Banking Put

Listen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: One of the most prominent and contentious changes in the financial regulation law was the creation of a consumer protection bureau. Today, the president picked a leader...

Rupert Murdoch accepts the resignations of News Corp's top two newspaper executives, Rebekah Brooks and Les Hinton.

U.S. stocks pared gains, almost erasing a 164-point rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, after the Associated Press reported that House Speaker John Boehner said it’s a “crapshoot” whether...

LONDON (SHARECAST) - With the Dow Jones suffering a triple digit fall in the US last night, traders' screens are expected to be mostly red when the market opens. City sources said the top-share index...

The European Central Bank will continue to accept Greek debt as collateral for loans unless all the major credit rating agencies it uses declare it to be in default, said a senior finance official.

India’s stock-index futures rose, signaling a gain in benchmark indexes, as Greece passed austerity measures, easing concern a default may destabilize the banking system, and overseas investors bought...

Japanese stocks rose on expectation Greece may be allowed to rollover some of its bonds, helping cushion Europe from a banking crisis that could destabilize one of Asia’s biggest export markets.