Gold dropped $25 in two minutes Friday morning following what appeared to be a single massive sell order, and professional traders are now pronouncing the sale a deliberate attempt to manipulate the market. At 8:42 a.m. ET Friday morning, a firm …

They are disproportionately high in urban areas with high poverty rates, where children and families cope with a wide range of issues including transportation, health care, and gaps in parenting skills that can create barriers to attendance. A Bridge …

Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of investment management, asset and fund administration, banking solutions and fiduciary services for corporations, institutions and affluent individuals worldwide. Northern Trust, a …

Not when both major parties are bought and paid for quite legally by agenda driven large out-of-state interests and wealthy private donors. Much more than a parliamentary system, U.S. federal … In the scandalous financial services industry, the …

Personally, I think the Nokia Lumia 1020 looks and feels a little downmarket compared to its high end peers. That said, with the iPhone 5C about to hit the shelves here in the next few weeks, that “premium” market is clearly about to shift. One feature …

WASHINGTON — Upset that the fiscal stalemate in Washington is threatening the global economy, China called for the U.S. dollar to be replaced as the international reserve currency as well as for broader steps to create a "de-Americanized world." China …

"They are concerned because the U.S. is the biggest economy in the world because it trades with all of them because it has massive financial consequences for them as well. It was an international concern that was expressed," said Lagarde. Lagarde has …

Global coal consumption is expected to rise by 25 per cent by the end of the decade to 4,500 million tonnes of oil equivalent, overtaking oil at 4,400 million tonnes, according to Woodmac in a presentation on Monday at the World Energy Congress.

The longer Beijing delays the transition to consumer-led growth, the greater the risk that excessive investment will eventually result in a hard landing that would be bad for China and for the global economy. "You choose when to take your pain," Lawson …