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Foreign Affairs
March 13, 2018
After a year of complaining about the Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), U.S. President Donald Trump finally resorted to threats. In January, he gave Congress and Europe an ultimatum: if they did not fix what he considered the agreement's shortcomingsÃÂ ...
The New Yorker
March 9, 2018
The process got bumpy after the U.S. Treasury sanctioned North Korean trading companies, as well as Banco Delta Asia, which it accused of ... It didn't seem like the U.S. was acting in good faith,” Frank Aum, a former senior adviser on North Korea in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, who is now at theÃÂ ...
Department of Defense
February 16, 2018
In doing so, they reduced the administrative burden to both industry and the government and limited the Department's exposure to certain financial risks, ensuring the use of unliquidated funds from completed contracts before the funds could be canceled and returned to the Department of the Treasury.
New York Times
November 29, 2017
9, Department of Agriculture, Office of the Secretary, 13. 10, Department of Agriculture, Office of .... 160, Department of the Treasury, Terrorism Insurance Program, 3. 161, Department of the Treasury, GSE Mortgage-backed Securities Purchase Program Account, 2. 162, Department of the Treasury, GrantsÃÂ ...
Daily Reckoning
September 18, 2017
A war between the U.S. and North Korea is not the worst result for China because it bleeds the U.S., Japan and South Korea, who are rivals for dominance in East Asia. Finally, Chinese behavior is governed by “face.” By the U.S. Treasury making such a public declaration, China cannot back down withoutÃÂ ...
The White House (blog)
September 15, 2017
President Donald J. Trump today announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key positions in his Administration: Irwin Steven Goldstein of New York to be the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy, Department of State. Mr. Goldstein has been a Senior Vice President at BP Global Solutions,ÃÂ ...
Daily Reckoning
August 23, 2017
One of the little-known items on the Fed's balance sheet is a vital asset it received from the U.S. Treasury a long time ago… During the Great Depression, in 1933, President Roosevelt issued an executive order requiring anyone with gold to surrender it to a Federal Reserve bank or any member bank of theÃÂ ...
The Point
January 29, 2018
Ambassador Fadera applauded the decision of the US Treasury Department to sanction the former Gambian dictator and one of his enablers for ... Earlier, on June 13 2017, Ambassador Jammeh presented one of the copies of his accreditation to the office of the Secretary General at the Foreign Affairs.
Lankaweb
January 21, 2018
Wickremesinghe acknowledged that Sri Lanka had sought the expertise of the IMF and the US Treasury in 2017, to examine the system. ..... The AI delegation included David Griffiths, Chief of Staff, Office of the Secretary General, Jeannine Guthrie, researcher, Grant Bayldon, Section Director, AI, NewÃÂ ...
New York Times
November 29, 2017
9, Department of Agriculture, Office of the Secretary, 13. 10, Department of Agriculture, Office of .... 160, Department of the Treasury, Terrorism Insurance Program, 3. 161, Department of the Treasury, GSE Mortgage-backed Securities Purchase Program Account, 2. 162, Department of the Treasury, GrantsÃÂ ...
Daily Reckoning
November 7, 2017
I worked with Jay Powell when he was at the U.S. Treasury and I was general counsel of a major primary dealer in government securities. The primary dealers act as underwriters at auctions of U.S. Treasury securities, so in effect, Jay was my firm's biggest customer. My impression of him was that he wasÃÂ ...
Daily Reckoning
September 18, 2017
Cutting China out of U.S. dollar payments means a selective default on U.S. Treasury debt. China has over $1 trillion of U.S. government securities in its reserve position. Those securities are paid at maturity and rolled over through the U.S. dollar payments system run by the U.S. Treasury with the FederalÃÂ ...
The White House (blog)
September 15, 2017
President Donald J. Trump today announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key positions in his Administration: Irwin Steven Goldstein of New York to be the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy, Department of State. Mr. Goldstein has been a Senior Vice President at BP Global Solutions,ÃÂ ...
Defense One
August 31, 2017
Buckle up, folks; it's about to get busy. With the help of Caroline Houck, we'll break September down for you, starting with Congress, whose members returns next week to a month of deadlines and high-priority items: The debt ceiling hits Sept. 29, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin.
Daily Reckoning
August 24, 2017
And yes, it could very well be leased. But leasing is a paper transaction. It doesn't mean the government surrenders possession of the gold. If JPMorgan, for example, leases gold from the U.S. Treasury, it does not mean that they back up a truck in Fort Knox and drive the gold away. There is no need for that.
Defense One
June 21, 2017
As Trump sat for his first photo-op with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, the U.S. Treasury Department unveiled new sanctions aimed at Russian citizens, banks, and other entities that support the Russian soldiers who are – unofficially – attacking the government of Ukraine. After the meeting, aÃÂ ...
Defense One
August 31, 2017
29, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. Conservatives have already drawn battle lines and though Hill leaders have saidÃÂ ...
