The government says orders for big-ticket goods plunged by a bigger-than-expected 5.2 percent in January.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke today backed the idea of creating an optional federal charter for insurance.
Columbia Management Group LLC recently changed portfolio managers at 20 teams that manage more than 55 mutual funds.
E*Trade Financial Corp. has closed its line of four index funds with liquidations to take place no later than March 27.
Congress today commenced an effort to determine whether legislation needs to be enacted to protect the retirement security of the country's aging population.
Obama administration begins "stress tests" to gauge the health of America's biggest banks.
Merrill Lynch & Co. disclosed late Tuesday its 2008 losses were about $533 million more than previously reported, according to a regulatory filing.
Navy Federal Asset Management LLC today announced the launch of a new managed account platform in partnership with FundQuest Inc. of Boston.
Eaton Vance Corp. said Wednesday its fiscal first-quarter profit shrank by more than half.
Scott Eyre, a left-handed relief pitcher with the reigning World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies, has joined the roster of major-league players ensnared by the Stanford Financial scandal.