Owen Davis

Investors have placed a record volume of bets that U.S. Treasury prices will react to a hike in interest rates in December.

Monday’s surprise $14 billion deal to take Keurig Green Mountain private would have burned investors who had placed bets that the company’s shares would plummet.

A specialist hired by the family of the 12-year-old boy determined that he had his hands in his pockets when he was fatally shot by a white police officer last year.

The president will deliver a speech on terrorism Sunday in response to the shootings that left 14 victims dead in San Bernardino, California.

The retailer's Puerto Rico unit filed a lawsuit against the commonwealth over a new tax it claimed would lift its tax burden above 90 percent of operating income.

Ticket scalpers have leapt at the opportunity to make a quick buck off the highly anticipated seventh "Star Wars" movie.

EU-wide debt crises and the meltdown of Greek relations have made holdouts like Poland and Sweden wary of adopting the euro. 

Authorities warned Americans to stay away from the diplomatic compound in Istanbul amid fears of instability and violence in Turkey.

Friday’s robust jobs report has cleared they way for the Fed to begin raising interest rates later this month. The pace of those rate hikes is key.

In congressional testimony Thursday, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the job market is nearly healthy enough to justify raising interest rates.

The Federal Reserve chair said U.S. economic headwinds should ease next year, but the Fed will keep interest rates below historic levels for a while.

The mutual fund company quietly reversed its recent markdowns of Dropbox and Snapchat, demonstrating the topsy-turvy nature of the startup market.

The investment bank is gearing up to fire as many as one quarter of the employees in its flagging fixed-income division, Bloomberg reports.

The giant San Francisco bank is under investigation for its 'pressure cooker' sales approach, the Wall Street Journal reports.

The Federal Reserve adopted rules Monday to limit the central bank's ability to provide emergency lending of the sort that saved AIG in the 2008 crisis.

If world leaders gathering in Paris next week resolve to contain global warming, energy companies would need to abandon huge capital spending projects, a report finds.

GDP growth wasn't as slow in the third quarter as previously thought, putting additional pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month.

The total value of mergers and acquisitions has surpassed the previous record set in 2007, with more than $3.8 trillion in global transactions.

In the biggest-ever healthcare merger, Pfizer will move its headquarters to Ireland, freeing up billions of dollars in deferred U.S. tax liabilities.

The U.S. Treasury Department aims to prevent companies from moving abroad to avoid taxes. But big corporations in the midst of inversions aren't blinking.

Congressional Republicans, with some Democrats, also passed a bill to limit the authority of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

The payments company led by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey was the latest Silicon Valley unicorn to hit public markets Thursday.

Notes from the Federal Reserve's October meeting show most of the committee thought conditions "could well be met" for a year-end rate hike.

The payments company goes public Thursday in one of 2015's most closely watched initial public offerings. It could provide clarity for a market some see as a bubble.

For the first time, executives at major banks are under investigation for criminal wrongdoing during the subprime mortgage crisis.

It's been a rough month for the pharmaceutical giant. Recent controversies have damaged Valeant's brand, while female libido pill Addyi has barely sold.

Data closely watched by the Federal Reserve's interest rate-setting committee showed prices increasing and U.S. factory output gaining strength.

Even as the Islamic State group develops new methods of evading financial sanctions, experts say attacks like those in Paris could happen with financial independence.

In the lead-up to a critical climate conference in Paris, the world spent $391 billion on green investments -- a 20 percent increase year over year.