Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies in Washington
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee in Washington on December 3, 2009. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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U.S. stock indexes moved higher again Friday, with the Dow Jones industrial average setting yet another record in a third consecutive week of gains.
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank is more vigilant than ever, but the system on the whole remains vulnerable to crisis.
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett offered high praise for U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke.
The U.S. Federal Reserve spiced up a routine news item by admitting it mailed 100 copies of its March meeting minutes a day early by mistake.
Americans trust President Obama the most, and Republicans the least, to do the right things to improve the U.S. economy, a Gallup poll indicates.
The rise in workers in the Social Security disability program threatens to cost the economy billions in lost wages and reduced taxes, a report states.
We live in the age of central bankers, and hope they know what they are doing.
The dark side of the financial moon is the U.S. Treasury that says financial institutions file more than 15 million “suspicious activity reports” every year.
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The price of crude oil stood pat in New York markets Wednesday, hovering under $93 per barrel.
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