U.S. Treasury posts sharply higher $228 billion June deficit
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The U.S. government posted a $228 billion budget deficit for June, up 156% from
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Top US sanctions architect to lead Treasury's financial crimes team -Yellen
WASHINGTON Andrea Gacki, a veteran U.S. Treasury official who helped design Washington's Russia sanctions strategy, has been appointed
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Biden's NSA nominee defends collecting data on foreigners and Americans alike
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON The Biden administration's nominee to lead the National Security Agency (NSA) says he will
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What is flood insurance, and why do you need it?
Highlands, New York, was underwater and under a state of emergency as devastating floods swept the area this weekend. Gov. Kathy Hochul warned of "life-threatening flooding," and nearby West Point saw a 1-in-1000-year rainfall on Sunday afternoon, totaling nearly eight inches in six hours. Some drivers swam out of their cars to safety, and 13,000 homes lost power.
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G7 nations unveil security framework for Ukraine
VILNIUS G7 countries announced on Wednesday an international framework that paves the way for long-term security assurances for
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Farmers Insurance pulls out of Florida, affecting 100,000 policyholders
Farmers Insurance will stop offering its policies in Florida, which includes home, auto and umbrella, in a change that will affect 100,000 people.
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Property insurers' ratings under pressure as risk rises, Morningstar says
The credit ratings of global property insurers are coming under pressure as rising reinsurance costs force them to
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AXA weighs offloading $2 billion reinsurance arm to cut disaster risk - sources
By David French and Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -One of the world's top insurers is mulling offloading its
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Pentagon seeks to increase pressure on Tuberville to break hold on military nominations
The Pentagon is seeking to increase pressure on Sen. Tommy Tuberville in an attempt to break the Alabama Republican's one-man hold on hundreds of senior military nominations.
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US Treasury seeks large position reports on bill maturing around debt ceiling deadline
WASHINGTON The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday said it was calling for Large Position Reports from entities holding
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China extends some policies to support its troubled property market
China has extended some policies to bolster its ailing property market, as the country struggles to reignite economic growth.
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Pro surfer Mikala Jones dies at 44 after surfing accident in Indonesia
Hawaiian pro surfer Mikala Jones has died at the age of 44 following a fatal accident while surfing in Indonesia's Mentawai Islands on Sunday.
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