BlackRock

November 06 2012 7:42 AM

Both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney could have an enormous impact on monetary and fiscal policy.

July 20 2012 10:35 AM

Investors seem to be disregarding the parade better-than-expected profit figures from major financial institutions this earnings season, instead using top-of-the-line revenue and return on equity numbers to guide their investment decisions.

February 27 2012 9:35 AM

April natural gas prices began the overnight trade on a weaker note but have since turned into positive territory. Perhaps historically low natural gas prices are gaining more attention in the wake of $110 WTI and $125 Brent crude oil as an alternative.

February 16 2012 6:47 AM

A current rally in the sprawling $7.74 trillion field for corporate bonds, which are issued as debt by major American corporations, belies a great churning occurring just beneath the market's surface. Recently, Richard Prager, who heads the bond strategy desk at the world's largest asset management firm, put it succinctly: "Houston, we got a problem."

February 08 2012 1:27 PM

The interminable extension by the US Federal Reserve on the 0% rate into 2014 represents history in the making.

January 05 2012 9:03 AM

With every new year come a new round of bold predictions for financial markets.

November 30 2011 3:42 PM

Brookfield Asset Management and tenants of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village are making a bid to take over the massive apartment complex of over 11,000 units on Manhattan's east side.

October 19 2011 5:00 PM

Britain's leading share index closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by financials on fresh speculation of a game-changing response to the euro zone debt crisis at a weekend meeting of regional leaders.

October 13 2011 11:21 PM

George Soros says he isn't a financial backer of the Wall Street protests, despite speculation by critics including radio host Rush Limbaugh that the billionaire investor has helped fuel the anti-capitalist movement.