Global Markets

As companies repurchase shares at record levels, a survey shows a range of opinions among asset managers

Agency sees potential for 'return of financial turmoil' as a key risk to continuation of slow economic recovery.

Agency sees potential for 'return of financial turmoil' as a key risk to continuation of slow economic recovery.

Changes in state debt interest calculations threaten to further reduce federal income in crisis-hit Brazil.

Changes in state debt interest calculations threaten to further reduce federal income in crisis-hit Brazil.

Some U.S. metro areasincluding Portland, Seattle, Nashville, and Minneapolis-St. Paulare seeing large wage increases due to tight labor market.

Some U.S. metro areasincluding Portland, Seattle, Nashville, and Minneapolis-St. Paulare seeing large wage increases due to tight labor market.

As Brazil's political turmoil continues, volatility in the Brazilian real is the highest among 16 major currencies.