A guide to the Federal Reserve's events Wednesday
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Worry and speculation have consumed investors since Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke to Congress last month about the Federal Reserve's drive to keep long-term interest rates at record lows....
Japan's trade deficit climbs to $10.5B in May
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's trade deficit rose nearly 10 percent in May to 993.9 billion yen (nearly $10.5 billion) as rising costs for imports due to the cheaper yen matched a rebound in exports, the Ministry of Finance reported Wednesday....
SEC to require mea culpas in some big settlements
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission says the agency will start requiring companies and individuals to admit wrongdoing in some big settlements....
Taco Bell jumps on protein craze with menu test
NEW YORK (AP) -- Taco Bell plans to test a "Power Protein" menu that it's hoping will eventually be hit with its core audience - young men....