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After U.S. Bailout, the Trucking Firm Yellow Is Shutting Down

Yellow, which received a pandemic loan, is winding down operations ahead of an expected bankruptcy filing. The closure of the company would mean the loss…

Global Economy Shows Signs of Resilience Despite Lingering Threats

The International Monetary Fund upgraded its global growth forecast for 2023.

IRS to Stop Surprise Visits to Homes and Businesses

The end of a decades-long practice comes amid political backlash and increasing threats to agents.

Janet Yellen Calls for Accelerating Debt Relief for Poor Nations

Helping the world’s low-income countries will be a central topic as U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and other G20 finance ministers gather in India.

Treasury Taps Sanctions Architect to Lead Financial Crimes Team

Andrea Gacki has played a leading role in designing sanctions that the U.S. has imposed on Russia as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine.

Looming U.S. Investment Restrictions on China Threaten Diplomatic Outreach

Any such restrictions are expected to anger Beijing and will be the first test of the new channels of communication that the world’s two largest…

Biden Touts ‘Bidenomics in Action’ as Inflation Eases

The White House has been making the case that the president’s policies have kept the economy on a steady path and maintained a healthy labor…

Janet Yellen’s Trip to China: No Breakthroughs But 10 Hours of Talks

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, after 10 hours of meetings with Chinese officials, said the two sides would pursue “more frequent communication” despite their deep differences.

Yellen Urges China to Cooperate More on Climate Finance

Janet Yellen, the Treasury secretary, said China, the largest emitter of greenhouse gases, can have “greater impact” tackling climate change by working with other nations.

Janet Yellen Criticizes China’s Treatment of U.S. Companies

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s concerns reflected continuing tensions between the two countries.