WJHL
July 20, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJHL) – Chairman Phil Roe (R), TN-District 1, and the House Veterans' Affairs Committee hosted a roundtable this weekÃÂ ...
Nextgov
July 20, 2017
Less challenging to calculate, though, is the amount of money returned to the U.S. Treasury as a result of cracking down on fraudsters.
Defense One
June 21, 2017
As Trump sat for his first photo-op with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, the U.S. Treasury Department unveiled new sanctions aimed atÃÂ ...
Lexology (registration)
June 15, 2017
On June 14, 2017, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published ... Departmental Offices (Office of the Secretary), the Financial CrimesÃÂ ...
GovExec.com
April 26, 2017
... most sites confirm illegal immigrants net the US Treasury money. .... Judiciary Branch, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department ofÃÂ ...
The White House (blog)
April 7, 2017
... and Associate Director for Policy in the Office of the Secretary. ... and a consultant to the U.S. Treasury during the administrations of bothÃÂ ...
The Intercept
March 22, 2017
... to win over billions of dollars in Army contracts, was quietly appointed to serve as a special assistant in the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
ProPublica
March 8, 2017
While President Trump has not moved to fill many jobs that require Senate confirmation, he has quietly installed hundreds of officials to serveÃÂ ...
CNN
January 19, 2017
(CNN) The Trump administration will soon be filling thousands of appointments to positions large and small across the federal government:ÃÂ ...
Parkersburg News
December 21, 2016
... 25 years as a special agent with U.S. Treasury's Criminal Investigation Division. ... Defense, and the highest award issued by the Department of the Treasury for ... ”The role of the Office of the Secretary is to provide support,ÃÂ ...
Newsweek
December 15, 2016
... Zarate led an elite team at the U.S. Department of the Treasury who ... a federally funded entity sponsored by the Office of the Secretary ofÃÂ ...
The White House (blog)
December 31, 1999
... of Defense, the Department of the Treasury, and components of the United ... and Urban Development (HUD) in the Office of the Secretary.
Delta Farm Press
February 27, 2017
$UST10Y - 10-Year US Treasury Yield, Weekly Chart, 2014 - Feb. 24. 2017; Chart 2. $UST10Y - 10-Year US Treasury Yield, Daily Chart, May 2016 - Feb. 24.
Patch.com
January 11, 2017
Shriver is a former director of Telecommunications and Command & Control Systems for the Office of the Secretary of the Defense; he is also a former assistant secretary of the U.S.
The Point News
December 4, 2016
Betsy DeVos, a billionaire native of Michigan, has been offered the office of the Secretary of Education. DeVos is a strong supporter of school ... President-elect Trump has chosen Steve Mnuchin to head the Department of the Treasury. Mnuchin followed ...
American Spectator
November 23, 2016
Over the past few days I have asked a few friends what they think life is like for Hillary Clinton right now. Of course this is a hypothetical question, since they don't know, but it is sort of an interesting idea to let your mind wander and wonder ...
Consultancy.uk
November 14, 2016
The firm has also hired Trent Reasons as an Associate Director to its Public Sector and Capital Markets practices, he joins from the US Department of the Treasury. Prior to joining The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Brad Carson worked at the US Office ...
Wall Street Daily
October 6, 2016
Far from triggering interservice rivalry, however, the Army's ambitious concept seems to have buy-in from its sister services and the Office of the Secretary of Defense." It's "the biggest defense conference of the year" - prom for national security ...
Federal Times
September 15, 2016
Congratulations on your presidential nomination to become the fifth secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Upon your confirmation by the United States Senate, you will inherit the third largest department in the U.S.
WAMU 88.5
May 9, 2016
For one thing, it would send interest rates on Treasurys soaring and destroy the U.S. Treasury's risk-free status. That's what Strain means by "foundation"; right now, everyone knows and trusts that U.S.
Salt Lake Tribune
April 12, 2016
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, second right, and France's Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, right, listen to Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, second left, as they visit to the Itsukushima Shrine during a cultural break in Miyajima Island ...
Cuba Journal
April 1, 2016
The BIS rule allows vessels departing the United States on temporary sojourn to Cuba with cargo for other destinations to travel to Cuba under a license exception; authorizes exports of certain items to persons authorized by the Department of the ...
StreetInsider.com
January 6, 2016
Penelope A. Beattie, Assistant to the Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Board of Governors. David H. Small, Project Manager, .... rose moderately in the United Kingdom. Longer-term sovereign yields moved higher in Europe along with U.S. Treasury yields.
IJ Review
December 13, 2015
This isn't the first time Jackson's legacy has created controversy in recent months, either. Before the U.S. Treasury announced it would replace former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton's portrait on the $10 bill, a grassroots moment had ...
WBKO
December 6, 2015
As Commander of USAFINCOM, COL (R) Landrum provided finance and accounting support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense as the appointed financial executive agent to the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA).
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