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Trump Treasury Nominee Defends Profiting From Foreclosure Crisis

Steven Mnuchin testifies before Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill on Thursday, for his nomination to be secretary of the Treasury in the Trump administration. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Politics

Trump Treasury Nominee Defends Profiting From Foreclosure Crisis

January 19, 2017 • Steven Mnuchin, who took over a bank that failed because of bad home loans, argued before the Senate Finance Committee that his actions saved thousands of jobs.

The Two-Way

Treasury Tries Again To Keep American Firms' Taxes In U.S.

October 13, 2016 • The department has revised rules first issued in April, aimed at so-called tax inversions and earnings stripping. They involve companies moving their legal addresses and tax bills abroad.

U.S. Approves Export Of Boeing And Airbus Planes To Iran

An Iran Air Boeing 747 passenger plane sits on the tarmac of the domestic Mehrabad airport in the Iranian capital Tehran in 2013. Behrouz Mehri /AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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The Two-Way

U.S. Approves Export Of Boeing And Airbus Planes To Iran

September 21, 2016 • It's a major step forward on a key portion of last year's nuclear deal with Iran, and is seen as a test case on doing business with that country. The planes will help modernize Iran's aging fleet.

The Two-Way

U.S. Treasury To Sell Remaining Stake In AIG

December 10, 2012 • The U.S. Treasury Department said it will launch an underwritten public offering to sell its remaining 234.2 million common stock shares in insurer American International Group Inc., better known as AIG.

Blog Of The Nation

Ms. Mae and Mr. Mac

July 14, 2008 • Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and a government bailout -- the who, what, why, when and where of it all.