Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the OCC is an independent bureau within the Treasury Department. It is in charge of chartering, regulating and monitoring national banks and federal savings associations across the United States.
Consumer and business sentiment is wobbling as fiscal support fades and fears rise that tariffs will lead to higher prices.
Krause is now in charge of both a sensitive government payment system and a company that has millions of dollars’ worth of active contracts with various federal agencies through distribution partners,
A U.S. judge on Friday extended a block on Elon Musk's government cost-cutting team known as DOGE from accessing Treasury Department systems responsible for trillions of dollars in government payments.
Citing concerns about privacy and security, Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity has banned the use of DeepSeek, a Chinese-owned artificial intelligence (AI) platform from all Treasury-issued devices.
Elon Musk's DOGE may look to audit the U.S. government's gold reserves as conspiracy theories circulate about gold missing from federal depositories such as Fort Knox.