TOKYO--Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda on Wednesday pledged to conduct market operations flexibly in response to rising yields on Japanese government bonds, but played down the impact of the yield increases on the economy and predicted no ...

Sony Corp. (6758)'s board is discussing a proposal by Daniel Loeb's Third Point LLC to spin off part of its entertainment business, Chief Executive Officer Kazuo Hirai said today.

A U.S. Senate hearing on Apple's international tax structure has become a toxic political issue in the U.S. and the U.K. as the company has gone to Ireland to book income at a cheaper tax rate.

As a North Carolina congressman, Mel Watt has tried to arm struggling homeowners with a legal �sledgehammer� against lenders and expand the ranks of people eligible to cut their mortgage principal.

By Richard Hubbard. LONDON | Wed May 22, 2013 3:44am EDT. LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar dipped and benchmark Bund futures rose on Wednesday as expectations hardened that the head of the U.S.

If you are a homeowner and have continued to encounter difficulty with loan modifications or difficulty working with mortgage servicers concerning relief opportunities provided in the National Mortgage Settlement, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says you ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon won more investor support this year than in 2012 to remain chairman, weathering a push to divide the roles after the largest U.S.

NEW YORK - Four peregrine falcon chicks roosting high above the Hudson River on the George Washington Bridge were pronounced healthy Tuesday and fitted with tracking bands to help biologists keep tabs on them.

Headline indices on the US market ended higher on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, on the back of positive earnings report by Home Depot and Federal Reserve officials' comments.

NEW YORK - A lawyer for a former board member at Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble Co. urged an appeals court panel Tuesday to give his client a new trial, saying a judge had excluded evidence that might have led a jury to acquit him on insider ...