The $14 billion wind industry is reeling from a double blow -- cheap natural gas unleashed by the hydraulic fracturing revolution and the death last year of federal subsidies that made wind the most...
Scrutiny of high-frequency trading is stirring memories among investment veterans of earlier scandals when the government targeted price-fixing and fraud in U.S. equity markets.
A majority of private-equity firms inflate fees and expenses charged to companies in which they hold stakes, according to an internal review by the SEC.
Bond owners are showing an unwillingness to part with their holdings as a rally fueled by more than five years of unprecedented Federal Reserve stimulus refuses to die.
The longest-dated municipal bonds are rallying the most in five years, attracting investors such as BlackRock Inc. and giving localities a chance to lock in lower borrowing costs for decades.
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt’s pay package more than doubled to $19.3 million last year as a new compensation plan reduced the total amounts for three other top executives.
The SEC's authority to regulate mutual funds is being undercut by a panel of regulators assigned to examine threats to the broader economy, Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar says.
