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Hedge funds are paying top dollar to bring in new employees with quantitative skills, underscoring the desperation some funds face to bulk up their abilities around big data and algorithms.

If the December 31 market closes are little changed from the December 27 closes, these will be your risks/rewards for 2020.

Fierce competition among ratings firms in a fast-growing corner of the bond market is allowing issuers to cherry pick the most favorable ratings. The result is that securities deemed safe by the ratings firms have increa...

Investors keeping a wary eye on emissions regulations for passenger cars shouldn't lose sight of the same challenge eventually confronting makers of heavy trucks.

If you invested in a European hedge fund this year, you might wish you would put your money elsewhere. The problem, according to some hedge-fund advisers: Managers misjudged the strength of the stock market's bull run.

Some say a budget is the only way to keep spending in check. Others believe they can put people off looking at their finances altogether. Meeting somewhere in the middle may be best.

This year was supposed to be one of the best ever for U.S.-listed IPOs. Then investors suddenly started focusing on profits.

Is Europe turning into another Japan, fated to decades of sluggish growth and high debt?

Tax-free bonds carry lower credit risk as the entities are backed by the government.Interest earned from tax free bonds is simply tax free

SBI has asked its customers to upgrade their old cards to the more secure EMV chip and PIN-based debit cards.SBI customers can either visit their home branch or apply online through internet banking to get EMV chip-based...