Finance

Despite a challenging operating environment, the broker-dealer’s earnings soar from the previous quarter.

Tidjane Thiam, seeking to reassure investors about his ability to turn around the troubled firm, pledged to continue efforts to cut costs.

The firm suffers declines due to below average market conditions, but sees growth in the rank and file.

The weak performance was due to challenging market conditions, which reduced assets under management and client activity, the bank's CFO said.

Perhaps most dispiriting is that misconduct is even more common in counties filled with elderly, rich people.

Hang on tight. Last week’s break from volatile, loss-inflicting markets may not signal a calmer market phase ahead.

The S&P 500 has fallen 9% since the start of the year as investors have punished stocks over worries about interest rates at home and the economy in China.

The growing list of improbable developments is indicative of a global system that is signaling a major transition -- and far too many portfolios are not yet positioned for this, writes Mohamed A. El-Erian.

Top executives including Morgan Stanley's James Gorman and Wells Fargo's CFO John Shrewsberry said they must develop robos to complement their sales forces.

Consumer activist counters: “There will be a lot of hyperbole from the firms on the effects of the rule and blaming the rule for things that they would have done otherwise.”

The president's proposal aims to get more Americans to start working on a plan for their retirement.

U.S. stocks slump to their lowest levels since mid-October, amid fears that a Chinese economic slowdown will dampen global growth.

Issuers say green bonds are here to stay, and that efforts to increase transparency about the environmental benefits will pay off with a broader investor base and cheaper financing costs.

JPMorgan Chase will pay more than $300 million to settle U.S. allegations that it didn’t properly inform clients about reported conflicts of interest in how it managed customers’ money over a half decade.

With the decade-long wait for higher U.S interest rates finally ended, investors are piling into the dollar.

Analysis: Every time the Fed has raised rates over the past four decades, betting that longer-term Treasuries would outperform, short-term debt has proved to be a big winner.

There are still structural headwinds facing the U.S. economy that need a policy response far beyond what the central bank can implement.

Unlike the high-profile hacking incidents at big banks, smaller institutions have their own breed of threats such as cyberextortion that they must focus on in strengthening their security.

Chicago Fed President Charles Evans admits he "would prefer to have more confidence" that inflation is actually on the rise before voting to raise rates.

Deutsche Bank’s Swiss unit agreed to pay $31 million to receive a non-prosecution agreement in a U.S. probe of banks in Switzerland that helped Americans evade taxes.