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Rep. Spencer Bachus came out swinging Wednesday against speculation he may not become chairman of the House Financial Services Committee if Republicans win control of the House in the midterm elections.

Concerns about temporary restraining orders from Protocol violations are overblown.

Can baby boomers really save the economy, and are they responsible for it breaking down in the first place?

The Swiss company plans to expand its wealth management business in South America.

Tools and education guide investors on rolling over an IRA.

Just four days after being appointed to spearhead the creation of the new consumer bureau, Elizabeth Warren has hit the ground running.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will vote Oct. 1 on new rules for derivatives clearinghouses and a reporting deadline for outstanding swaps trades, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler told the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Tuesday. The new rules would also apply to exchanges and swap trading platforms.

New York Life is introducing an employee participant program that aims to personalize and simplify the retirement planning process.

DWS Investments Tuesday unveiled DWS Rollover Central, an online resource center containing tools and education to guide investors on rolling over an IRA. It also compares traditional and Roth IRAs and simplifies the process of opening an IRA and selecting an adviser.

Brokerage firms continue to talk a good game when it comes to social media, but few are actually doing anything about it, and that may turn out to be a mistake.