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Peabody Energy Corp. opened an office in Singapore that will serve as the hub for coal trading and brokerage activities in southeast Asia.
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As Beijing launched a case Monday against new U.S. tariffs on Chinese tires, President Barack Obama defended the duties, saying trading agreements must be […]

A federal judge rejected Bank of America Corp’s $33 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over Merrill Lynch & Co bonuses […]

Arbitration in the brokerage industry is run by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, which regulates brokerage firms.
One investor who has been through securities […]

John Perciasepe couldn’t have picked a worse time to open a sales office when he debuted his new home site in Markham last fall.
Stock markets […]

The Obama administration still sees passing financial regulatory reform legislation as a top priority this year, White House adviser Christina Romer said on Friday.
“It […]

U.S. airlines are coming back into favor with analysts amid more competitive pricing and evidence the global economy is on a recovery path.
“We have […]

The lowest mortgage rates in 3 months had U.S. consumers clamoring for home loans last week even as the government said on Wednesday it […]

Regional Federal Reserve banks saw the U.S. economy as stabilizing though still weak in August and none wanted to raise the rate the Fed […]

In a letter to Barron’s, Sears Holdings Corp Chairman Edward Lampert defended the retailer from what he called an inaccurate and biased report in […]