Philadelphia Fed President Harker believes interest rates should hold steady
Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker said that he believed the central bank could hold rates where they are if economic and financial conditions evolve as they have been.
Goldman profit tops estimates as dealmaking cushions hit from GreenSky, real estate
The Wall Street giant's net profit slumped 33% to $2.06 billion, or $5.47 per share, it said on Tuesday. Analysts on average had expected a profit of $5.31 per share.
Yellen says US can afford to support two wars: 'America stands behind Israel, period'
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. can "absolutely" afford to provide military aid to Ukraine and Israel in their respective wars.
The Fed is likely done with interest rate hikes: MBA forecast
The Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise interest rates in November, and there is a minimal chance they will do so in December, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association Chief Economist Mike Fratantoni.
10 things you can do right now to financially plan for your future
When it comes to growing your savings, creating goals and paying down debts are two important steps to take toward a financially secure future.
Microsoft completes $69B Activision Blizzard acquisition
Microsoft completed its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard after clearing a series of regulators’ hurdles since the deal was first announced in January 2022.
US sanctions two tanker owners for carrying Russian oil above price cap
The U.S. on Thursday imposed the first sanctions on owners of tankers carrying Russian oil above the G7 price cap of $60 a barrel, one based in Turkey and one in the UAE.
Yellen warns Iran nothing 'off the table' as US weighs new sanctions
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the Biden administration could tighten its sanctions against Iran following the Hamas militant attacks on Israel.
Iran’s $6B in unfrozen funds: What to know
Iran's support for Hamas has prompted scrutiny of the $6 billion in Iranian funds unfrozen by the Biden admin as part of a prisoner swap in the wake of Hamas' attack on Israel.
JPMorgan earnings, inflation data and UAW strike top week ahead
The United Auto Workers strike against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis is entering its fourth wee, and Wall Street investors eye earnings from JPMorgan, Blackrock and PepsiCo.
GM has at least 20M vehicles built with possible dangerous airbag part: report
GM reportedly has at least 20 million vehicles built with an airbag part that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says is potentially dangerous.
New data reveals a crash not seen since Great Depression could hit in 2024
A growing amount of data indicates that a gigantic economic crisis could be right around the corner. Most disturbingly, one important economic indicator that’s currently flashing hasn’t appeared since the 1930s, during the height of the Great Depression.
Citigroup outlines process for layoffs, reassignments in memo
Citigroup managers are in the process of reviewing staff rosters ahead amid a restructuring that will be announced in November, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
Kevin O’Leary on SBF fraud trial: ‘FTX was a big mistake’
O’Leary Ventures chairman and former FTX spokesman Kevin O’Leary joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss the start of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial.
Apple shares get rare downgrade
Apple shares may face more headwinds in the coming months according to one Wall Street firm which turned more cautious on the outlook for the world's most valuable company.
Trump drops off Forbes list of richest Americans amid Manhattan fraud trial
Former President Trump was bumped off the Forbes 400 list for the second time in three years amid his ongoing civil fraud trial in Manhattan.
Bitcoin nearly 1-year after FTX's collapse
Before FTX's collapse, and in the weeks following, Bitcoin prices saw extreme volatility to the downside but have since clawed their way back due to a number of factors unrelated to the bankruptcy.
Supreme Court takes up case that could determine CFPB's fate
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case challenging the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding mechanism that could create uncertainty around the regulatory agency's future.
AI tools streamlining accounting workflows and opening capacity for innovation, expert says
Artificial intelligence tools are helping accountants categorize transactions and create rules to automatically sort similar transactions to streamline workflows.
SEC charges 12 firms with record keeping failures
The Securities and Exchange Commission said it fined 12 companies, including brokers, investment advisers and credit rating firms, for record keeping failures.