Economy

Battles between agency and industry have faded under Chairman Massad.

Battles between agency and industry have faded under Chairman Massad.

Increased U.S. shale oil and gas production shifts global influence toward U.S., away from Russia.

SEC approves rules designed to minimize likelihood that tech problems at Nasdaq, NYSE, Bats exchanges, and dark pools will have significant market impacts.

SEC approves rules designed to minimize likelihood that tech problems at Nasdaq, NYSE, Bats exchanges, and dark pools will have significant market impacts.

Like Alan Greenspan before her, Janet Yellen faces the possibility that the Fed can't actually control long-term interest rates.