Key lawmakers unveiled a bill Tuesday aiming to crack down on wealthy tax dodgers hiding money overseas.
The stock market traded mixed after reports on factory orders and housing gave mixed signals about the economy.
A new regulation that would have placed more responsibility on life insurers for producers' bad annuity sales has been delayed.
Third quarter indexed annuity sales were up 11.3% from a year ago, but down from record sales levels in the second quarter of 2009.
Insurance broker Willis Group Holdings said Friday Chief Financial Officer and Group Chief Operating Officer Patrick Regan will leave the company early next year to become CFO of insurer Aviva PLC.
WisdomtTree Investments Inc. today launched an exchange-traded fund for investors who want to maintain exposure to international stocks without losing out to a rising U.S. dollar that could eat into returns.
Advisory firms will be focused on building their businesses this year, after spending the last two years just trying to hang on to the clients they have.
China's lavish bank lending spurred a recovery but also pumped up markets as speculators scooped up stocks and property and even dabbled in garlic, dried chilli peppers and luxury Pu'er tea.
Federal prosecutors in New Jersey say a Florida man has admitted his role in a $20 million stock fraud and money laundering scheme.
Although there are just a few days left in 2009, small business owners still have time to squeeze in a few tax breaks.
