Dems, Republicans at odds over BofA, Merrill deal

WASHINGTON —A senior House Democrat said today the government didn’t force Bank of America to take...

Vonage to settle investigation involving 32 states

NEW YORK — Internet phone service provider Vonage Holdings Corp. has agreed to pay $3 million to 32 states...

Bank of America’s top job on line

Brian Moynihan is facing a make-or-break moment tomorrow in his quest to become head of America’s largest...

Setback in Bear Stearns case may force prosecution shift

WASHINGTON — The swift acquittal of two Bear Stearns executives in the government’s criminal case tied...

Too big to what?

Congressional committees are wrestling with legislation aimed at dealing with the problem of banks and other financial...

Jersey still a hit on road

Niclas Bergfors had a goal and two assists and the New Jersey Devils closed within a victory of tying the NHL...

Ex-SEC lawyer pleads guilty in NY Marc Dreier case

NEW YORK — A former lawyer with the enforcement division of the Securities and Exchange Commission has pleaded...

Bernard Madoff victims’ good luck

Acton resident Stephen Toebes’ biggest regret these days is that he didn’t invest in Bernard Madoff’s...

Too much pork in the D.C. diet

To get a handle on how out of control federal spending has become, consider this: It surged to $30,000...