Nokia Siemens in Deal Talks

Nokia Siemens Networks is talking to several buyout firms about a potential cash infusion of at least $1 billion in exchange...

NY suit seeks $30 million in Madoff family money

The New York trustee appointed to recover money jailed financier Bernard Madoff stole from investors has sued three entities..

BLOOMBERG: Life ins. co's duping families of dead soldiers

"You can hold the money in the account for safekeeping for as long as you like,” the letter said.

BP's Hayward to be offered role at TNK-BP

Chief Executive Tony Hayward is to be nominated for a board position at its Russian venture TNK-BP...

IPhone 4 On Hold in South Korea

Apple Hears Static After Dropping Country From Next iPhone 4 Launch Markets..

EU Banks Survive Stress Test

Regulators painted a rosier-than-expected portrait of the continent's beleaguered banking sector...

Democrats Dissent on Bush Cuts

Two more Senate Democrats called for extending tax cuts for all earners—including those with the highest incomes..

Pension Funds Hope to Lead BP Lawsuit

The funds allege that BP, the oil giant in which they had invested, made "false and misleading statements" about its safety protocols and record...

Morgan Stanley Ponders Its Property

After building one of the biggest, most prestigious real-estate-investing businesses on Wall Street, Morgan Stanley is weighing plans to scale it back...

Rising trade deficit could drag down U.S. recovery

The trade deficit unexpectedly rose in May, as imports accelerated ahead of rising exports...

Fannie, Freddie to Delist From NYSE

The federal regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ordered the two mortgage-finance giants to delist their common and preferred stock...

Bankruptcy filings on the rise

Bankruptcy filings surged 14% during the first half of 2010, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute...

Bush tax cuts up in the air

The 2001 and 2003 tax cuts expire in six months. President Obama had promised to make them permanent...

Wells Fargo Ends Free Checking Before New Bank Rules

Wells Fargo & Co., the U.S. bank with the largest branch network, eliminated free checking accounts...

Stocks Rise After Unemployment Report

Simon Constable from WallStreetJournal.com analyzes the market.

Crude trades near one-month low

Crude oil fell for a seventh day to trade near a one-month low in New York as Asian and European equity markets declined..

Citi to Sell $1 Billion of Investments

Citigroup is near a deal to sell a portfolio of roughly $1 billion worth of private-equity investments to Lexington Partners.

Dow Aims to Snap Losing Streak

Stocks lost some of their earlier gains, though energy stocks remained strong.

China Faces Economic 'Dilemmas'

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Sunday the country's economic policies "face increasing dilemmas"

How to Fix the IPO Market

The number of U.S. firms with publicly traded stock has dropped by half in the past decade...

Financial Overhaul Wins Final Approval in House

The House on Wednesday adopted legislation to revamp the nation’s financial regulatory system..

Colleges That Offer Best Return on Investment

Average student loan debt among graduating seniors in 2008 was $23,200..