The markets started the holiday-shortened trading week off to the downside as worries swirled over stalled U.S. budget talks.

Traders dashed out of equities in search of safe havens Friday after yet another setback in U.S. budget talks...

If your gut tells you that what we’ve been experiencing for the past dozen years or so is not part of an economic cycle, you’re in good company.

Breaking: IntercontinentalExchange unveiled plans to buy NYSE Euronext for $33.12 a share in stock and cash, valuing the exchange operator at roughly $8.2 billion.

FBN’s Charlie Gasparino on a potential deal for the IntercontinentalExchange to take over the NYSE.

Political Ping Pong: President Obama urged Republicans to make a compromise on a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff.

President Obama announced on Wednesday that Vice President Joe Biden will lead a task force charged with coming up with reforms on U.S. gun policy in the the wake of the recent Newtown school massacre.

General Motors will buy back 200 million shares of its stock in a $5.5 billion deal expected to close by the end of this year.

U.S. stock-index futures extended Monday's gains as lawmakers in Washington grew closer to making a deal to keep the nation from hurtling over the fiscal cliff.

FBN's Shibani Joshi on Instagram's intellectual property policy.

As the nation creeps another day closer to falling off the fiscal cliff, House Republicans are working on a Plan B as negotiations have progressed but still no clear sign of a deal.

The start of a new year provides a fresh chance to get your finances in order, create a budget and increase your savings.

The markets fell on Thursday as traders responded to continued gridlock in Washington over the U.S. fiscal cliff.

Berkshire Hathaway said it has bought back $1.2 billion of its Class A stock and set the stage for future share repurchases.

FBN's Adam Shapiro on HSBC money-laundering charges.

A group claiming to be aligned with Islamic terrorism that launched a massive attack against U.S. bank websites in the fall threatened another round set to start this week.

By 2030 China will blow past America as the world’s largest economy...

U.S. employment grew faster than expected in November...

The net wealth of American households climbed to $64.8 trillion in the third quarter, the Federal Reserve said.

The bank took its first major action to restructure since it appointed a new CEO in October.

Starting January 1, medical-device makers must pay a new 2.3% excise tax on sales...