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Asian stock markets were mostly lower amid concerns over European growth and uncertainty about implementing Greece's debt deal; Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was down 0.8%.
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SEC Chairman Schapiro said she is worried about the role of high-frequency traders in the stock market and hinted at new policies aimed at curbing frenetic market activity.
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Investigators probing the collapse of MF Global are scrutinizing two money transfers made during the securities firm's final days in an effort to uncover what happened to .6 billion in missing customer funds.
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As earnings season for the solar-panel-manufacturing industry gets under way, things are off to a bumpy start.
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Stocks faltered for the first day in four amid caution on the European economy and uncertainty about the implementation of Greece's debt deal.
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Asian companies are tapping bond markets at a record pace, worried that the euro-zone crisis may deepen and make it impossible for them to secure funds later in the year, say bankers who arrange borrowing.
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As the market for technology IPOs revs up and the biggest banks seek to capitalize on the size of their balance sheets, the practice of companies selecting underwriters that also provided loans to them is coming under focus, spurred by Facebook's IPO process.
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Robert Friedland, CEO of Ivanhoe Mines and one of the sector's most colorful moguls, is on the defensive in a squabble with industry giant Rio Tinto over a massive Mongolian copper-and-gold project.
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Greece braced for further anti-austerity protests while the country's parliament was debating legal changes that would clear the way for a debt restructuring.
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According to a key historical measure, rates should be even lower. The wide spread between mortgage rates and mortgage-backed bonds suggests the gears of the banking system are gummed up.
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Citigroup is facing a multibillion-dollar write-down as it begins unwinding its minority investment in the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney brokerage.
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A sale of new German two-year note attracted solid demand, as a bounce in yields from historic lows encouraged those seeking safe-haven investments.
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One of South Beach's developers is creating a new shopping district in hopes of taking on Bal Harbour Shops, long the top draw for Miami's big spenders.
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Some of the busiest corners of the multitrillion-dollar-a-day foreign-exchange market are a lot quieter these days.
