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John Thain will have an uphill battle selling the CIT Group anytime soon, particularly to a big U.S. bank, and it has nothing to do with the décor of his office.

The owners of the Boston Red Sox are mulling a potential sale of the storied baseball franchise and have begun quietly shopping the team to potential buyers.

Exclusive: Morgan Stanley chief James Gorman is working to expedite the purchase of the remaining piece of Smith Barney from Citigroup, moving up the buyout date as much as two years ahead of schedule.

Exclusive: A senior executive MF Global executive told investigators that CEO Jon Corzine was aware of the use and possible misuse of customer funds, sources tell FOX Business.

Standard Chartered settled charges from a key New York regulator that it processed billions of dollars of transactions with Iran and other sanctioned countries for $340 million.

A day before the firm’s massive computerized trading error, a Knight trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange flubbed an order for the stock Ensco PLC that cost Knight nearly $1 million, people with knowledge of the matter say.

Exclusive: The bizarre implosion of Knight Capital is getting even more bizarre with the emergence of a previously undisclosed investor as part of the firm’s bailout group.

Dow Chairman and CEO Andrew Liveris discusses the latest innovations at the Olympic games, as well as his view of both the US and the global economy.

Brompton Bicycle is churning out 32,000 sturdy, colorful bikes that are turning into an urban sensation.

Exclusive: Blackstone Group scuttled a nearly completed management buyout of Knight Capital that would have made Knight a private company at a price tag of around $1.2 billion.

P&G is so sure its 'Thank You Mom' campagin will be a hit, the company boldly stated it expects to reap some $500 million in profits directly linked to the London Olympics.

Under the new health care law, businesses and insurers must cover a range of women's health services, including birth control and abortifacients, without co-pays or deductibles. But that’s got religious objectors in an uproar, including the Roman Catholic church and owners of private businesses.

Health-care costs have been steadily rising over the decades, yet many boomers are planning adequately to cover the costs in retirement.

Exclusive: The government’s wide-ranging insider trading investigation appears to be winding down despite claims by FBI officials that they have a massive backlog of cases.

Did the banks alleged rate rigging help millions of homeowners avoid defaulting on their mortgages, and keep them in their homes?

Nasdaq's CEO admitted Facebook's botched IPO was not the exchange's best moment, and now he just wants his life to get back to normal.

Federal investigators are nearing a decision on whether to grant a former MF Global executive immunity from prosecution, FOX Business has learned.

Exclusive: Authorities investigating MF Global's implosion say the likelihood of a criminal prosecution in the case has grown in recent weeks.

Exclusive:  The CEOs of two of the world's biggest exchanges met to discuss a joint lobbying effort against "dark pools," which are used by investors to privately trade stocks.