Tag: U.S. Treasury

U.S. Mint Presses Last-Ever Penny as Production of 1-Cent Coin Is Halted After Over 200 Years

NEED TO KNOWThe final U.S. penny was minted on Wednesday, Nov. 12Treasurer Brandon Beach claimed the move to…

Britain and Colombia Cut Off U.S. Intelligence Access Over Caribbean Boat Bombings

Colombian President Gustavo Petro publicly ordered the military to stop sharing information with the U.S. government on Tuesday…

U.S. blacklists sprawling international trafficking organization

The Trump administration on Thursday sanctioned an alleged smuggling operation behind bringing migrants to the U.S.-Mexico border. It…

US ready to support Argentina, leaders to meet Tuesday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said "all options for stabilization are on the table"…

Bessent met with BlackRock’s Rieder as search for next Fed chair continues, source says

By Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with BlackRock Inc executive Rick Rieder in New…

US Treasury’s Bessent not in compliance with ethics agreement

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has not divested certain assets as required under government ethics rules…

US issues sanctions against Mexican cartel fraud scheme in Puerto Vallarta

(Reuters) -The U.S. government imposed sanctions on Wednesday on individuals and companies based in or near Puerto Vallarta…