Weekly Brief: BoA Sued; SCOTUS Shortlists; Fund Fights Argentina
Hurricane Supplemental Includes $29B for Disaster Aid and Flood Insurance: Of the $29B, the National Flood Insurance Program will receive $16B to pay flood claims. The House plans to pass the bill next week and the Senate the...more
US Budget Deficit Narrowed to $42.9 Billion in July: The federal budget deficit fell sharpÂly in July from a year earlier, largely because of a quirk in the calendar. The U.S. Treasury Department said that the budget gap came...more