With interest rates at multiyear highs, hedge funds and private-equity firms are pushing banks aside and financing one jumbo loan for American corporations after another.

Shares of the chip maker were big holdings of the large-cap growth funds that led gainers over the past 12 months.

Because a majority of companies historically beat expectations, some investors think the third quarter could see the first earnings growth in a year.

A coterie of tech insiders believe that “prediction markets” can fix social ills. Are they right?

UPS, the Hollywood studios and the Detroit automakers appear to have been taken aback by the tactics and tougher style adopted by new union leaders.

Investors long shrugged off U.S. deficits, but a torrent of Treasurys is testing the bond market.

The set-it-and-forget-it approach can lead consumers to paying more in interest charges.

A chocolate maker faces more than $44,400 in penalties for violations connected to an explosion that killed seven people at a Pennsylvania factory in March, regulators said.

As tourists flock to ships and strain port cities, regulators and environmental groups are pushing companies to invest in cleaner tech.

Talks between Kaiser Permanente and unions are scheduled to resume Thursday, after employees temporarily walked off.