Wall Street Sags After Fed Comments, But Cisco Surges by Reuters May 16th 2013 4:55PM U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, with the downturn accelerating after a Federal Reserve official said the central bank could begin easing up on its monetary stimulus this summer.
Today's Billion-Dollar Start-Ups Should Be Thanking the Fed by CNBC May 15th 2013 12:00PM The list of start-ups valued at over $1 billion just keeps getting longer, and not just due to the potential of their cool tech. They're also getting a big boost from the Fed.
Bloomberg Probed Over Reporters' Access to Client Data by Reuters May 13th 2013 8:16AM Bloomberg customers were examining whether there could have been leaks of confidential information, even as the media company restricted its reporters' access to client data.
Fed to Wind Down Stimulus Program, but When? by DailyFinance Staff May 13th 2013 12:20AM The Fed's bond-buying program has been one of the main drivers of the market rally over the past nine months. Now the central bank has reportedly decided on its next move.
Bernanke: Fed Increasing Oversight Beyond Banks by The Associated Press May 10th 2013 10:50AM The Fed has broadened its oversight beyond banks and now monitors a wide-range of financial institutions that could hasten another crisis, Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday.
Consumers Cut Back Credit Card Use in March by The Associated Press May 7th 2013 3:24PM Americans cut back on using their credit cards in March, suggesting many were reluctant to take on high-interest debt to make purchases.
Fed Sticks to Stimulus Plan, Warns Growth Hampered by Budget Cuts by Reuters May 1st 2013 2:22PM The Fed is sticking with its bond-buying plan to push down borrowing costs and prop up the economy, citing risks to growth from recent budget tightening in Washington.