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Bank of England policy maker Adam Posen may back an extension of the bank’s asset purchase program from the current 175 billion pounds ($286 […]

U.S. prosecutors said on Tuesday that two former Bear Stearns Cos hedge fund managers facing trial on fraud charges are trying to impede the […]

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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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 […]

China’s vast manufacturing sector kept up its steady recovery last month, ignoring the gloom engulfing the Shanghai stock market, a pair of surveys showed […]

Nine months ago, a historic meeting was breaking up in the ballroom of a Secaucus, N.J., hotel. Anheuser-Busch shareholders had just agreed to sell […]

Jennifer and Jon Berry, both teachers, decided to sell their condo in Ballwin. But instead of using an agent, the couple turned to a […]

My Barnes & Noble stock has been doing better, but what does the future hold?
In order to progress, the largest U.S. bookseller […]

Users spend more time on Facebook than any other social network site. Much more. But other sites are growing quickly, and experts say no […]

Bank of Montreal is taking a knife to its labour costs, disclosing plans yesterday it will slash roughly 3 per cent of its workforce after […]