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Profiles of the 2 nominees to Fed board - 3 days ago.

Profiles of President Barack Obama's two nominees to the seven-member Federal Reserve Board who were confirmed by the Senate on Thursday.JEREMY STEINBorn: Oct. 17, 1960Education: Graduated from Princeton ...

Geithner questions regional Fed boards' structure - 3 days ago.

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Thursday that changes were needed in the way regional Federal Reserve banks' boards are set up to avoid any hint that Wall Street might have undue influence ...

Ten-year Treasury rate sinks near all-time low - 3 days ago.

A benchmark Treasury yield neared an all-time low Thursday as worries over Europe and a weak report on the U.S. economy send traders into the safety of U.S. government bonds.At the end of the regular trading ...

Treasury bond market at a glance - 3 days ago.

Key barometers in the Treasury market late Thursday, compared with late Wednesday. Price changes in the 10-year note and 30-year bond are per $100 invested:___1. Bond Buyer index of 40 actively traded ...

Ten-year Treasury rate sinks to a new low - 3 days ago.

A key Treasury yield is finishing the day at a new low as worries over Europe and a weak report on the U.S. economy send traders into the safety of U.S. government bonds.At the end of regular trading Thursday, ...

Senate confirms 2 Federal Reserve board nominees - 3 days ago.

The Senate has confirmed President Barack Obama's two nominees to the Federal Reserve Board, bringing the seven-member board to full strength for the first time since April 2006.Harvard economics professor ...

Senate votes put Fed board at full strength - 3 days ago.

The Senate on Thursday confirmed two nominees to the Federal Reserve, bringing its short-handed board up to full strength for the first time in six years as it wrestles with a tepid economic recovery and ...