WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senators asked the​ nation's biggest banks on Thursday to explain​ how they are using the billions of taxpayer​ dollars provi...

Big tax breaks are being offered to companies that​ acquire struggling banks hit hard by the mortgage​ crisis

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economic crisis will​ not stop President-elect Barack Obama from​ expanding health care, overhauling education and​ energy pol...

Mortgage companies taken over by govt have​ contracts promising to cover legal bills for their​ executives

The government sent out more than $1 billion in​ fraudulent refunds last year and offered this​ explanation Thursday for the bad checks in the​ mail: The...

The Council of Economic Advisers says the​ gov't is tracking the way that banks are​ using taxpayers' dollars

DETROIT (Reuters) - The U.S. government can assist​ automakers but cannot save them and any aid should​ be limited so taxpayers do not become ensnared​ i...

DETROIT (Reuters) - The next U.S. administration​ needs to protect taxpayer interests and ensure the​ government does not become a long-term owner in​ th...

ORMOND BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Republican​ presidential nominee John McCain hammered Democrat​ Barack Obama on taxes and national security on​ Thursda...