The decade ahead could be a brutal one for America's unemployed — and for people with jobs hoping for pay raises.
Stocks edged higher Monday as investors returning from a long holiday weekend were heartened by good news on retail sales.
A Virginia man will spend more than seven years in prison for running a Ponzi scheme that bilked more than $5 million from more than 30 investors.
The famed fighting monks of China's Shaolin Temple plan a foray into modern finance.
Total money market mutual fund assets fell by $51.13 billion to $3.269 trillion for the week, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday.
An unexpected drop in sales of new homes last month is stalling a three-day rally on the stock market, leaving indexes narrowly mixed.
World stock markets rose Wednesday amid mounting optimism about the speed of the U.S. economic recovery ahead of further data later.
Prudential Plc, Britain's second-largest insurer, agreed to buy Singapore-based United Overseas Bank's life insurance unit to help expand in Southeast Asia.
Japanese stocks rose sharply Tuesday to an eight-week high as a weaker yen spurred buying of tech and automaker shares.
Stocks pushed higher for a third day after a report that home sales were surprisingly strong last month.
