The U.S. Treasury Department said on Tuesday that 10 of the nation's biggest banks were approved to pay back a combined $68 billion of taxpayer money pumped into them last year to
World stocks steadied on Tuesday, with Europe providing most gains, while the dollar recovered losses after a bigger-than-expected fall in German industrial output. Wall Street looked set for modest losses at the
Dow Jones futures fell 0.1 percent, S&P 500 futures also fell 0.1 percent while Nasdaq futures rose 0.2 percent by 5:25 a.m. EDT, pointing to a mixed open for Wall Street's main
Britain's leading share index rose 0.3 percent early on Tuesday, lifted by oil majors and mining stocks on higher commodity and oil prices, while banks were mostly higher. By 0800 GMT the
World stocks rose on Tuesday, led by a rebound in Europe, while the dollar slipped and investors sought fresh signs that the global economy is at least not getting worse. Some evidence
Asian shares fell on Tuesday for a second consecutive session as investors worried that a recent rally may be overdone, though oil prices extended gains ahead of data this week expected to
Apple Inc halved the price of its entry-level iPhone to $99 on Monday to widen the trendy device's mass-market appeal, as global competition heats up after Palm Inc launched the Pre. Apple
The Treasury Department will allow 10 banks to pay back Troubled Asset Relief Program funds, Bloomberg said, citing people familiar with the matter. JPMorgan Chase & Co is one of the banks,
Bank stress tests should be repeated if the U.S. unemployment rate rises beyond levels assumed by regulators in a recent round of examinations that provided relief to markets, according to a report
Asian shares fell on Tuesday for a second consecutive session as investors worried that a recent rally may be overdone, though oil prices extended gains ahead of data this week expected to
