Hedge funds are borrowing more to buy equities just as loans by New York Stock Exchange brokers reach the highest in four years, signs of increasing confidence after professional investors trailed...
By tomorrow, most Americans will have experienced a hit to their paychecks after Congress let a two-year-old payroll tax break expire while averting bigger automatic cuts that were to take effect...
Investment banks are cutting jobs in equities faster than any other division as revenue recovers at a slower pace than the rest of their businesses and more trading is automated.
The Federal Trade Commission sued to shut down an alleged $220 million telemarketing scheme operating out of the Empire State Building, saying it has victimized thousands of people, including the...
Taxpayers will be able to leave an extra $130,000 to their heirs free of estate taxes this year under cost-of-living adjustments announced by the Internal Revenue Service.
Newspaper owners, struggling with plunging demand and advertising spending at a six-decade low, are squeezing money out of the assets they do have with rising value: buildings and land.
The publication of a rule requiring mortgage lenders to confirm a borrower’s ability to repay is the start of an effort by U.S...
Francois-Xavier de Mallmann, a London-based partner at Goldman Sachs Group Inc...
Investors’ preference for the most- liquid corporate debt is running higher than any time since the credit crisis, a signal they’re preparing for the four-year rally to end.
David Boies, the attorney suing the U.S. over AIG’s bailout, said the firm’s takeover was an abuse of authority similar to firefighters seizing possessions they rescued from a flood.