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A software glitch at brokerage firm Knight Capital Group sent erroneous trades to the NYSE on Thursday.

Consumer confidence is still relatively low but holding steady. And incomes are up a bit, but consumers aren’t spending.

The dire warnings of a future retirement apocalypse have not scared all Americans into frantically investing as much as possible for their retirements. Not everyone is on board the retirement savings train, a recent survey from the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards and the Consumer Federation of America has found. The 2012 Household Financial

Barclays’ honesty issues with regard to LIBOR didn’t begin recently. The New York Federal Reserve Bank knew about rate machinations as early as 2008.

JPMorgan’s loss has climbed to nearly $6 billion from a bad derivatives trade. Why can’t they sell their position?

Investment recommendations must be in the best interest of the client — that does not mean the option with the least fees.

In the latest scandal to rock the world of finance, British investment bank Barclays has admitted to manipulating a major index.

There’s more evidence that retail investors have fled stocks this year. Puzzled experts explain again why that’s a bad idea.

Pick stocks that can gain whether the Affordable Care Act is repealed or held constitutional.

This week, the SEC chairman went to Congress about the possibility of destabilizing runs on money market funds.