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  • Lew: Debt Ceiling Won't Be Reached Till Labor Day
    Lew: Debt Ceiling Won't Be Reached Till Labor Day   

    Jack Lew, U.S. Treasury secretary, says that the U.S. debt ceiling would not be reached until September, though he said it was not an excuse for Congress to relax.

  • GM Finally Turns the Corner With Investors

    General Motors is widely expected to soon be added to the S&P 500 index, which would give the stock a shot in the arm as index fund managers buy the stock to include in their portfolio.

  • Treasury: May Shrink Auctions, Offer Floating Rate

    The Treasury said it could begin reducing the size of its auctions in coming months and may issue a floating rate note.

  • Eugene A. Ludwig, center, founded Promontory Financial after serving as President Bill Clinton’s comptroller of the currency.
    Powerful 'Wall St. Shadow Regulators' Under Scrutiny

    The Senate Banking Committee is set to hold a hearing on Thursday to examine whether regulators inappropriately "outsource" oversight to consultants that are paid billions of dollars by the banks. The NY Times reports.

  • Europe Abuzz Over Lew & French FM Cancellation
    Europe Abuzz Over Lew & French FM Cancellation   

    CNBC's Kelly Evans reports the scheduled meeting between U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and the French Finance Minister has been called off.

  • Global Update: Sec. Lew Kicks Off Two-Day Trip to Europe
    Global Update: Sec. Lew Kicks Off Two-Day Trip to Europe   

    This is the Treasury Secretary's second international trip, reports CNBC's Kelly Evans, as European shares rebound and investors look ahead to a week of high profile meetings between European leaders and officials.

  • What the US Expects From Lew's European Tour
    What the US Expects From Lew's European Tour   

    Dominic Dyer, executive director at the American European Institute, discusses the U.S. Treasury Secretary's visit to Europe and highlights that his first official visit was in China, thus emphasizing China's importance to the U.S.

  • Federal Tax Fraud on the Rise
    Federal Tax Fraud on the Rise   

    A close look at one story of a couple who are victims of tax refund fraud, with CNBC's Scott Cohn.

  • Jack Lew Wraps Visit to China
    Jack Lew Wraps Visit to China   

    CNBC's Eunice Yoon reports U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has concluded his trip to China, where trade and the economy topped the agenda with Chinese President Xi.

  • The IRS building in Washington, D.C.
    What the IRS Doesn't Want You to Know About Audits

    As if audits aren't painful enough -- there's a lot the IRS won't tell you. Check out these tips from a former IRS agent.

  • Will Treasury's Lew Address Cybersecurity With Chinese?
    Will Treasury's Lew Address Cybersecurity With Chinese?   

    CNBC's Eamon Javers takes a look at what Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is likely to talk to China about when it comes to hacking.

  • De-Stressing at Work With Arianna
    De-Stressing at Work With Arianna   

    Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post editor-in-chief, discusses the importance of corporate wellness and how relaxation techniques can help workers reduce stress.

  • Ariannna on the Crisis in Cyprus
    Ariannna on the Crisis in Cyprus   

    "It is a terrible decision," Huffington says, weighing in on the Cyprus plan to levy bank depositors.

  • Treasury Secretary Lew Travels to China
    Treasury Secretary Lew Travels to China   

    John Rutledge, SAFAND chief investment strategist, provides insight on the challenges facing Lew on his first trip to China as Treasury Secretary, amid recent reports of cyberattacks, and currency convertibility issues.

  • Treasury: Monitoring Situation in Cyprus Closely
    Treasury: Monitoring Situation in Cyprus Closely   

    Treasury Secretary Lew has been speaking with European counterparts, reports CNBC's Eamon Javers.

  • U.S. Treasury building
    Fed Sent Record $88.4 Billion to US Treasury Last Year

    The Federal Reserve sent a record $88.4 billion in profits to the U.S. Treasury last year, audited results showed on Friday.

  • Jack Lew: We Have a Resilient Economy
    Jack Lew: We Have a Resilient Economy   

    New Treasury Secretary Jack Lew talks to CNBC's Steve Liesman about the President's economic agenda as well as its impact on the stock markets. Lew also discusses the decision to make his first trip abroad to China.

  • Lew Speaks Out on China & Sequester
    Lew Speaks Out on China & Sequester   

    CNBC's Steve Liesman offers the details of his interview with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew. "The U.S.-China relationship is very important," he says.

  • Sec. Lew to Visit China March 19
    Treasury's Lew to Visit China March 19   

    CNBC's Steve Liesman offers a preview of his interview set with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew.

  • US to Let Spy Agencies Scour Americans' Finances

    The Obama administration is drawing up plans to give all U.S. spy agencies full access to a massive database that contains financial data on American citizens and others who bank in the country, according to a Treasury Department document seen by Reuters.