Fed hikes interest rates, sets three increases for 2019
The central bank plans to raise rates three times in 2019, up from two hikes.
UBS to pay $230M for risky mortgage-backed securities
The financial services company UBS has agreed to a $230 million legal settlement with the state of New York stemming from the firm's handling of mortgage-based securities in the lead up to the 2008 financial crisis.
Peter Peterson, billionaire and philanthropist, dies at 91
Peter G. Peterson's family says the executive and philanthropist who argued passionately that the U.S. must reduce its national debt has died of natural causes.
UK is infused with Russian money, making a crackdown hard
As Prime Minister Theresa May solemnly told a packed House of Commons last week that she would expel 23 Russian diplomats over the nerve-agent attack on a former spy, British investors across town were lending millions of dollars to Moscow's state-controlled natural gas giant, Gazprom.
Short-term rates rise at weekly US Treasury auction
Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels since August 2008.
Markets Right Now: Industrials, banks weigh on stock prices
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Clashes break out in Greece over foreclosures
Greece has raised 812.5 million euros ($1 billion) in a 12-month treasury bill auction, the country's latest step toward regaining market access.
A bit of inflation beats a modest amount of deflation: Dennis Gartman
Inflation and the economy
Rates on US Treasury bills rise at weekly auction
Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels since the fall of 2008.
Markets Right Now: A mixed finish for US stock indexes
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Fund manager Q&A: Betting on funds that thrive as rates rise
How wary are investors about rising interest rates?
RBS to pay $500M for deception on mortgage-backed securities
The Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed to pay $500 million to New York state for using deceptive practices while marketing and selling mortgage-backed securities before the 2008 financial crisis.
CVS’s $44B bond sale to help pay for Aetna deal
The offering would be the largest for a corporation in more than two years.
Markets Right Now: Stocks end higher after a choppy day
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Rate rises on 3-month US Treasury bills at weekly auction
The interest rate on three-month Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to the highest level in more than nine years.
Trump tariffs on aluminum and steel drive stocks lower
Stocks plunge after Trump tariff announcement
Rates rise on US Treasury bills at weekly auction
Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels in nine years.
Retirement planning: How rising interest rates benefit your portfolio
Road to retirement
Stocks rally ahead of Fed chairman’s testimony
Stock rally before Fed testimony
Seychelles swaps debt for groundbreaking marine protection
With deep blue waters, white sand beaches and rich marine life, the tiny island nation of the Seychelles is announcing a pioneering marine conservation plan as part of a debt swap deal with creditors.