Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Obama promises action to fight oil market speculators; other questions effectiveness

Global Politics

President Barack Obama is trying to tackle high gas prices by targeting what he says is oil price inflation caused by speculators and market manipulators. Republican are calling it a political gimmick, oil experts say the reason for high prices is high global demand.

Fallout From JPMorgan Chase $2 Billion Loss

New Leads on Missing MF Global Funds

The World

SEC brings fraud suit against Goldman Sachs

Conflict & Justice
The World

Banks and the Economy: Frustration with the SEC