Finance & Mortgage

U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises in February: ELFA

U.S. companies' borrowing to spend on capital investment rose in February, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said.

Wall Street rallies, S&P 500 briefly hits record

Wall Street's upward momentum continued on Friday, with major indexes largely rising and the S&P 500 briefly climbing to a new record as energy and industrial names outperformed.

Low risk, low profile: redrawn ABN Amro prepares to re-list

As reconstructed Dutch bank ABN Amro prepares to go back to the stock market, the bailed-out lender's modest new profile appears to be chiming with crisis-hit, risk-averse investors.