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The move was lauded by the Federal Reserve Board, which urged the renewal of the programs to provide a strong safety net during the pandemic.

President-elect Joe Biden on Monday formally announced former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen as his pick for Treasury secretary.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is expected to move $455 billion in unspent coronavirus stimulus money into a fund that the incoming Biden administration cannot deploy without congressional approval.

Yellen was the first women to head the Federal Reserve.

Key Federal Reserve lending programs born amid the COVID-19 pandemic will be allowed expire at the end of the year.

On Wall Street on Thursday, the S&P 500 rose 0.4% after spending much of the day flipping between small losses and gains

Key pandemic lending programs at the Federal Reserve would expire on Dec. 31

The White House said it remains confident Shelton will ultimately be confirmed.

Yellen has reportedly withdrawn from at least one upcoming speaking engagement because she is now in contention for the role, according to an individual familiar with the matter.

The Red Kettle fundraiser, known for its signature bell ringing outside of stores that cues the official start to the holiday season, will kick off early this year as the organization faces what could be the greatest risk to its fundraising goals. 

The Fed releases new details in its biannual report on the financial system.

A historical look at the Dow's biggest point gains and losses.

U.S. consumers increased their borrowing in September, helped by the first gain in the category that covers credit cards in seven months.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell doesn't see a full economic recovery until people are confident COVID-19 is under control.

Mortgage rates dipped to another record low for the twelfth time this year driven by ambiguity surrounding the election outcomes. 

The Federal Reserve, meeting on the heels of the still-undecided presidential election, reiterated its pledge on Thursday to do whatever it can to help navigate the U.S. economy through the coronavirus pandemic.

Fed Chairman Powell gave advice on how Americans can help revive the economy.

Election chaos won't prevent the Fed from backstopping the U.S. economy.

The Federal Reserve announced Friday that it will adjust its Main Street lending program to better support small businesses still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic 

Builders are benefiting from record low mortgage rates and tight supplies.