The central bank noted recent weakness in some gauges of inflation expectations, but it said the likelihood of persistently low inflation had diminished.
Ben Bernanke, the former Federal Reserve chairman who engineered the quantitative easing program, with Janet L. Yellen, the current Fed chief, in 2013.
Prosecutors are exploring whether to strengthen deferred or nonprosecution agreements from two years ago, or scrap them altogether and force the banks to plead guilty to a crime, say lawyers briefed on the cases.
Fiat plans to list about 10 percent of Ferrari’s shares and distribute the remaining stake to its shareholders some time next year. It will be the first time Ferrari has been independent since the late 1960s.
The proposal by Tom Wheeler, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, would allow some so-called over-the-top online video providers to carry cable and local broadcast stations, provided they could agree on financial terms.
Company shares just their biggest drop since 1999, after a warning that sales growth in Sanofi’s top-selling drug, for diabetes, was faltering.
Rite Aid and CVS are not accepting Apple Pay because they belong to a consortium of retailers planning to release their own mobile payment system next year.
Making meaningful reform to the financial system could require Americans to reconsider the assumption that homeownership is good for the economy.
The overall strategy behind the retailer’s hardware lineup appears puzzling; its devices sound fantastic in theory, but often fall short in reality.
The company, which made a fortune on conventional printers, has long been expected to go into 3D printing, which is still a small market.
A survey by the law firm Schulte Roth & Zabel and the data provider Mergermarket, to be released on Wednesday, reflects the undiminished confidence in the power of outspoken dissident investors.
Plenty of smartphone apps offer worthwhile and entertaining lessons.
An initiative from the popular online community site could potentially turn into a revenue stream.
A business will want the revenue they haul in, their crackling insights and bursting energy. But the hit to company morale just isn’t worth it, managers say.
As a teenager in Pakistan, Shaan Kandawalla was not permitted to compete in the 1996 Olympics because of her gender. That background has prepared her to take on the male-dominated tech world.
Whether fighting a corporate takeover war or buying a top-of-the-world apartment, the chief of Pershing Square Capital Management doesn’t hold back.
Rubicon Global, a waste consultant, finds a lucrative niche in helping its business clients cut their hauling costs, and to recycle whatever they can.
Under a recent ruling, a company can adopt bylaws requiring investors to pay its legal fees if they lose a lawsuit against it.
A guide to student loans at various universities, and what it takes after graduation to repay that debt.
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