by Katie Peralta | Oct 2, 2013 | Business & Tech, Topics
The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission says a deeper understanding is needed about the boom in high frequency trading, the increasing amount of dark pool trading and other changes. The complexity of trading after years of technological and organizational...
by Tanya Basu | Aug 28, 2013 | Business & Tech, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON – Marie Davenport grew up the daughter of sharecroppers in rural Mississippi in the 1950s and moved north the summer after high school graduation to realize the American dream in a less segregated landscape than her native Mississippi. “There was a...
by Isabella Zhong | Aug 28, 2013 | Business & Tech, Topics
This new breed of financial product emerged after Basel III was introduced in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Find out about how the bonds work and the risks of investing in them.
by Collin Carroll | Aug 28, 2013 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — Frederick County’s new pending-home sales in July grew at a rate that outpaced the National Association of Realtors index, which remained above year-ago levels for the 27th straight month. The county’s 361 new pending-home sales in July were up 10...
by Sonali Basak | Aug 28, 2013 | Business & Tech
Senate is soon expected to pass a bill to revitalize the small airplane industry. The bill passed unanimously in the House of Representatives earlier this summer. Existing small airplane regulations are more than 30 years old. “The general aviation industry includes...
by Isabella Zhong | Aug 27, 2013 | Business & Tech, Topics
Video: International trade expert Patrick Macrory tells us about the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a U.S.-led agreement that could create the world’s largest trade pact. WASHINGTON — Negotiators are meeting this week in Brunei for the 19th time to figure out...
