Category: Government

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Emboldened by recent success and backed byBeijing’s deep pockets, an increasingly sophisticated China Inc ispoised to make bigger overseas acquisitions in

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. jury on Monday found a former Credit Suisse Group investment banker guilty of insider trading and conspiracy. Prosecutors accused

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Banks in the United States tightened theirlending standards and terms for businesses and consumers alike amid adeteriorating economic outlook, a Federal Reserve

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission isinvestigating stock sales by a member of French bank Societe Generale’s board, the Wall Street

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With the subprime mortgage crisis fanningrecession fears, Washington is scrambling to jump-start the U.S.economy and ease the blow of falling home prices

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warned onThursday that the $157 billion stimulus package passed by the SenateFinance Committee was too complex and he

Avoiding mandatory and punitive government regulations has always been a part of industry?s attempt at security self-regulation. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve is expected to lowerinterest rates on Wednesday as part of an ongoing aggressive effort tospare the economy from the

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The FBI’s investigation of 14corporations in a crackdown on improper subprime lending couldexpand to other companies, but the complex probes may take