Global Markets

Regulator taking more action after post- "flash crash" safeguards prove non-sufficient.

Increased focus on operational and strategic risks means audit executives are looking for staffers who understand the company's business. (Brian Schwartz of E&Y)

Increased focus on operational and strategic risks means audit executives are looking for staffers who understand the company's business. (Brian Schwartz of E&Y)

Euro responds to Draghi plan that wants the ECB to buy debt from struggling euro-bloc countries.

Euro responds to Draghi plan that wants the ECB to buy debt from struggling euro-bloc countries.

Surge in buying of Indian stocks by overseas investors, raising investment in country.

New York regulators charge bank with money laundering for Iranian banks, threaten to pull its state license.

A recession probably won't happen this year, largely because the economy exhibits none of the excesses that typically lead recessions.