Trump policies and high costs could make coming years a financial challenge for Harvard and other Ivy League universities.

Credit scores soared during the pandemic, enabling a borrowing binge that has now forced a reckoning.

The Fed on Monday said it planned to overhaul the stress-test regime for banks and planned to seek public comment on planned changes.

U.S. natural gas futures settled higher in light pre-Christmas trade, with the January contract soaring ahead of Friday’s expiration as weather forecasts pointed to a cold start for the New Year.

The oil-and-gas industry needs plastic production to rise to offset a decline in demand for transport fuel.

The Tron blockchain entrepreneur is President-elect Donald Trump’s ally in the cryptocurrency markets.

European sovereign bond yields rose amid subdued trading volumes ahead of the Christmas holiday period, with IG expecting low volatility.

The WSJ Dollar Index was little changed, edging up 0.04% to 102.37. The index was up in the past 13 trading sessions.

Oil was firmer in Europe but investors are awaiting a U.S. initial jobless claim print due on Thursday and the start of the new year for fresh catalysts, with Donald Trump taking office on Jan. 20.

Gold and silver futures closed 0.3% higher. Gold rose for the second time in three sessions, while silver advanced for the third consecutive day.

U.S. stocks settled higher, in a holiday-shortened pre-Christmas trading session with all three major indexes gaining for the third trading day in a row.

Money funds remain an attractive place for excess cash and can help keep a lid on short-term borrowing costs.

Treasury yields extended post-Fed gains following the passage of a stopgap spending bill to avert a U.S. government shutdown.

A signature piece of the Biden administration’s effort to reduce the $1.6 trillion student-loan burden is now in limbo, hitting public-service workers especially.

Big, integrated oil companies could face a double whammy from the shift in China’s car market.

U.S. natural-gas futures fell, snapping a four-session winning streak in volatile trade after hitting a two-year high overnight.

The deal values closely held Lexmark at $1.5 billion, including debt.

The dollar settled higher after a below-expectations November durable goods orders report.

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