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Spanish banks' total loan losses could range between 218 billion and 260 billion euros, more than currently-expected provisioning, the IIF predicted.

Mark Zuckerberg's marriage to his longtime girlfriend, Priscilla Chan, one day after he became one of the richest men on the planet may have seemed oddly timed. But, according to divorce lawyers, it was spot on.

Over the past few months, Fed Chairman Bernanke and other Fed officials have wondered how many of the millions who lost their jobs during the Great Recession are morphing into structural unemployed. The discussion has policy implications.

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Attention focuses on 17 investment banks that Moody’s placed under review in February, a move that threatens their access to cheap, short-term funds

Most states are still more than two years away from returning to prerecession employment levels, according to a new analysis.

JPMorgan Chase's multibillion trading loss will be forgotten before the year is through, Chief Executive Jamie Dimon predicted Monday at the Deutsche Bank Global Financial Services Investor Conference.

It isn't necessary to extend the Fed's Operation Twist beyond its scheduled expiration in June and a severe drop-off in the U.S. economy would be needed for it to implement further quantitative easing, said the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

Traders weren't expecting Facebook to make its big stock market debut at the sound of the opening bell last Friday, but they weren't anticipating a two-hour delay either.

When Yahoo decided to sue Facebook for patent infringement a few months ago, many tech watchers felt that this was a desperate act by a company whose best days were long behind it.

UN atomic agency president Yukiya Amano reports preliminary discussions were upbeat, before full discussions open on Wednesday

J.P. Morgan is suspending share repurchases in the wake of $2 billion-plus in trading losses, CEO Dimon said at an investor conference.

ALBIREH, Lebanon (Reuters) - Hundreds of Islamist gunmen fired in the air on Monday as they laid to rest a Sunni Muslim cleric whose killing ignited street battles that brought the bloodshed of Syria's uprising across the border into Lebanon.

The rupee's plunge is yet another sign that New Delhi's dithering over reform must end.

No wonder Beijing is losing its bid for global soft power.

Yang Rui, host of the China Central Television current affairs interview show Dialogue, responds to the controversy surrounding a message he posted online last week about the effort by Beijing authorities to root out foreigners illegally living and working in the Chinese capital.

European Union officials reacted cautiously to Sunday's election of a populist president in Serbia, urging the Balkan nation's new leader not to deviate from the path of reconciliation and transformation required to eventually join the regional bloc.

Court of directors bows to pressure and orders three separate reviews into the banking crisis, but runs into criticism that their scope is too limited

Chief executive Jamie Dimon says the US bank needs to show it is on the ‘glide path’ to its new, tougher capital requirements before returning cash

Trial is symbolic, with some advocates believing they are step towards issuing common eurozone bonds, a plan backed by a growing number of EU leaders