After the financial crisis, many called for big banks to be split up. However, seven years later, many of these ‘too big to fail’ institutions remain as large as ever

Legendary US investor targets Precision Castparts for around €30bn as he continues refocusing Berkshire Hathaway towards mergers and acquisitions

New rules approved by the Federal Reserve will require the country’s eight largest banks to increase capital holdings

America’s largest banks have submitted their plans for how they would fare in a crisis

Apple’s new mobile payment system is yet another attempt by the tech industry to digitise payments. Jules Gray asks whether the firm has finally cracked it?

As the banking industry rebuilds itself and looks to move forward, women are finding increasingly that more doors are open to them now than there were previously

Obama’s pledge to raise the minimum wage has received thumping support from the American public; however, doing so could hinder business and raise unemployment

By 2020, millennials are expected to account for 50 percent of the workforce. Integrated communications solutions can help workplaces adapt to this change, says Unify CEO Dean Douglas

The credit crisis has drawn the general public’s attention to the inner workings of central banks everywhere. World Finance considers the work done and undone by the US Fed Res

  Weak May U.S. housing data undercut stocks and sent U.S. Treasuries up, while Europe grappled with a fresh tremor to its banking system after Fitch downgraded French bank BNP Paribas.  The downgrade hit Europe’s banking stocks, leading to the end of a nine-day rally and pushed prices for gold higher on safe-haven flows.  The […]

The Troubled Asset Relief Programme has been a bigger success than was expected – but its critics haven’t gone away

Bank of America Corp will likely pay some employees at its investment bank at levels significantly above last year, although there will be no record payouts, a spokesman said

Plans from Wells Fargo & Co and Citigroup to repay taxpayer funds will put the US government on track to reduce its bailout investments in banks by more than 75 percent, while earning a healthy profit for the US, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Monday. “With the recent announcements on repayments, we are now […]