IRS explores offering a free tax-filing service. What could go wrong?

The IRS is examining if it can pull off a free, online tax-preparation service.

Credit-card debt failed to decline in first quarter — for first time in over 20 years, New York Fed says

Credit-card debt failed to drop in the first quarter for the first time in more than…

14 million mortgages were refinanced during ‘pandemic boom.’ That makes life very difficult for home buyers.

Low interest rates during the pandemic led to a refinance boom among homeowners, according to the…

Horizon shares sink on report that FTC will sue to block takeover by Amgen

Shares of Horizon Therapeutics Inc. plunged 15% in extended trading Monday after Bloomberg News reported the…

RBA Remains Vigilant to Resurgence in Inflation

The Reserve Bank of Australia remains vigilant to the risk of a resurgence in inflation, warning…

Ex-CEO of Silicon Valley Bank says no bank could have survived a run ‘of that velocity and magnitude’

The former chief executive of Silicon Valley Bank plans to tell lawmakers Tuesday he did the…

China’s central bank keeps key policy rates unchanged

China's central bank kept its key policy rates unchanged Monday as the nation's banks started to…

Fanatics to buy PointsBet’s U.S. sports-betting business for $150 million

Fanatics will buy the U.S. operations of Australia's PointsBet, CNBC reported late Sunday, in the company's…

Australia’s Newcrest Mining agrees to $17.5 billion takeover by Newmont

Newcrest Mining said it has agreed to a $17.5 billion takeover by Newmont, extending a wave…

Shake Shack faces proxy fight from activist investor: report

The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that Engaged Capital, which has a roughly 6.6% stake in…

Why the stock market will struggle to rally until debt ceiling, bank woes are in rearview mirror

U.S. stocks will have a tough time coming unstuck until investors see some clarity around the…

Aristocrat agrees to pay $1.2 billion for Nasdaq-listed NeoGames

Australian gaming technology developer Aristocrat Leisure agreed to pay $1.2 billion for Nasdaq-listed NeoGames.