Finance & Economic

Bond king tells Fed: Don’t be a blockhead

Jeffrey Gundlach is worried the Federal Reserve will rush to raise interest rates and regret it. ...read more

America’s most unequal cities

Atlanta is America's most unequal city in terms of income. San Francisco and Boston are close behind. ...read more

Seattle workers win fight over $15 minimum wage

Judge backs Seattle's $15 minimum wage, saying franchises are not at risk of going out of business. ...read more

New British £1 coin designed by a teenager

The U.K. has unveiled a new 12-sided one pound coin that features a design by a 15-year old student. ...read...

Oil price slump is choking this OPEC economy

Nigeria's finance minister predicts a very difficult year for the once booming economy due to the oil price collapse that has trashed the country's...

Violent protests target the European Central Bank. Why?

Riots have erupted at the European Central Bank in Germany as protestors rage against an institution they blame for ruining the lives of millions...

Should I bet it all on Buffett?

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Greece vs. Germany: It’s getting really ugly

A row over whether Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis made a rude gesture to Germany two years ago threatens to poison relations.

Meet the new debt ceiling: $18,113,000,000,000

Congress last suspended the debt ceiling in February 2014, making the issue temporarily disappear. Now that suspension has ended and Congress will eventually have...

The big picture behind Brazil’s protests

Millions protested in Brazil on Sunday. It's a reflection, in part, of an economy running on empty. ...read more