S&P 500 companies spent $806 billion on stock buybacks in 2018
Trade tensions are “the major factor,” says WTO director-general
The change would involve taxing capital gains after taking inflation into account, which would lower the tax bite for wealthy Americans
Case responds to hedge fund manager who argued the U.S. regulator’s internal process infringed on his constitutional rights
Federal Reserve Board looks at biggest banks’ capital positions
Banks face pressure to simplify businesses in wake of regulators’ “living wills” rejection, says rating agency
Decline due to a lackluster trading environment and subdued client activity, says ratings agency
Fund company will offer PFIC forms to clients to assist with U.S. tax returns
State and provincial regulators speak out on a U.S. Supreme Court decision enforcing mandatory arbitration
Report suggests Romney’s policies are less likely to accelerate economic growth