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Senate to reject House funding bill to avert government shutdown

Senate Majority leader Harry Reid has warned that his Democratic-led chamber will reject a House Republican bill to avert a…

11 years ago

US government careens toward shutdown

The US government careens toward a potentially devastating shutdown as Republicans and Democrats in Congress remain deadlocked on a budget…

11 years ago

S&P lifts US credit outlook from negative to stable

Standard and Poor's has raised its credit outlook for the US economy from negative to stable. In August 2011, S&P…

11 years ago

US Treasury Department will not mint a trillion-dollar platinum coin to avert another battle over raising the debt ceiling

The US Treasury Department will not mint a trillion-dollar platinum coin to avert another battle over raising the debt ceiling,…

12 years ago

HSBC allowed drug money laundering, says US Senate report

A US Senate probe has disclosed how lax controls at HSBC, Europe's largest bank, left it vulnerable to being used…

12 years ago