailout
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23597385-stricken-us-carmakers-looking-close-to-a-bailout.do
A bailout by American taxpayers of Detroit's crippled carmakers looked ever more likely as key politicians voice their approval of a £23 billion aid request2008-12-04T16:36:21ZBarack Obama gets down to work
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Barack Obama is facing up to the reality of the world's toughest job2008-11-05T06:22:49ZBid to put the bonus brakes on big nine US banks
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23579394-bid-to-put-the-bonus-brakes-on-big-nine-us-banks.do
<strong>Banking:</strong> A top US politician plans to stop bank chiefs awarding themselves big bonuses while propping up their firms with taxpayers' cash2008-10-29T09:05:37ZWhy Hank faces tough questions about his $700 billion bailout plan
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23560147-why-hank-faces-tough-questions-about-his-700-billion-bailout-plan.do
<b>Analysis: </b>Hank Paulson is to some an unstoppable hero capable of saving his country from certain economic doom, but to others he is as an un-American leftist agent2008-09-25T09:40:46ZUphill struggle out of this mess
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23560046-uphill-struggle-out-of-this-mess.do
The Prime Minister jets across the Atlantic for a meeting with other world leaders to talk about a new regulatory structure for global financial markets — a timely reminder that current market conditions won't last for ever2008-09-25T07:25:42ZThe wipeout weekend
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23555680-the-wipeout-weekend.do
How the drama unfolded...2008-09-15T08:40:06ZPaulson lets incoming president pick up bill
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23552223-paulson-lets-incoming-president-pick-up-bill.do
The political cycle in the United States played a key part in the decision to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, with the US Treasury saying that the final fate of the pair would be determined by the next administration2008-09-08T08:43:06ZFreddie Mac shares plunge in Frankfurt
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Freddie Mac shares plunged 62.5 per cent on opening in Frankfurt this morning, providing a taste of things to come this afternoon in New York2008-09-08T08:47:47ZMorgan Stanley Fannie Mae job
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Bank is to advise US Treasury on whether home finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac need more capital2008-08-06T11:56:35ZAsian banks hit by debt held in mortgage giants
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23516392-asian-banks-hit-by-debt-held-in-mortgage-giants.do
Asian stock markets dived amid the clearest signs yet of global contagion from the crisis at US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac2008-07-15T08:43:03ZOil producers' US bonds pile
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Oil producing countries are poised to become the biggest creditors to the US as the nation's fuel bill soars2008-07-14T13:12:08ZOil leaps the $146 barrier as Paulson says there's no quick fix
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23506826-oil-leaps-the-146-barrier-as-paulson-says-theres-no-quick-fix.do
Oil prices gushed through $146 to yet another record high, leaping by more than $2 a barrel2008-07-03T09:20:40ZPaulson: cut rates to head off US slump
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23457786-paulson-cut-rates-to-head-off-us-slump.do
US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson piles on the pressure for a big interest cut from the Federal Reserve2008-03-18T11:17:05Z