J.P. Morgan Chase Chief Executive James Dimon is finishing up treatment for throat cancer and is making good progress while missing little time in the office. He next begins difficult weeks of recovery and waiting.
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A number of the largest activists are raising billions of dollars, in an effort to take advantage of their increasing clout in boardrooms and above-average hedge-fund returns.
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Federal prosecutors are investigating the rise and fall of shares in tiny Cynk Technology in a criminal probe that includes scrutiny of two Belize-based businessmen accused of money laundering and stock manipulation.
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Americans living abroad are being cut off by banks and brokerages as financial institutions seek to steer clear of a U.S. crackdown on money laundering and tax evasion.
Apple's introduction of a new mobile payment option is neither bitcoin killer, nor savior. But it is an opportunity for the bitcoin community to refocus its ad hoc marketing strategy onto a different target group: governments and business.
RadioShack Corp. has been fading in relevance for years, but that hasn't stopped day traders from pouncing on the retailer's low-priced stock recently.
Argentine lawmakers gave their final approval on Thursday to a bill that allows the government to pay its foreign-currency denominated bonds locally or in France.
Gasoline prices have tumbled 19% from highs hit in June. And markets are signaling that consumers will get even more relief at the pump.
Profits from "inversions" and other corporate deals could trigger alternative minimum tax, exemption phaseouts and other provisions.
After burying her father, Santander's new chairwoman must turn her focus to advancing the life work of Emilio Botín, who transformed the bank from a regional Spanish player into the largest bank in the eurozone.
Will the problem of rampant speculation in China change with the launch of a stock trading link between Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchanges? Possibly.
There is still a modest risk that a weak economy and rising political dissatisfaction could unravel Europe's currency union, despite gradual, halting progress toward further integration there, according to new research.
Geopolitical concerns will dominate the markets' thinking Friday after the European Union agreed Thursday to put new sanctions on Russia into effect, with the U.S. set to join in a coordinated action.
News, analysis and some curiosities to ease your commute home.
The Dow closed with a slight loss, as investors weighed geopolitical issues and a recent rise in long-term interest rates. The S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite index edged higher.
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Sony is slowly making progress in building a universe that connects its devices and entertainment offerings. It's the fabled electronics maker's first step toward being more like Apple.
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Still smarting from record-breaking mortgage settlements, banks are unlikely to go along with a government plan to expand low-income mortgage credit. It could actually lead to a lending contraction.
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JDS Uniphase plans to split in two. Investors already envision future relationships.
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A faster-than-expected rise in health-care spending in the second quarter might prompt some rethinking about the economy's growth potential.
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The sale of a roughly $3.7 billion chunk of state producer Coal India doesn't change what makes the company attractive: It has a near-monopoly on selling coal in an economy starved of it.
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