Tag: Financial services

A courtroom of relief: FBI recovers funds for victims of scammed banker

WICHITA, KANSAS -- Sobs of relief broke out in a federal courtroom in Kansas on Monday as dozens of people whose life savings...

Financial market worries over the UK budget appear to ease

LONDON -- Worries about this week's tax-raising U.K. budget within financial markets appeared to ease Friday with the interest rates charged on British...

Next Week: Trade balance, Fed policy meeting, consumer credit

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming Next week.OUT OF BALANCEThe Commerce Department releases its latest monthly...

Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises for fifth straight week

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the fifth straight week, returning to its highest level since early...

A key manufacturing index in China turned positive in October after months of contraction

BEIJING -- A closely watched survey on manufacturing in China has edged into positive territory after months of contraction, the government statistics agency...

Stock market today: Asia shares decline as investors await earnings, US elections and economic data

TOKYO -- Asian shares mostly declined Thursday as investors grappled with uncertainty ahead of the United States presidential election on Nov. 5.Japan's benchmark...