The consumer price index, a key indicator of inflation, fell 1%, marking the largest monthly decline since the index was first computed in 1947, according to the Department of Labor.
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has submitted a plan for approval by the SEC today to collect and disseminate critical market information about auction rate bonds and other variable-rate municipal securities.
Entrepreneur Mark Cuban, owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, is defending himself on his website against insider trading charges that the SEC levied against him this week.
Encourage your clients to go over their itemized deductions. If they are not as high as the allowable standard deduction, they may want to consider delaying some until next year.
Homebuilder sentiment in November sank its lowest level since January 1985, as shaken builders seek assistance from a higher power.
The producer price index fell by a record 2.8% in October, as energy prices plunged by the largest amount in 22 years, the Department of Labor reported.
Index annuity sales crept up during the third quarter, hitting $6.7 billion, according to data from AnnuitySpecs.com of Pleasant Hill, Iowa.
Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin today charged Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. with fraud and unethical conduct in the sales of auction rate securities.
There are more enrollees in consumer-directed health plans this year than last, and those individuals are more likely to have higher income and enjoy better health than their traditional plan counterparts, according to a study.
Four more insurers have lined up to become banks in the hopes of qualifying for some money from the Treasury’s Troubled Asset Relief Program.
