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  • After the GAO Report, Outlook for Interchange Regulation Is Cloudy 24 Nov 2009 03:01 GMT
    ... After the GAO Report, Outlook for Interchange Regulation Is Cloudy (November ... but with Thanksgiving at hand and other issues, especially health-care reform, likely to command lawmakers’ ...

  • Reducing Interchange Would 'Pose Challenges,' the GAO Says 19 Nov 2009 20:52 GMT
    ... Reducing Interchange Would ‘Pose Challenges,’ the GAO Says (November 19, 2009) If merchants on the ... financial-institution regulators, banks, credit unions, merchants, trade groups, the card networks, economists and officials in ...

  • Merchants Like Their Reading of the GAO Interchange Report 20 Nov 2009 00:45 GMT
    ... The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) released the following in ... in response to today's release of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, "Credit Cards: ... but Options for Reducing Fees Pose Challenges." "The GAO confirmed key problems that we have raised about ...

  • U.S. GAO: Hard to see consumer savings from card fees 19 Nov 2009 18:45 GMT
    ... NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. congressional auditors said it would be hard ... from lower prices for goods and services," the GAO said in the report, "but proving such an ...

  • A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech) / U.S. not ready for cyberwarfare, government warns as attacks rise 21 Nov 2009 05:20 GMT
    ... A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office released earlier this week ... the country's top national security research institutions. The GAO report follows one Tuesday from Santa Clara computer ...

  • The Six Greatest Threats to U.S. Cybersecurity 18 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
    ... The Six Greatest Threats to U.S. Cybersecurity It's not a very good day ... and found most of them lacking. From the GAO: “The growing connectivity between information systems, the Internet, ...

  • U.S. Democrats demand analysis of drug price rises 18 Nov 2009 21:32 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Democrats are seeking government investigations into recent ... into recent price increases of brand-name prescription drugs, as Congress finalizes an overhaul of the ... lawmakers said. The House lawmakers also asked the GAO to prepare a proposal to continually monitor drug ...

  • U.S.' $7.2-billion broadband stimulus program risks waste and fraud, GAO says 18 Nov 2009 03:36 GMT
    ... Federal programs to bring broadband Internet service to areas without it ... departments were given $7.2 billion to expand U.S. broadband availability as part of last February’s ... “present risks of waste, fraud and abuse,” the GAO said, due to the compressed timetable for distributing ...

  • U.S. Democrats demand analysis of drug price hikes 18 Nov 2009 19:22 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are seeking a government ... cheaper generic alternatives. The lawmakers also asked the GAO to prepare a proposal to continually monitor drug ...

  • U.S. lawmakers seek analysis on drug prices 18 Nov 2009 18:52 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior Democrats in the are seeking a ... cheaper generic alternatives. The lawmakers also asked the GAO to prepare a proposal to continually monitor ...

  • GM to begin repaying aid by year-end 18 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... little because they don't comply with U.S. accounting standards and cover only the part of ... CEO disagreed with a report by the General Accounting Office saying that it was doubtful the U.S. ... well. "It is my mission to disprove the GAO," Henderson said. Young would not detail how ...

  • General Motors reports $1.2B loss, says it shows progress 19 Nov 2009 18:53 GMT
    ... little because they don't comply with U.S. accounting standards and cover only the part of ... CEO disagreed with a report by the General Accounting Office saying that it was doubtful the U.S. ... well. "It is my mission to disprove the GAO," Henderson said. Although GM reported positive cash ...

  • Disabled veterans miss out on contracts, GAO finds 20 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
    ... according a report released Thursday. The U.S. General Accounting Office, which produced the report, said it ... thinks abuses may be widespread given that the GAO found problems in all 10 test cases. ...

  • GM: Improvement a sign of stability 18 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... perhaps as early as next year. The General Accounting Office, which serves as Congress’ auditors, said ... well. “It is my mission to disprove the GAO,” Henderson said. GM said its improved performance ...

  • CORRECTION: Washington businesses break ties to industrial-food chain 26 Nov 2009 03:25 GMT
    ... the government buys from farmers. The federal General Accounting Office warned in an August report that ... prompt enough information about potentially contaminated commodities. The GAO examined the peanut recalls, as well as ...


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