The Irish government on Tuesday denied it shelters some of the world's largest corporations, such as Apple, from paying taxes, saying its long-standing low corporation tax regime is transparent and doesn't make it a tax haven.

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) ended a two-day meeting on Wednesday with a decision to leave monetary policy unchanged and a promise to monitor volatile bond markets in the wake of its radical monetary policy unveiled last month.

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.

Investors are awaiting clues about whether the central bank will continue to pump money into the financial system. "Financial markets are addicted to [quantitative easing] and the idea of going cold turkey, or simply reducing the second dose, is unappealing," ...

TAMPA, Fla.� James Dimon tightened his grip on the nation's largest bank on Tuesday as shareholders of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.