The job of JPMorgan Chase's chief investment office may have been at odds with its stated goal of reducing risk: it was also supposed to turn its "hedging" trades into a tidy profit.

Many C.E.O.'s who had tumultuous reigns still remain board members of major public companies.

Sallie L. Krawcheck, who previously led Bank of America's wealth management division, has been posting messages from a personal Twitter account and has amassed more than 2,000 followers in recent weeks.

In negotiations to buy the photo sharing service Instagram, the parties are said to have valued Facebook at roughly $104 billion, which could offer insight into the potential for the social network's highly anticipated initial public offering in May.

If rich guys are going to buy their toys, they should probably use only their own money.

The JOBS Act is intended to help start-ups raise capital and go public, but may also lead to many more money-losing Groupon-like I.P.O.'s.

In Gold We Trust: The Future of Money in an Age of Uncertainty The Economist has published a new book, authored authored by Matthew Bishop, American Business...

A Berkshire Hathaway unit is in an arcane dispute that raises questions about the Internal Revenue Service's interpretation and enforcement of its own tax rules.

In a frank opinion column in The New York Times, Greg Smith, a Goldman Sachs executive, explained on Wednesday why he was resigning from the firm. While the investment bank defended its actions, the letter sparked a storm of comment on the Web and Twitter.

Earlier this year a group of entrepreneurs held an indoor market at the Arizona campus of the Thunderbird School of Global Management. The 28 entrepreneurs, all women from emerging economies, were selling goods ranging from jewellery and clothing to