By Mark Felsenthal
Fri Mar 30, 5:20 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. law that requires banks to
serve the less affluent has widened access to credit and helped
increase home ownership, but needs to evolve to address the
rise in nonbank l...
By Toni Clarke
Fri Mar 30, 1:34 PM ET
BOSTON (Reuters) - Shares of cancer vaccine makers soared
on Friday after an advisory panel to the U.S.
Food and Drug
Administration recommended approval of a product made by
Dendreon Corp. (N...
By Michael Flaherty
Fri Mar 30, 1:48 PM ET
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Private equity firms Bain Capital
and Blackstone Group (BG.UL) are among the bidders for Ceridian
Corp. (NYSE:CEN - news), sources familiar with the matter said on Friday,
r...
By David Lawder
Fri Mar 30, 12:27 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A raft of stronger-than-expected
U.S. economic reports on Friday, including data on personal
income, inflation and manufacturing, buttressed the view that
the economy was on soli...
By LARA JAKES JORDAN, Associated Press Writer
1 hour, 11 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales vowed Friday to remain on the job, digging in even as lawmakers questioned whether he could effectively run the Justice Depa...