Bill Gross, who runs the world's biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., said the U.S. should consider “full nationalization” of the mortgage- finance system.
A London-based provider of exchange-traded funds is planning to launch 18 commodities-based ETFs and a precious-metals basket ETF.
U.S. stocks retreated, with the Standard & Poor's 500 Index poised for the lowest close in a month, as jobless claims increased to the highest level since November and an index of Philadelphia-area manufacturing fell.
A New York financial adviser pleaded guilty to rigging bids for investments sold to local governments, the fifth person to admit participating in an industrywide conspiracy to profit at taxpayers' expense.
Bill Gross is realizing outsized gains by benefitting from the near record difference in yields between short- and longer-maturity bonds while preaching that investors should prepare for lower-than-average returns.
My colleagues in the business press lavish an extraordinary amount of space on the world's richest people,which is altogether fitting and proper, considering how much they can teach us about the important matters of life.
Susan Theder jumps from Pershing to hybrid firm owned by Lightyear Capital; will oversee marketing efforts
New rules will make it tougher for smaller financial-services companies to compete.
Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said Wall Street is like a church that benefits society, then falters by operating a gambling venture on the side.
Berkshire Hathaway boss all pumped up about U.S. economy; 'night and day' from a year ago
