US consumer watchdog defends credit card 'junk fee' proposal
The top U.S. consumer watchdog on Tuesday defended a proposal to limit late fees charged on credit card
2023-06-14 00:23
US House Republicans unveil broad package of tax cuts
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday unveiled a series of new
2023-06-10 01:49
Senators ask U.S. Justice Dept to probe Binance statements to Congress
WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Justice should investigate whether cryptocurrency exchange Binance made false statements to Congress in
2023-06-08 20:54
Biden hails debt ceiling deal as 'crisis averted'
The US president said he will sign the debt deal into law on Saturday.
2023-06-03 07:47
Debt ceiling deal heads to US Senate for approval
The Senate must approve the deal and send it to the president's desk this weekend to avoid a default.
2023-06-02 00:28
Debt ceiling deal: US House overwhelmingly passes bill
The Senate must approve the deal and send it to the president's desk this weekend to avoid a default.
2023-06-01 10:20
US passenger railroad Amtrak CEO to testify before House panel
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner will testify on June 6 before a
2023-06-01 08:15
U.S. House Speaker McCarthy vows debt ceiling bill to become law
WASHINGTON The bipartisan debt ceiling bill will become law, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on
2023-05-31 21:58
Debt ceiling bill will pass, No. 3 U.S. House Republican says
WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives will have the votes needed to pass a Republican debt ceiling bill
2023-05-31 20:45
US House committee votes to advance debt ceiling bill
WASHINGTON A bill to suspend the $31.4 trillion U.S. debt ceiling and avert a disastrous default advanced on
2023-05-31 09:15
Lawmakers race to secure US debt deal votes as deadline looms
A deal to raise the debt ceiling must now pass in the narrowly-divided House of Representatives.
2023-05-30 02:58
Explainer-What is the U.S. debt ceiling?
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON The U.S. is rapidly approaching the deadline for Congress to pass a deal, reached
2023-05-29 20:18